The Irving basketball team (New York, NY), dropped 54-44 in Thursday's league battle with the host Seward Park Bears (New York, NY)

The Bears now sport a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to New Dorp for a non-league battle on Monday, January 22. Seward Park will battle a Central Cougars team coming off a 70-55 league win over Wagner (Staten Island, NY). The Central Cougars record now stands at 12-1.

The (4-8) will now prepare for their battle against Health Profession (New York, NY). The come into the PSAL AAAA Manhattan II battle with a 5-4 record.