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Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
February 16, 2025

DOMINICAN DOWNS UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/16/25)  The Dominican University New York women's basketball team downed the visiting Purple Knights from the University of Bridgeport, 72-36, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division contest played today on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

With the win Dominican improves to 20-6 overall and 12-2 in conference play.

The Lady Charger offense got going early, quickly taking an 8-0 lead and jumping out to a 21-5 advantage at the end of the first quarter.

Outscoring their opponents 14-8 in the second frame, Dominican extended their lead to 35-13 at the intermission and never looked back en route to the victory.

Sophomore Tamia Nunes led two Lady Chargers in double figures with 19 points, three rebounds and three steals.

Tanasha Mills scored 17 points, eight rebounds and a game best seven assists in the win.

Forward Chidinma Ndukauba recorded nine points, eight caroms and dished out five assists.

Prior to the start of the game, the team present Mills and junior Cayla Howard with their 1000 point balls.  Both players reached the milestone earlier this season.

The Lady Chargers return to action next Saturday afternoon when they travel to Caldwell University.

                              

 

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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 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.