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Richie Guerin
Richie Guerin (College and pro basketball. Born, The Bronx, NY, May 29, 1932.) It may be safely said that Richie Guerin is the man who put Iona College basketball on the map. Although there were other fine players on Gaels teams before Guerin’s first varsity season in 1951-52, his exploits elevated the New Rochelle school […]
Steve Burtt
Steve Burtt (College basketball. Born, New York, NY, Nov. 5, 1962.) A sharp-shooting 6’2” guard from Charles Evans Hughes H.S. in New York, Steven Dwayne Burtt set a career scoring record at Iona. Burtt tallied 2,534 points in 121 games (1980-84) for the Gaels and was the leader in career points for the school at […]