CSI International Studies (Staten Island, NY) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting New Utrecht Utes (Brooklyn, NY), 56-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, CSI International Studies upgrades its record to 9-10 on the season. The travel to Brandeis (New York, NY) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 28. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 13-4. Brandeis lost 58-53 in their recent non-league bout against Seward Park (New York, NY)