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Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus
January 10, 2026

LIONS DEFEAT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Box Score

Lakewood, N.J. (1/10/26)  The Dominican University New York women's basketball team lost to the Georgian Court University Lions, 57-55, this afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action played in the Wellness Center.

With the loss, the Lady Chargers now stand at 4-11 overall and 2-5 in conference play.

An Emma Gribben layup put the Lady Chargers ahead 17-12 with 7:44 left in the second quarter, but the Lions would rally to tie the game with 5:02 left and would close out the half on a 5-4 run to claim a 26-25 edge at the break.

Dominican would rally in the fourth quarter as Ketura Rutty scored a layup and completd the and-one with a free throw to re-take a 55-54 advantage.  A GCU three with 47 ticks on the clock lifted them to the 57-55 victory.

Cayla Howard and Rutty led the Lady Chargers with 12 points each in the loss.  Rutty added seven rebounds, while Howard added five boards.

Junior Tamia Nunes scored 10 points and pulled down six caroms with Isabella Javier also netting 10 points and four rebounds.

Dalana Taylor pulled down a team best eight rebounds.

The Lady Chargers return to action on Wednesday evening when they host the University of Bridgeport.  Game time is slated for 5:30pm on Coach Baxter Court.

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.