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COUGARS TOP WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
January 29, 2013

COUGARS TOP WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Caldwell, N.J. (1/29/13) The Dominican College women's basketball squad had their three-game winning streak come to an end tonight as they fell to host, Cadlwell College, 61-42, this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played at George R. Newman Center. Following the loss, the Lady Chargers now stand at 12-7 overall and 9-3 in conference play.

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Caldwell, N.J. (1/29/13)  The Dominican College women's basketball squad had their three-game winning streak come to an end tonight as they fell to host, Cadlwell College, 61-42, this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played at George R. Newman Center.  Following the loss, the Lady Chargers now stand at 12-7 overall and 9-3 in conference play.

Caldwell scored the first 15 points of the contest and never looked back as they took a 20 point  lead (43-23) into the locker room at the intermission.  The Cougars shot 62.1% for the half, compared to the Lady Chargers shooting just 32.0%.

CC extended their lead to 22 points early in the second stanza and the closest the Lady Chargers would come was when they cut the deficit to 13 points (42-55) with 7:51 remaining.  A Caldwell layup with 5:25 to go on the clock would be the last basket of the contest as Caldwell went on to the 61-42 victory.

Dominican shot just 25.0% (13-51) from the floor for the game and were just 4-18 from the three point arc.

Senior Bianca Harris* (Teaneck, N.J.) paced the Lady Chargers with 12 points and a team leading eight rebounds.

KC Jentzen (Pearl River, N.Y.) added 10 points and seven caroms in the loss.

Freshman Aliyah Alston (Queens, N.Y.) tallied five points and two assists off the bench. 

DC is back in action on Thursday as they host Nyack College 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.