Men’s Basketball Welcomes Nyack On Tuesday

Men’s Basketball Welcomes Nyack On Tuesday

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The Concordia College New York men's basketball team hosts Nyack College on Tuesday, Feb. 18 with tip-off set for 7 p.m.

Match Information: Nyack 
Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 | 7 p.m.
Location: 
Bronxville, N.Y. | Meyer Athletic Center 
All-Time Series: Concordia leads 27-16 
Last Time: Nyack, 84-63 (January 21, 2020)
Media Coverage: Live Stats  | Live Video

About the Clippers
Concordia (5-19, 4-11 CACC) hosts its penultimate opponent of the 2019-20 season following an 88-71 setback at Wilmington University (Del.) on Saturday, Feb. 15. The Clippers average 67.8 points on a .384 field goal percentage with 34.3 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 7.4 steals and 3.0 blocks.

Sophomore forward Devon Sims (Centreville, Va.) paces the Clippers' offense behind 12.2 points, adding 1.9 steals which ties for sixth within the conference and second on the team behind junior guard Jared Young (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) who ties for third in the league with 2.0 while adding 10.6 points. Senior guard Jesse Breeding (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.) chips in 11.5 points, while freshman guard Dion Herrington (Englewood, N.J.) dishes out 2.9 assists. Junior forward Alex White Jr. (Middletown, Conn.) boasts a team-leading 6.3 rebounds and 1.7 blocks, the third-best average within the CACC.

About the Warriors
Nyack (11-12, 6-9 CACC) makes the trip to Concordia after dropping an 87-72 setback at Thomas Jefferson University on Saturday, Feb. 15. The Warriors average 77.7 points on a .435 field goal percentage with 37.5 rebounds, 16.6 assists, 8.0 steals and 3.3 blocks.

Joel Bailey masterminds the Warriors' offense behind a team-best 14.2 points and 4.5 assists, sixth-highest rate in the CACC, adding a team-leading 1.7 steals which sits 10th within the conference and 5.6 boards that ties Junior Graham for the team lead. Jayden Dawson boasts 1.0 blocks which places ninth in the league.

Up Next
The men's basketball team hosts Felician University for its final home contest of the 2019-20 season on Saturday, Feb. 22 with tip-off set for 3 p.m.

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