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Sophomore E.J. Smith who had a team best 16 points in tonight's victory
Sophomore E.J. Smith who had a team best 16 points in tonight's victory
December 6, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL CHARGE PAST FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

Rutherford, N.J. (12/6/16) The Dominican College men's basketball team charged past host, Felician University, 77-57, this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played in Job Gymnasium. With the win, Dominican improves to 7-3 overall and 3-1 in the CACC play.

Box Score

Rutherford, N.J. (12/6/16)  The Dominican College men's basketball team charged past host, Felician University, 77-57, this evening in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played in Job Gymnasium.  With the win, Dominican improves to 7-3 overall and 3-1 in the CACC play.

Sophomore guard E.J. Smith (Nyack, N.Y.) came off the bench to lead four Chargers in double figures with 12 points.

Daniel Grant (Middletown, N.Y.) netted 11 points, eight rebounds and four assists.

Gerrel Irvin (Bay Shore, N.Y.), Austin John Huggins (Astoria, N.Y.) and Daraja Rodwell (Baldwin, N.Y.) all contributed 10 points a-piece in the win.  Huggins added eight boards in the win.

Senior Kristopher Hargraves (Teaneck, N.J.) scored nine points and four assists.

The game was tied 5-all with 18:05 remaining in the first half when the Chargers netted six straight points to go ahead, 11-5, en route to a 41-33 win.

Dominican shot 44.6% from the floor (29-65), 47.4% (9-19) from the three point arc and 52.6% (10-19) fro the foul line in the game.

The Chargers will take on Bloomfield College this coming Saturday afternoon.

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.