COUGARS BEAT LADY CHARGERS

Caldwell, N.J. (11/30/16) The Caldwell University women's basketball team outscored the Dominican College Lady Chargers, 33-15, in the third quarter to lead them to an 87-65 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division win tonight in a game played in the Newman Center.

COUGARS BEAT LADY CHARGERS

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November 30, 2016

Caldwell, N.J. (11/30/16)  The Caldwell University women's basketball team outscored the Dominican College Lady Chargers, 33-15, in the third quarter to lead them to an 87-65 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division win tonight in a game played in the Newman Center.

Dominican trailed 27-18 with 7:48 to play in the second quarter when the Lady Chargers went on an 11-2 run to knot the game at 29-29 with 4:18 to play.  Senior forward Lisa Bouffard (Wallkill, N.Y.) netted six points during the run, recorded three consecutive baskets, while guard Brittany Stone (Paramus, N.J.) ended the run with a trey.

The Cougars countered with six straight points (35-29), but junior guard Rebecca Rabeiro (Midland Park, N.J.) closed out first half play with a jump shot to bring DC within four points, 35-31.

Caldwell used a 33-15 third frame to pull in front 68-46 and both teams netted 19 points each in the fourth quarter for the final 87-65 Cougar victory.

Bouffard and freshman Jasmine Gee (Englewood, N.J.) each scored 14 points and six rebounds in the loss.

Jacqueline Rywalt (Pleasant Valley, N.Y.) had a team high four assists and six points. 

Dominican (0-6, 0-1 CACC) will host Concordia College this coming Saturday.

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.