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April 10, 2006

Dominican Baseball Defeats Nyack, 11-1

Blauvelt, NY (4/10/06) The Dominican College baseball team improved to 21-11 overall and 9-1 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after defeating rival, Nyack College, 11-1 this afternoon.

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Dominican Baseball Defeats Nyack, 11-1

Blauvelt, NY (4/10/06)  The Dominican College baseball team improved to 21-11 overall and 9-1 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after defeating rival, Nyack College, 11-1 this afternoon.

Junior first baseman Jose Escalera (Bronx, NY) had a perfect 4-4 day with an RBI.  Designated hitter Chad Duesler (Northville, NY)  went 3-4 with two runs scored and three RBIs in the win.

Right fielder Sean Brown (Massapequa, NY) went 2-3 with two RBIs and a run scored, while Keith Gebert (Brooklyn, NY) was 3-4 with two RBIs and a run scored.

Nyack took a 1-0 lead in the first inning, but Dominican tied the game in the bottom stanza and took the lead in the second inning, 2-1.  The Chargers exploded for seven runs in the fifth inning to take a commanding 10-1 lead.

Charger starter Joe Catanese (Huntington, NY) went seven innings, scattering six hits and striking out six Warriors in the win.

Kyle Markle (Ulster Park, NY) pitched the last two innings and allowed one hit.

The Chargers are back in action tomorrow when they host Bloomfield College at 3:30 pm at Veteran's Memorial Park.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.