Iona Men’s Basketball Set to Host Bronxville Community Night
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Iona University looks forward to celebrating the Bronxville community during its men’s basketball matchup against Mount St. Mary’s in the Hynes Athletics Center on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Doors open at 6 p.m.; tip-off is at 7 p.m.
Bronxville residents are eligible to claim up to six free tickets to the game by visiting ionatickets.com and using the promo code BRONXVILLE. Fans are encouraged to arrive early, as attendees will receive a complimentary “I ❤️ Bronxville” koozie while supplies last.
Bronxville Community Night has become an annual tradition highlighting community pride, school spirit and local partnerships. Adding to the festivities, the St. Joseph’s Men’s Club CYO sixth-grade boys basketball team from Bronxville will take the court at halftime for a special showcase.
“Iona’s enthusiasm and support of the Bronxville community is deeply appreciated, and we look forward to cheering on the Gaels at Bronxville Community Night,” said Leslie Corcoran, executive director of the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce. “Go Gaels!”
Members of the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce were also invited to be part of the action with a free tabling opportunity, offering a chance to connect with fellow community members and highlight local businesses.
Bronxville Community Night will take place at the Hynes Athletics Center, located at 715 North Ave. in New Rochelle. Families, friends and neighbors are invited to come together for an energetic night of MAAC basketball and community celebration.
For tickets, visit ionatickets.com and enter the code BRONXVILLE.
ABOUT IONA MEN’S BASKETBALL
Renowned for its men’s basketball program, Iona boasts one of the winningest programs in the New York-Metropolitan area for over 25 years, posting a league record of 14 MAAC tournament titles and 16 NCAA tournament appearances.
ABOUT IONA
Founded in 1940, Iona University is a master's-granting private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona's 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. With a total enrollment of nearly 4,000 students and an alumni base of 55,000 around the world, Iona is a diverse community of learners and scholars dedicated to academic excellence and the values of justice, peace and service. Iona is highly accredited, offering undergraduate degrees in liberal arts, science and business administration, as well as Master of Arts, Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and numerous advanced certificate programs. Iona students enjoy small class sizes, engaged professors and a wide array of academic programs across the School of Arts & Science; LaPenta School of Business; NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences; and Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Iona also continues to be recognized in prestigious national rankings. Most recently for 2025, Iona has been named one of the nation’s best colleges by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and others. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report recognized Iona as one of top for social mobility in the country, while Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) ranked an Iona degree in the top 6 percent nationally for long-term return on investment. Iona’s LaPenta School of Business, meanwhile, is also accredited by AACSB International, a recognition awarded to just 6 percent of business schools worldwide. In addition, The Princeton Review once again named Iona to its “Best Business Schools for 2025,” recognizing both its on-campus and online MBA programs. Connecting to its Irish heritage, Iona also opened a new campus in County Mayo, Ireland, located on the historic 400-acre Westport House Estate. A school on the rise, Iona officially changed its status from College to University on July 1, 2022, reflecting the growth of its academic programs and the prestige of an Iona education.