Orangeburg, N.Y. (12/4/21) The #24 Dominican College men's basketball team charged past the visiting Golden Falcons of Felician University, 94-72, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

With the win Dominican improves to 8-0 overall and 2-0 in CACC play, while Felician now stands at 3-3 overall and 1-1 in the conference.

Jalen Burgess (Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) led all scorers and four Charger players in double figures with 24 points, while adding seven rebounds and three assists.

Junior Justin Copman (Cumberland, Md.) netted a season high 21 points and nine boards and Wahaad Johnson (Brooklyn, N.Y.) also scored 21 points.

Graduate student Daniel Grant (Middletown, N.Y.) had a game best 10 assists and seven rebounds with Joshua Serrano (Amityville, N.Y.) contributing 10 points off the bench.

The Golden Falcons were led by Justin Davis with 22 points, while Dee-End McRae scored 15 points and seven rebounds.

Felician recorded the game's opening basket but Dominican countered with a 13-4 run to go ahead 13-6.  DC led 30-24 with 6:43 left in the half when they went on a 16-2 run, capped off by buzzer-beating putback by Copman to give them their largest lead, 46-28 at the break.

Dominican would lead by as many as 29 points in the second half as a trey from Burgess made the score 69-40 en route to the 94-72 win.

The Chargers shot 52.1% (38-73) from the floor in the contest and out rebounded their opponents, 50-27.

DC returns to action on Thursday evening when they host Southern New Hampshire University in a non-conference game on Coach Baxter Court.  Tip-off is scheduled for 7pm.