The Iona Gaels baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of
Iona University
Iona University () is a private Catholic university with a main campus in New Rochelle, New York, United States. It was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and occupies a campus of in New Rochelle and a campus of in Bro ...
in
New Rochelle, New York
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, United States.
The team is a member of the
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
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, which is part of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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's
Division I. The team plays its home games at
City Park
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in
New Rochelle, New York
New Rochelle ( ; in ) is a Political subdivisions of New York State#City, city in Westchester County, New York, Westchester County, New York (state), New York, United States. It is a suburb of New York City, located approximately from Midtow ...
.
Major League Baseball
Iona has had 26
Major League Baseball Draft
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selections since the draft began in 1965.
See also
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List of NCAA Division I baseball programs
The following is a list of schools that participate in NCAA Division I baseball. In the 2024 season, 300 Division I schools competed. These teams compete to go to the 64-team Division I baseball tournament and then to Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ...
References
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