Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
Dominican University New York Athletics
MEN'S BASKETBALL DEFEATS NYACK COLLEGE
February 9, 2012

MEN'S BASKETBALL DEFEATS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (2/9/12) The Dominican College men's basketball team scored a season high 102 points as they defeated the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 102-77, this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play on Coach Baxter Court at the Hennessy Center. With the victory, Dominican improves to 14-7 overall and 7-6 in the CACC, while Nyack falls to 0-23 overall and 0-13 in conference play.

Live stats Box Score Box Score

Orangeburg, NY (2/9/12)  The Dominican College men's basketball team scored a season high 102 points as they defeated the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 102-77, this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play on Coach Baxter Court at the Hennessy Center.  With the victory, Dominican improves to 14-7 overall and 7-6 in the CACC, while Nyack falls to 0-23 overall and 0-13 in conference play.

The Chargers jumped out to a 22-12 lead in the first seven minutes of action and increased the lead to 29-15 on a three point bucket by Khaleev Ginyard (Brentwood, NY).  The Warriors cut the lead to five points (50-45) with under five minutes left in the first half, but the Chargers closed out the half with an 8-2 run as guard Leon Porter II* (Laurel, MD) started the run off with back-to-back treys for an 58-47 lead.

Porter had the hot hand in the first half for DC as he netted 22 points, while center Cory Quimby* (Otisville, NY) scored 11 points.

Dominican started the second half with 10 unanswered points, capped off by back-to-back three pointers from Ginyard to go up 67-47 with 17:34 remaining and never looked back en route to the 102-77 victory.

Porter led all scorers and five Chargers in double figures with 26 points and five assists.  Ginyard finished with 18 points, while Quimby finished with the game's only double-double of 17 points and 14 rebounds.

Daniel Woods (Upper Marlboro, MD) and Johnathan Brown (Central Islip, NY) came off the bench to score 13 points and 10 points respectively, while combining for 13 rebounds.  Preston Smith (Mays Landing, NJ) had a team leading seven assists.

DC returns to action on Saturday when they host Philadelphia University in a CACC contest.  Game time is slated for 3:30 pm for the 25th Annual Bobby Mulligan Memorial game to be played on Coach Baxter Court at the Hennessy Center.

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.