Donald Hartley Jr. -WR-
61
York (NY) YCNY 2-5,1-0 CUNYAC
95
Winner NYU NYU 7-1,0-0 UAA
York (NY) YCNY
2-5,1-0 CUNYAC
61
Final
95
NYU NYU
7-1,0-0 UAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
York (NY) YCNY 26 35 61
NYU NYU 56 39 95

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Trio of double-digit scorers pace @yorkcardinals Men’s Basketball at NYU

The Cardinals return home on Friday (Dec. 10) to take on St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) as part of the York College Invitational (Dec. 10-11)


BROOKLYN --- (www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College men's basketball returned to their non-conference portion of the schedule Tuesday evening with a 95-61 road loss to the New York University Violets (7-1) inside NYU Brooklyn Athletic Facility in Brooklyn.

How it Happened
  • The Cardinals jumped ahead 1:59 in with a layup by Guillermo Hernandez to break the scoring ice. 
  • Both teams traded leads until NYU went on an 18-2 scoring spree to go up by 16 points (24-8) with 12:19 showing on the first-half clock. 
  • Quran Dublin drained a three-pointer at the 10:20 mark to pull York within 13 (27-14) before NYU outscored the Cardinals by 17 (29-12) the rest of the way to hold a 56-26 advantage at intermission. 
  • NYU maintained a 30-point lead for the final 20:27 and went up by as many as 44 (75-31) with 12:18 remaining.
Inside the Box Score
Dublin produced 13 points and four steals to pace York.  Mert Zor netted 12 points off the bench while Donald Hartley Jr. scored 11.  Hernandez grabbed eight points and swatted a pair of shots as Devine Chisholm nabbed two steals.  

Bobby Hawkinson poured in a game-high 18 points (8-of-10 FG) to go with 14 rebounds, two blocks and one steal to spark NYU to victory.  Jacob Sussman (13 points), Harrison Whatley (12 points) and Alex Maticiuc (11 points) all scored in double-figures. 

York finished the game shooting 32.8 percent from the field (21-of-64), 22.2 percent from three-point range (4-of-18) and 55.6 percent from the free-throw line (15-of-27) as NYU connected on 47.3 percent from the floor (35-of-74), 38.5 percent from beyond the arc (15-of-39) and 90.9 percent from the stripe (10-of-11).  York outplayed NYU in fast-break points (16-10) while both teams drew even in blocks (4-4).  NYU won the boards battle, 35-26, scoring 20 second-chance points off 13 offensive rebounds.  The Violets scored 21 points off 16 Cardinal miscues and also held the edge in assists (24-5), steals (7-6) and bench scoring (53-21).

Up Next
The Cardinals (2-5) return to York College Gymnasium on Friday (Dec.10) at 7 p.m. for the York Invitational against the St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) Bears (0-8).  TheYork Invitational features Keystone College Giants (3-6) and Westfield State University Owls (7-2) as the opening game at 5 p.m.  At present time, spectators are not permitted inside York College Gymnasium.  Visit yorkathletics.com/fans to view the Spectator Policy.

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