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IRVIN EARNS ALL-CACC ACCOLADES
February 24, 2017

IRVIN EARNS ALL-CACC ACCOLADES

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/24/17) Dominican College men's basketball player, Gerrel Irvin, has been named to the 2016-2017 All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) First team as was announced this morning by Commissioner Dan Mara. The voting for the all-conference teams and major award winners was conducted by the league's 14 head coaches in the sport of men's basketball.

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/24/17)  Dominican College men's basketball player, Gerrel Irvin, has been named to the 2016-2017 All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) First team as was announced this morning by Commissioner Dan Mara.  The voting for the all-conference teams and major award winners was conducted by the league's 14 head coaches in the sport of men's basketball.

Irvin, a junior forward who hails from Bay Shore, N.Y. makes his first appearance on the All-CACC First Team.  He currently leads the conference in total rebounds (286), offensive rebounds (115), rebounds per game (10.2) and games played (28).  He ranks third in blocks (46) and 11th in scoring (15.8 ppg).  He leads the Chargers in scoring (15.8 ppg) and rebounds (10.2 rpg), while being the only Charger averaging a double-double for the season. Irvin has recorded 13 double-doubles this season.

He is one of this year's captains and was named to the ECC-CACC Challenge presented by WNY Knee and Orthopedic Surgery PC All-Tournament Team.  Irvin has earned three CACC Defensive Player of the Week honors this season.

Click here to view the complete release of the 2016-2017 All-CACC Men's Basketball Teams.

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.