DOMINICAN BASEBALL TAKES TOP SPOT IN NCAA EAST REGION POLL
Orangeburg, NY (4/15/09) The Dominican College baseball team has received the top spot in the NCAA East Region Baseball Poll which was released this afternoon. The Chargers are one of two teams from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) in the rankings.
Orangeburg, NY (4/15/09) The Dominican College baseball team has received the top spot in the NCAA East Region Baseball Poll which was released this afternoon. The Chargers are one of two teams from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) in the rankings.
This is the first #1 NCAA regional ranking for the baseball program and skipper Rick Giannetti.
"I think it is a great accomplishment for the school and the program. Hopefully, this is something we can build off of as the season progresses," Giannetti said.
DC is currently 21-9 after a 10-0 victory over Post University yesterday, who was ranked seventh in the East Region. The teams also holds wins over #3 UMASS-Lowell and #4 Franklin Pierce University this season.
Below is the complete list of the NCAA East Region Poll.
NCAA East Region Poll
| Team | Overall Record | In-Region Record | |
| 1. | Dominican (New York) | 20-9 | 20-9 |
| 2. | Adelphi | 19-8 | 18-6 |
| 3. | Massachusetts-Lowell | 17-10 | 15-10 |
| 4. | Franklin Pierce | 19-13 | 18-10 |
| 5. | Bentley | 18-15 | 16-8 |
| 6. | Dowling | 16-10 | 15-10 |
| 7. | Post | 17-9 | 12-5 |
| 8. | Assumption | 17-11 | 11-8 |
Records in poll are as of 4/13/09
