Bronx, N.Y. – Both Lehman College basketball teams will visit John Jay College in a CUNYAC twin-bill, on Tuesday, at hosts' gymnasium called "The Doghouse," with the women's sides facing off at 6 pm, while the men's squads meet at 8 pm.
Fans can follow all the action online via live stats:
Men's Live Stats
Women's Live Stats
The Lightning women (1-17; 1-7 CUNYAC) are coming off a 69-49 conference loss to visiting Medgar Evers College at The APEX Main Gym last Saturday (January 25
th). Guard
Fatomata Trawalleh notched a career-high 25 points for Lehman, while forward
Nina Gill added 12 points with eight rebounds and five steals. Also over the weekend, the Bloodhounds (8-10; 5-2 CUNYAC) dropped an 81-56 road encounter to former conference member College of Staten Island (CSI).
The Lightning women have a 22-6 head-to-head record against the Bloodhounds since 2007. However, John Jay has won the last three encounters. The previous match-up between the two sides took place on December 3, 2019, with the Bloodhounds posting an 88-47 victory at The APEX. Forward
Eriadna Vasquez had a 'double-double' for the Lightning with 14 points and 16 rebounds.
Also on Tuesday at The Doghouse, the Lightning men (11-7; 6-2 CUNYAC) have won their last three games and will take on conference leader Bloodhounds (13-5; 6-1 CUNYAC).
Lehman is coming off an 83-70 victory against visiting Medgar Ever in a CUNYAC encounter this past Saturday at The APEX. Forward
Isaiah Geathers paced the Lightning with 27 points, while guard
Gian Batista added 24 points with 12 assists and nine rebounds, while being named Homecoming MVP and recipient of the Ed Kramer Memorial Award.
Meanwhile, the Bloodhounds won their fifth game (in the last six) by topping hosts CSI, 66-59, over the weekend.
Lehman has a 23-13 head-to-head record against John Jay since 1976, however the Bloodhounds have won the last four match-ups. In the last meeting between the two sides held on Dec. 3, 2019, John Jay posted a 77-68 win at The APEX. Geathers led the Lightning with a 'double-double' scoring 19 points, while grabbing 10 rebounds.
