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CALDWELL, N.J. – Felician College erased a 23-point second-half deficit in its 90-77 overtime victory over Philadelphia University during the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament semifinals on Friday afternoon at the Newman Center on the campus of Caldwell College. Felician advances to take on Goldey-Beacom College in Saturday’s championship game at 4 p.m. at Caldwell.

Felician (23-6) outscored Philadelphia, 14-1, in the overtime period. But in order to reach the extra session, the Golden Falcons had to erase deficits of 45-26 at halftime, 49-26 with 18 minutes, eight seconds remaining, and 72-62 at the 3:29 mark. Junior swingman Devon Young (Monmouth Junction, NJ/South Brunswick) scored Felician’s last 14 points of regulation, including a tying three-point field goal with nine seconds to play. Sophomore guard Antoine Obery (Roselle, NJ/Abraham Clark) then blocked a Ram lay-up attempt as time wound down, securing overtime. Philadelphia was the two-time defending league champion.

RUTHERFORD, N.J. – For the second consecutive year, the Felician College men’s basketball team will meet Philadelphia University in the semifinals of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament. The Golden Falcons and Rams will play on Friday at noon on the campus of Caldwell College in Caldwell, N.J.
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3/1/10 MEN'S BASKETBALL - Men's Basketball Advances In CACC Tournament

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RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Felician College men’s basketball team advanced to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference semifinals with a 69-58 first-round victory over visiting Dominican (N.Y.) College on Monday night at Job Gymnasium.

Felician, the No. 2 seed from the CACC North Division, will take on Philadelphia University, the top seed from the CACC South, on Friday at noon at Caldwell College in Caldwell, N.J. Felician (22-6) has reached the league semifinals, and will meet Philadelphia in that round, for the second consecutive year.