Bronx, N.Y. – Forward Kai Parris notched 19 points with nine rebounds to lead the Lehman College men's basketball team to its fourth consecutive victory as it defeated visiting York College-NY, 88-60, during its annual Homecoming celebration on Saturday, at The APEX Main Gym.  The Lightning go to a 14-8 overall record and 9-2 in CUNYAC action, while the Cardinals fall to a 5-16 mark and 3-8 in conference play.

After trailing early in the first half 16-9, Lehman went on a 27 to 12 run to take a 36-28 advantage at the intermission.  The Lightning then outscored the Cardinals 52-32 in the second stanza for the victory.

Guard Juan Fernandez scored 17 points for Lehman and teammate Cameron Burns had 14, while center DeAundre Manuel (12 points, 15 rebounds) and forward Lasana Camara (10 points, 10 rebounds) each posted a 'double-doubles.'

At halftime of Saturday's encounter, the Lehman Athletics Department honored its 1974-75 championship men's basketball team.

The Lightning will be back in action on Wednesday (February 7^th) when they hosts the John Jay College Bloodhounds at The APEX Main Gym with tip-off set for 5 pm ET.