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CSI in the News - CSI Today

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Tibbs hits ano<strong>the</strong>r game-w<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g shot and Young jo<strong>in</strong>s 1,000-po<strong>in</strong>t club as <strong>CSI</strong> men edge City College, 68-66Published: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 11:36 PMBy Jim WaggonerThomas Tibbs managed to steal <strong>the</strong> showaga<strong>in</strong>, even on a night when College ofStaten Island teammate Jordan Youngjo<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>the</strong> school’s 1,000-po<strong>in</strong>t club.Tibbs, a junior po<strong>in</strong>t guard, drilled a 3-po<strong>in</strong>t shot from <strong>the</strong> right w<strong>in</strong>g with 13seconds rema<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g to lift <strong>CSI</strong> to a 68-66CUNY Conference victory over City Collegeat Nat Holman Gymnasium <strong>in</strong> Manhattan.The Dolph<strong>in</strong>s rallied from a 10-po<strong>in</strong>tsecond-half deficit and escaped with aperfect 6-0 conference mark and 11-4overall record while hand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> hard-luck2-14 Beavers <strong>the</strong>ir 14th consecutive loss.Along <strong>the</strong> way, Young became <strong>the</strong> 27thplayer <strong>in</strong> <strong>CSI</strong> history to score 1,000 po<strong>in</strong>ts.He started <strong>the</strong> night with 999 and sank alayup midway through <strong>the</strong> first half toreach <strong>the</strong> milestone.“I’m happy we got <strong>the</strong> w<strong>in</strong>,” said <strong>the</strong> 6-foot-5 Young, a junior from Asbury Park.N.J. “I would be disappo<strong>in</strong>ted if we hadlost.”Staten Island Advance file photo by HiltonFlores<strong>CSI</strong> junior forward Jordan Young jo<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>the</strong> school's 1,000-po<strong>in</strong>t clubdur<strong>in</strong>g Wednesday night's 68-66 w<strong>in</strong> at City College.Tibbs, a 22-year-old St. Peter’s HS product<strong>in</strong> his first season of collegiate basketball,has been noth<strong>in</strong>g short of sensationalPage 73 of 157

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