RODWELL RECORDS 1000TH CAREER POINT IN LOSS TO COUGARS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/5/19) Dominican College junior guard, Daraja Rodwell (Baldwin, N.Y.), netted his 1000th career point on a three-point basket from the corner with 5:49 left in the first half tonight in the 75-60 loss to the visiting Cougars of Caldwell University in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game in the Hennessy Center.

Caldwell University 12-10, 8-5 CACC

Dominican University New York 15-4, 10-1 CACC

Final

Caldwell University 12-10, 8-5 CACC

Dominican University New York 15-4, 10-1 CACC

RODWELL RECORDS 1000TH CAREER POINT IN LOSS TO COUGARS

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Caldwell University

Pts: AJ Kittles - 16

Reb: Vaughn Covington - 8

Ast: Ahmad Harrison - 5

Dominican University New York

Pts: Ian Gardener - 21

Reb: Jason Copman - 12

Ast: Jonathan Garcia - 3

Team Stats

Caldwell University

Dominican University New York

Field Goals

(27-54)

(23-58)

Field Goal %

50.0%

39.7%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Pts in the Paint

Fastbreak Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

February 5, 2019

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/5/19) Dominican College junior guard, Daraja Rodwell (Baldwin, N.Y.), netted his 1000th career point on a three-point basket from the corner with 5:49 left in the first half tonight in the 75-60 loss to the visiting Cougars of Caldwell University in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game in the Hennessy Center.

With the loss, Dominican is now 15-4 overall and 10-1 in conference play.

Rodwell came into tonight's game with 995 career points and picked up his first points of the contest on a trey with 6:16 left in the first half. Next possession he followe with a second three-point basket to reach and surpass the 1000 point plateau.

Senior Ian Gardener (Norwalk, Conn.) led Dominican with 21 points.

Rodwell finished with 11 points, while guard Jonathan Garcia (Springfield, Mass.) added eight points and three assists.

Junior Jason Copman (Cumberland, Md.) grabbed a night best 12 rebounds in the loss.

AJ Kittles led five Cougars in double figures with 16 points.

Dominican returns to action on Thursday evening as they travel to Wilmington University for a make-up contest, originally scheduled for January 19th.

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.