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IRVIN TABBED CACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
November 15, 2016

IRVIN TABBED CACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/15/16) Dominican College men's basketball player, Gerrel Irvin, has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Defensive Player of the Week as was announced by CACC Commissioner, Dan Mara, this morning.

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/15/16)  Dominican College men's basketball player, Gerrel Irvin, has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Defensive Player of the Week as was announced by CACC Commissioner, Dan Mara, this morning.

The junior forward, who hails from Bay Shore, N.Y., averaged two double-doubles in a 1-1 week for Dominican. He netted 22 points and 15 rebounds in a victory over Roberts Wesleyan College and added 12 points and 14 rebounds in a loss to Daemen.  For the two games, he averaged 17.0 ppg and 14.5 rpg to be named to the All-Tournament Team. Irvin also had two steals per game and two blocks per game.

This is Irvin's first weekly accolades this season.

Click here to view the complete CACC Weekly Men's Basketball Release.

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.