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CHARGERS BASKETBALL EDGE HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY
December 1, 2012

CHARGERS BASKETBALL EDGE HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY

Philadelphia, Pa. (12/1/12) The Dominican College men's basketball team improved to 6-2 overall and 3-0 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play as they edged Holy Family University, 76-74, this afternoon in a CACC game played at Campus Center Gym.

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Philadelphia, Pa. (12/1/12)  The Dominican College men's basketball team improved to 6-2 overall and 3-0 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play as they edged Holy Family University, 76-74, this afternoon in a CACC game played at Campus Center Gym.

Following the loss, Holy Family University now stands at 3-4 overall and 0-1 in the CACC.

The Chargers led 72-63 with 2:19 left on the clock, but the Tigers came back to cut the lead to 75-74 with 21 ticks left on the clock

Forced to foul, the Tigers put freshman guard Joe Clinton (Pearl River, N.Y.) on the charity stripe where he converted one of two shots to give DC the 76-74 lead.

The Charger defense kept the Tigers from getting a shot off and junior Johnathan Brown (Central Islip, N.Y.) stole the ball as time expired on the clock.

Sophomore A.J. Burton (New Rochelle, N.Y.) led five players in double figures for the Chargers as he recorded 13 points (4-8 from the floor) and six rebounds off the bench.

Senior forward Daniel Woods (Upper Marlboro, Md.) and Nick Smith (Middletown, N.Y.) each added 11 points and Woods added five rebounds.

Khaleev Ginyard (Brentwood, N.Y.) tallied 10 points, while senior center Cory Quimby* (Otisville, N.Y.) recorded his second double-double of the season with 10 points and a game best 15 rebounds.

Leon Porter II (Laurel, Md.) had a game leading eight assists and scored nine points.

Dominican is back in action on Thursday evening as they host Bloomfield College in a CACC contest to be played 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.