Baruch College Defeats Lehman College in Thrilling CUNYAC Championship Finale

New York, N.Y. – The Lehman College men's basketball dropped a heartbreaking 73-71 CUNYAC Championship Finale to hosts Baruch College on Friday at the ARCO Arena. The Lightning go to an 18-10 overall record, while the Bearcats improved to a 19-8 mark and advanced to the NCAA Division III Tournament. After trailing 37-32 at the intermission, Lehman posted a comeback in the second stanza and tied the encounter at 68 with 54 seconds remaining after forward Kai Parris hit two consecutive free throws. Baruch then hit a three-pointer with 25 seconds remaining to take a 71-68 advantage. After Lightning guard...