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BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE TOP DOMINICAN MEN'S BASKETBALL
February 4, 2010

BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE TOP DOMINICAN MEN'S BASKETBALL

Bloomfield, NJ (2/4/10) The Bloomfield College men's basketball team topped the visiting Dominican College 77-69, this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) men's action.

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Bloomfield, NJ (2/4/10)  The Bloomfield College men's basketball team topped the visiting Dominican College 77-69, this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) men's action.

Bloomfield held an 18-10 lead with just over nine minutes remaining in the first half and led by as many as 12 points en route to a 35-28 lead.

The Deacons never trailed in the second half, extending their lead to as many as 13 points as they would end up with the 77-69 victory.

Junior center Almin Hodzic (Budd Lake, NJ) and freshman guard Leon Porter (Laurel, MD) led the Chargers with 13 points a piece, with Hodzic adding a double-double with a game leading 16 rebounds in the loss.  Sophomore Mike Calzonetti (Gloucester, NJ) added 10 points, while freshman Preston Smith (Mays Landing, NJ) added a game leading four steals.

With the loss Dominican falls to 10-13 overall and 6-6 in the CACC.

The Chargers are scheduled to return to action on Saturday when they host CACC foe, Wilmington University on Coach Baxter Court for the 23rd Bobby Mulligan Memorial Game.  Tip-off is scheduled for 3pm.

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.