Men’s Basketball Hosts Dominican Wednesday In 9th Annual Jimmy Sayegh Game

Men’s Basketball Hosts Dominican Wednesday In 9th Annual Jimmy Sayegh Game

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The Concordia College New York men's basketball team hosts Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North-Division leader and regionally-ranked Dominican College (N.Y.) on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Clippers' 9th Annual Jimmy Sayegh Game.

Match Information: Dominican
Date: 
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 | 7:00 p.m.
Location: 
Bronxville, N.Y. | Meyer Athletic Center
Promotion: 9th Annual Jimmy Sayegh Game
All-Time Series: Dominican leads 28-12
Last Time: Dominican, 72-60 (Jan. 16, 2019)
Media Coverage: 
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About the Clippers
Concordia (9-13, 6-7 CACC) hosts Dominican in the penultimate home game of the season after besting University of the Sciences 80-72 on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Clippers average 74.7 points on a .414 field goal percentage with 39.5 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 7.1 steals and 2.6 blocks.

Redshirt senior guard Cedrick McFadden (Washington, D.C.) leads a trio of Clippers that average double-digit scoring with 15.2 points to go with a 4.6 assist per game rate that sits sixth in the league and a 2.2 assist/turnover ratio that places fourth amongst CACC student-athletes that average 20.0 minutes or more per game. Sophomore forward Alex White Jr. (Middletown, Conn.) ranks amongst the best in the league with 7.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocks, ranking sixth and fifth respectively, while senior guard Michael Demello (White Plains, N.Y.) records a team-best 1.2 steals. Senior forward Stephen Milhaven (Port Washington, N.Y.) and sophomore guard Baron Goodridge (Bronx, N.Y) chip in 11.9 and 10.6 points.

About the Chargers
Dominican (16-5, 11-2 CACC), the sixth-ranked team in the most recent D2SIDA East Region Media Poll, travels to Bronxville after falling at CACC South-Division leader Jefferson University 78-71 on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Chargers average 81.0 points on a .455 clip with 39.8 rebounds, 15.9 assists, 9.7 steals and 3.1 blocks.

Daraja Rodwell paces the Chargers' with 16.8 points, the 10th-best average in the league, while Daniel Grant ranks ninth within the conference in assists with 3.9 on top of 11.2 points. Jason Copman boasts 1.1 blocks, ranking seventh in the CACC, and pulls down a team-best 7.0 rebounds with Jonathan Garcia recording 1.8 steals that places fifth in the league. Ian Gardener and Tavon Ginyard chip in 13.5 and 13.1 points.

Up Next
The men's basketball team hosts Jefferson, who ranks fifth in the East Region poll, on Saturday, Feb. 16 in the Clippers' final home game of the season.

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