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CSI in the News - CSI Today

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College of Staten Island rallies past Lehman for eighth straightvictory, 89-75Thursday, January 26, 2012, 12:11 AMJim WaggonerByLameik Black is fitt<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> nicely with <strong>the</strong>College of Staten Island basketball team.Black, a 26-year-old former college widereceiver mak<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> most of his f<strong>in</strong>alseason of athletic eligibility, came off <strong>the</strong>bench Wednesday night to score 13 po<strong>in</strong>tsand grab six rebounds as <strong>CSI</strong> rema<strong>in</strong>edunbeaten <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> CUNY Conference with a89-75 victory over Lehman at Borough ofManhattan Community College.“I’ve been try<strong>in</strong>g to teach <strong>the</strong>se guys alittle someth<strong>in</strong>g, and not just aboutbasketball,” said Black, <strong>the</strong> proud fa<strong>the</strong>r of4-year-old Lameik Black Jr. “I go homeand life is serious. My son is my pride andjoy right now.”The muscular 6-foot-3 senior fowarddecided to take one last shot at collegiatesports as a basketball player. The formerfootball Advance All Star hadn’t playedStaten Island Advance file photo by HiltonFlores<strong>CSI</strong> freshman forward Javon Cox, left, had 13 po<strong>in</strong>ts and teamed withsenior Lameik Black for some solid <strong>in</strong>terior defense <strong>in</strong> Wednesdaynight's 89-75 road victory over Lehman <strong>in</strong> Manhattan.organized hoops s<strong>in</strong>ce his days at PortRichmond HS.“I’m hav<strong>in</strong>g fun,” he said. “We all have <strong>the</strong>same m<strong>in</strong>dset and that is to w<strong>in</strong> achampionship.”Page 98 of 161

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