WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ENDS REGULAR SEASON WITH LOSS TO BEARS

February 21, 2017

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ENDS REGULAR SEASON WITH LOSS TO BEARS

Bloomfield, N.J. (2/21/17) The Dominican College women's basketball team ended the regular season with a loss to Bloomfield College, 59-67, this evening in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division finale played in the Bloomfield College Gym.

Dominican University New York

11-17, 11-8 CACC

Bloomfield College

20-7, 17-2 CACC

Final

Dominican University New York 11-17, 11-8 CACC

Bloomfield College 20-7, 17-2 CACC

Bloomfield, N.J. (2/21/17) The Dominican College women's basketball team ended the regular season with a loss to Bloomfield College, 59-67, this evening in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division finale played in the Bloomfield College Gym.

Dominican trailed 30-25 going into the third quarter when the team netted the first six points to pull ahead, 31-30, with 7:37 left. Ten unanswered Bear points reclaimed the lead for good en route to the victory.

Senior guard Jacqueline Rywalt (Pleasant Valley, N.Y.) netted a night best seven assists and 11 points (4-6 from the floor and 2-3 from the three point arc).

Rebecca Rabeiro (midland Park, N.J.) also scored 11 points, while senior Stefani Alston (West Orange, N.J.) grabbed a team high eight rebounds, two steals and 10 points in the loss.

Forward Jasmine Gee (Englewood, N.J.) came off the bench to net 10 points (5-7 from the floor).

With the loss, the Lady Chargers end the regular season with an overall record of 11-17 and a conference record of 11-8. DC has earned the third seed in the North Division and will travel to Goldey-Beacom College, who has earned the second seed in the South Division, this coming Saturday.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Dominican University New York

Pts: 2 Players (#11, #05) - 11

Reb: Stefani Alston - 8

Ast: Jacqueline Rywalt - 7

Bloomfield College

Pts: Tianna Smith - 21

Reb: Zhane Robinson - 14

Ast: Alexia' Tucker - 4

Team Stats

Dominican University New York

Bloomfield College

Field Goals

(24-64)

(23-52)

Field Goal %

37.5%

44.2%

Rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Pts off Turnovers

2nd Chance Pts

Bench Pts

Full stats

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.