CHARGER OFFENSE OFF TO HOT START IN WIN OVER MOLLOY COLLEGE

Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (11/9/19) The Dominican College men's basketball team scored 54 points in the second half to power them to a 95-75 victory over Molloy College this afternoon at the Mercy College Tip-Off Tournament.

CHARGER OFFENSE OFF TO HOT START IN WIN OVER MOLLOY COLLEGE

Team Stats

November 9, 2019

Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (11/9/19) The Dominican College men's basketball team scored 54 points in the second half to power them to a 95-75 victory over Molloy College this afternoon at the Mercy College Tip-Off Tournament.

With the win, Dominican is now 1-0 on the young season.

Senior guard Tavon Ginyard (Brentwood, N.Y.) scored a game high 23 points, going 6-8 from the three-point arc and 7-12 from the floor, and added five rebounds.

Forward Jalen Burgess (Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) netted 18 points and produced a game best seven assists and five steals in the win.  Freshman Tedrick Wilcox (Pawtucket, R.I.) delivered 17 points and eight rebounds in his collegiate debut.

Daraja Rodwell (Baldwin, N.Y.) recorded 12 points and Wahaad Johnson (Brooklyn, N.Y.) scored 11 points in reserve.

Senior Jason Copman (Cumberland, Md.) grabbed eight points and added eight points.

The Charger offense shot 54.0% (34-63) from the floor and 73.9% (17-23) from the charity stripe.

Dominican held a 41-38 lead at the end of the first half and opened the second half on a 21-7 run to jump ahead 62-45 with 14:21 to play.  DC would hold a double digit lead for the remainder of the game en route to the 95-75 win.

DC will take on Mercy College tomorrow at 2:15pm.

 

 

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.