MEN'S BASKETBALL REMAIN SEVENTH IN D2SIDA EAST REGION POLL

Orangeburg, N.Y. (1/23/18) The Dominican College men's basketball team remained seventh in this week's D2SIDA East Region Media Poll as was announced yesterday.

January 23, 2018

Orangeburg, N.Y. (1/23/18) The Dominican College men's basketball team remained seventh in this week's D2SIDA East Region Media Poll as was announced yesterday.

In this week's poll the Chargers share the seventh spot with Merrimack College, a team Dominican defeated before the New Year. DC also has a victory against the fifth ranked Golden Knights of the College of Saint Rose.

Dominican (13-5) went 1-1 in action last week with a loss to Chestnut Hill and a victory over Georgian Court University.

DC is one of two teams from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference in the poll as the Bears of Bloomfield College are currently ranked fourth.

D2SIDA Men's Basketball
East Region Media Poll
Week 9 – January 22, 2018

Rank       School                                                    Pts.              Record     Prev.
1.              Bridgeport (5)                                       59                 15-4          1
2.              Le Moyne (1)                                         52                 14-5          3
3.              St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.)                     51                 16-4          2
4.              Bloomfield                                              41                 15-3          4
5.              Saint Rose                                             36                 15-4          9
6.              Saint Anselm                                          31                 14-4          5
T7.          Dominican (N.Y.)                                 17                 13-5         7
T7.          Merrimack                                               17                 12-6          8
9.              Daemen                                                14                 13-6          T10
10.            Southern New Hampshire                       9                   11-6         6
()-first place votes

Others Receiving Votes:
Roberts Wesleyan – 2
Stonehill – 1

Dropped Out:
Roberts Wesleyan (T10th)

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 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.