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CHARGERS FALL ON THE ROAD TO RAMS
January 28, 2017

CHARGERS FALL ON THE ROAD TO RAMS

Philadelphia, Pa. (1/28/17) The Dominican College men's basketball squad fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action to Philadelphia University, 75-65, this afternoon in a game played at the Gallagher Center.

Box Score

Philadelphia, Pa. (1/28/17)  The Dominican College men's basketball squad fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action to Philadelphia University, 75-65, this afternoon in a game played at the Gallagher Center.

The Chargers rallied in the second half and used a layup from guard Daniel Grant (Middletown, N.Y.) to cut the deficit to 65-63 and trailed 67-65 with two and half minutes to go, but Philadelphia went on a 8-0 run to close out the game.

Gerrel Irvin (Bay Shore, N.Y.) came off the bench to lead the team with 18 points, while adding five rebounds and two blocks.

Guard Grant finished with a team best eight boards and 17 points.

Senior Kristopher Hargraves (Teaneck, N.J.) led the team with four assists.

Following the setback, the Chargers are now 12-9 overall and 7-5 in conference play.

Dominican returns home on Wednesday night when they host Caldwell University.

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.