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Gordon gains first win of season with a 63-56 decision over Western New England

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Phillip Dudek
Phillip Dudek
Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson
WENHAM, Mass. – Junior forward David Dempsey (Wallingford, CT) had a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds as the Gordon men's basketball team defeated Western New England 63-56 in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) opener for both squads Tuesday evening (Nov. 30).

This was the first win of the season in four contests for the Fighting Scots. The Golden Bears drop to 2-3 after suffering their third straight loss.

Sophomore guard Luke Hamilton (Mount Airey, NC) added 13 points while sophomore guard Alex Carnes (Phoenix, AZ) contributed eight points, six rebounds, and five assists for the hosts.

Western New England senior guard Andre Shaw (New York, NY) netted a game-high 23 points and had five rebounds along with seven assists.

Junior guard Damon Alston (New Britain, CT) and sophomore forward Dennis Rinaldi (Harrison, NY) each scored eight points. Rinaldi made four-of-five shots from the field and had a team best six rebounds.

Western New England had an off-shooting night making only 34.5% of its field goal attempts. Gordon shot 48.9% from the field and held a 42-29 edge in the rebounding department.

Contact: Ken Cerino, Western New England athletic communications director (413) 782-1227
kcerino@wne.edu
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Players Mentioned

Damon Alston

#31 Damon Alston

G
5' 10"
Junior
Dennis Rinaldi

#45 Dennis Rinaldi

F
6' 4"
Sophomore
Andre Shaw

#15 Andre Shaw

G
6' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Damon Alston

#31 Damon Alston

5' 10"
Junior
G
Dennis Rinaldi

#45 Dennis Rinaldi

6' 4"
Sophomore
F
Andre Shaw

#15 Andre Shaw

6' 3"
Senior
G