CONCORDIA CLIPS MEN'S BASKETBALL IN OVERTIME

Bronxville, N.Y. (1/15/20) The Dominican College men's basketball team fell in overtime to Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Concordia College, 72-68, this evening in a game played at the Meyer Athletic Complex.

CONCORDIA CLIPS MEN'S BASKETBALL IN OVERTIME

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January 15, 2020

Bronxville, N.Y. (1/15/20) The Dominican College men's basketball team fell in overtime to Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Concordia College, 72-68, this evening in a game played at the Meyer Athletic Complex.

With the loss, Dominican falls to 12-4 overall and 5-2 in conference play.

Junior Jalen Burgess (Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) led all scorers with 22 points and completed the double-double with 12 rebounds.

Jonathan Garcia (Springfield, Mass.) also recorded a double-double with 11 points and tied his career high with a team best 13 rebounds. Jason Copman (Cumberland, Md.) pulled down 11 rebounds, to go along with six points and three assists.

Guard Tavon Ginyard (Brentwood, N.Y.) tallied 16 points, going 14-15 from the foul line, and Daraja Rodwell (Baldwin, N.Y.) dished out a team best five assists.

Dominican trailed 38-34 at the break, but rallied to take a 61-58 advantage with 4:32 left in regulation following a layup from Burgess.  DC led 64-60 with just over two minutes to play, but the Clippers scored the last four points of regulation to force the overtime period.

In the overtime period, Concordia outscored Dominican 8-4 to claim the 72-68 win.

The Chargers will host Jefferson this coming Saturday in the 32nd Annual Bobby Mulligan Memorial Game.  The game will also be streamed live nationally on the NCAA Division II Facebook and Twitter pages, along with the CACC Network.

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.