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Photo by Emily Dorko
Photo by Emily Dorko
November 30, 2025

DOMINICAN DOWNS LIGHTNING IN REGINA RIVERA MEMORIAL GAME

Box Score

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/30/25) The Dominican University New York women's basketball team downed the Lightning of Goldey-Beacom College in CACC action in the 12th Annual Regina Rivera Memorial Game. 

The Lady Chargers defeated the Lightning by a score of 72-53 to earn their first conference win and improved 2-4 overall and 1-1 in the CACC.

The Lightning fall to 0-6 overall and 0-2 in the CACC on the season. 

The Lady Chargers got off to a hot start in the first quarter extending to a double-digit lead after a 12-0 run. 

Dominican followed up their strong offensive first quarter with a 25-point second quarter and held a 43-27 lead by halftime. 

Dominican continued to extend their lead in the third quarter and their largest lead came in the fourth quarter which was 27 points. 

The trio of Sky Priester, Cayla Howard, and Dalana Taylor combined for 42 points. Priester led the way with 16 points on 7-14 from the field and dished out seven assists.

Howard filled the stat sheet with 14 points while adding nine boards, five assists, four steals and two blocks. Taylor added 12 points and eight rebounds. 

Emma Gribben provided nine points off the bench while Ketura Rutty matched a career high 11 boards. 

Dominican finished the game with a FG% of 41.9% and held the edge in rebounds 42-32 and points in the paint 36-34. DU added 19 bench points and cashed in 23 points off of 18 GBC turnovers. 

The Lady Chargers return to action on Saturday afternoon when they visit Assumption University for a 1:30 PM tip-off.

 

 

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.