Buchanan scores 26 to lift Manhattan over Iona 77-70

<p>NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. &mdash; Elijah Buchanan had a career-high 26 points plus 13 rebounds as Manhattan topped Iona 77-70 on Saturday.</p>
<p>Warren Williams added 12 points and 10 rebounds and Ant Nelson had 12 points for Manhattan (6-9, 5-9 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which broke its five-game losing streak. Samir Stewart had 11 points.</p>
<p>Manhattan scored 47 points in the first half, a season high for the team.</p>
<p>Isaiah Ross had 19 points for the Gaels (6-4, 4-2), whose four-game winning streak was snapped. Berrick JeanLouis added 16 points and seven rebounds. Nelly Junior Joseph had 11 points.</p>
<p>The Jaspers evened the season series against the Gaels with the win. Iona defeated Manhattan 85-67 on Friday.</p>
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