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Iona Gaels Men's Basketball

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Iona

Gaels · Men's Basketball

Dan Geriot

Head Coach

Full staff (8)

Patrick Wallace

Assistant Coach

Email

Landry Kosmalski

Assistant Coach

Email

Kris Saulny

Assistant Coach

Email

Michael Thompson

Assistant Coach

Email

Pat Buckley

Director of Operations

Email

Parker Weiss

Video Coordinator

Email

Craig Moore

General Manager

Email

James Carey

Assistant General Manager

Email

Head Coach

Dan Geriot

Program contact: Patrick Wallace, Assistant Coach pwallace@iona.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.

NameRoleEmail
Patrick Wallace Assistant Coach pwallace@iona.edu
Landry Kosmalski Assistant Coach lkosmalski@iona.edu
Kris Saulny Assistant Coach ksaulny@iona.edu
Michael Thompson Assistant Coach mjthompson@iona.edu
Pat Buckley Director of Operations pbuckley@iona.edu
Parker Weiss Video Coordinator pweiss@iona.edu
Craig Moore General Manager cmoore@iona.edu
James Carey Assistant General Manager jcarey@iona.edu

About Iona Gaels Basketball

Iona College men's basketball, guided by head coach Dan Geriot, competes in the competitive Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and offers student-athletes a premier blend of academic rigor and basketball opportunity in the New York area. The Gaels play in a conference known for developing talent and creating pathways to professional basketball, providing consistent competition against quality opponents. Iona's academic environment prepares athletes for success beyond basketball through strong degree programs and institutional support for student-athlete development. Coach Geriot's program emphasizes player development, disciplined basketball, and building a culture of accountability and excellence. The program values character and work ethic, creating an environment where athletes grow both on and off the court. High school players seeking a respected basketball program with genuine academic credentials and a coach committed to player development should contact the Iona coaching staff to explore whether the Gaels align with their collegiate goals.

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Net price

$26,250/yr

Above D1 median ($17,886)

Grad rate

59%

Below D1 median (67%)

Enrollment

2,951

Below D1 median (9,019)

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price after aid, compared to 360 D1 schools with Scorecard data.

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$23,396 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$23,189 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$23,624 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$27,039 / year
$110,001+
$30,557 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
2,951
Average net price
$26,250 / year
Published tuition (in-state)
$48,680 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$48,680 / year
Graduation rate
59%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar

NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Iona Gaels camp or visit schedule.

One NCAA 2026-27 calendar for every D1 program. Dates checked against the NCAA calendar on Nov 8, 2026. NCAA calendar updated Jul 30, 2026. View the NCAA calendar (PDF)

Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.

Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.

Notable NBA/pro alumni

Notable NBA and professional alumni for this program
Player Team(s) Years
Jeff Ruland 76ers, Wizards, Pistons —
Scott Machado Warriors, Rockets —
Steve Burtt Sr. Warriors, Suns, Wizards, Clippers —
Bob Santini Knicks —
Richie Guerin Knicks, Hawks —

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

MAAC Teams

MAAC men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Canisius View program → Location Buffalo, NY Enrollment 1,685 Avg. net price $18,178
Fairfield View program → Location Fairfield, CT Enrollment 5,373 Avg. net price $49,906
Iona View program → Location New Rochelle, NY Enrollment 2,951 Avg. net price $26,250
Manhattan View program → Location Riverdale, NY Enrollment 2,744 Avg. net price $25,074
Marist View program → Location Poughkeepsie, NY Enrollment 5,182 Avg. net price $42,789
Merrimack View program → Location North Andover, MA Enrollment 3,916 Avg. net price $39,219
Mount St. Mary's View program → Location Emmitsburg, MD Enrollment 1,768 Avg. net price $19,294
Niagara View program → Location Niagara Falls, NY Enrollment 2,653 Avg. net price $17,246
Quinnipiac View program → Location Hamden, CT Enrollment 6,531 Avg. net price $41,729
Rider View program → Location Lawrenceville, NJ Enrollment 3,106 Avg. net price $24,780
Sacred Heart View program → Location Fairfield, CT Enrollment 7,087 Avg. net price $45,827
Saint Peter's View program → Location Jersey City, NJ Enrollment 2,135 Avg. net price $8,127
Siena View program → Location Albany, NY Enrollment 3,409 Avg. net price $33,934
All Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference programs →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iona D1?

Yes, Iona is an NCAA Division I program in the MAAC. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Iona men's basketball.

What conference is Iona in?

Iona competes in the MAAC for D1 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Iona?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $26,250 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at Iona?

College Scorecard reports approximately 2,951 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Iona?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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