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Dominican University New York Athletics
Courtesy of Pete Byrne
Courtesy of Pete Byrne
January 23, 2022

CHARGERS TURN BACK HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY

Philadelphia, Pa. (1/23/22) The #13/#19 Dominican College men's basketball team turned back host Holy Family University, 69-52, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played in Campus Center Gym.

Box Score

Philadelphia, Pa. (1/23/22) The #13/#19 Dominican College men's basketball team turned back host Holy Family University, 69-52, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played in Campus Center Gym.

With the win Dominican improves to 11-3 overall and 4-2 in conference play while, the Tigers fall to 7-13 overall and 2-8 in the CACC.

Forward Jalen Burgess (Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) recorded the game's only double-double with 29 points and 10 rebounds.

Wahaad Johnson (Brooklyn, N.Y.) netted 12 points and Joshua Serrano (Amityville, N.Y.) tallied 11 points and four assists.

Junior Justin Copman (Cumberland, Md.) grabbed five caroms, while Daniel Grant (Middletown, N.Y.) dished out a game best five assists and four rebounds.

The Tigers were led by Manny Toha who scored 19 points and Daniel Fleming with 18 points.

Dominican held the slight 10-9 advantage with 13:53 left in the first half when they used a 21-7 run to jump ahead 31-16 with four minutes on the clock.  A Burgess tip-in as time expired extended the lead to 34-22 at the intermission.

Burgess scored 15 points in the first half, shooting 6-11 from the floor.

DC would lead by as many as 19 points late in the second half en route to the 69-52 victory.

The Chargers return to action on Wednesday evening when they host CACC North Division foe, Caldwell University.  Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30pm on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

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.