Dukes fall in OT to Bulldogs
PARAMUS- In a season that has saw the Dukes men's basketball team drop many close contests, this past Saturday the team lost another heartbreaker. Going into the half, Cumberland led Bergen County by a score of 47-42. The Bulldogs would make their way back into the game, outscoring the dukes 42-37 on the 2nd half to end regulation all square at 84. In the overtime period, the Bulldogs were able to force turnovers and secure the win; outscoring Cumberland by a final score of 92-91. Bergen scored the go ahead basket with a 3-pointer with 4 seconds remaining in the game.
Ja'maine Davenport scored a season-high 34 points. Davenport also added 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Torey Harris added a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Jabirl Bowman scored 19 points and brought down 7 rebounds. The Dukes will host Montgomery County Community College on Thursday, January 26th at 7PM. For all updates on Duke's men's basketball and all other athletic programs, follow us on all social media platforms (GoRCDukes).