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CHARGERS BASKETBALL CLIPS CONCORDIA COLLEGE
December 3, 2011

CHARGERS BASKETBALL CLIPS CONCORDIA COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (12/3/11) The Dominican College men's basketball team improved to 5-1 overall and 1-1 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after beating the visiting Clippers of Concordia COllege, 75-66, this afternoon in a game played on Coach Baxter Court at the Hennessy Center. With the loss, Concordia falls to 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the CACC.

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Courtesy of Hector Resto, Dominican College Sports Information

Orangeburg, NY (12/3/11)  The Dominican College men's basketball team improved to 5-1 overall and 1-1 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after beating the visiting Clippers of Concordia COllege, 75-66, this afternoon in a game played on Coach Baxter Court at the Hennessy Center.  With the loss, Concordia falls to 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the CACC.

The Chargers trailed by a point (28-27) with just under two minutes left in the first stanza when they went on a 7-0 run to claim a 34-28 lead at the break.  Dominican would never trail again in the contest, leading by as many as 14 points as they went on to the 75-66 victory.

Powered by junior forward Cory Quimby's* (Otisville, NY) 26 points and 14 rebounds, the Chargers found a spark they lacked in their previous game.  Quimby achieved his 5th double-double of the season on a day that saw him shoot an outstanding 13-19 from the field. 

Guards Leon Porter II* (Laurel, MD) and Khaleev Ginyard (Brentwood, NY) added 16 and 11 points respectively and were the only other Chargers to score in double digits.  Porter also contributed a game high 7 assists.

Concordia couldn't take advantage of a decided advantage in rebounds, managing to pull down 52 boards to the Chargers 42. However, they struggled offensively, shooting just 30.7% from the field, making just 23 of their 75 attempts.  The Clippers were lead by forward Argelix Gil (Brooklyn, NY) who recorded 12 points and 17 rebounds.  Norman Pope (Washington, DC) lead the team with 16 points on 4-15 shooting.

The Chargers begin a four game road trip at Bloomfield College, Tuesday, December 6th. The Clippers have two homes against Nyack and conference leading Caldwell next.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.