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IRVIN NAMED TO ALL-MET FIRST TEAM
April 21, 2017

IRVIN NAMED TO ALL-MET FIRST TEAM

Orangeburg, N.Y. (4/21/17) Dominican College's Gerrel Irvin (Bay Shore, N.Y.) has been named to the All-Met Division II Men's Basketball First Team as was announced by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association (MBWA) today.

Orangeburg, N.Y. (4/21/17)  Dominican College's Gerrel Irvin (Bay Shore, N.Y.) has been named to the All-Met Division II Men's Basketball First Team as was announced by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association (MBWA) today.

Irvin,a junior forward, was previously named to the All-CACC First Team and received All-Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Honorable Mention accolades.  He led the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) in total rebounds, offensive rebounds, rebounds per game and games played).  He ranked third in blocks and 11th in scoring.  He led the Chargers in scoring and rebounds, while being the only Charger averaging a double-double for the season.  Irvin recorded 15 double-doubles this season.

He was 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 earned three CACC Defensive Player of the Week honors this season.

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.