The Tribune

By RENALDO DORSETT

Tribune Sports Reporter

rdorsett@tribunemedia.net

Dominick Bridgewater is emerging as a star in France’s Nationale Masculine 2 (NM2) League.

Bridgewater recorded his third double double in as many games when he finished with 24 points and 13 assists in a 93-72 win for Sapela 13 over Ouest Lyonnais Basketball.

Bridgewater is averaging 16.7 points and 12.4 assists per game while shooting 48 percent from the field in his first 3 games of the season.

In his rookie season in the NM2 League, Bridgewater has led Sapela Basket 13 to an early 3-0 record.

In the season opener, Bridgewater finished with 10 points and 15 assists to lead Sapela Basket 13 to an 87 - 72 win over La Ravoire Challes Basket. He followed with 19 points and 10 assists in a 90-74 win over Le Cannet Cote d’Azur Basket.

Bridgewater, a member of the For-Sur-Mer Provence Byers Club was placed on loan to Sapela Basket 13 this offseason and his promotion to NM2 is the highest of his career thus far.