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Dominican University New York Athletics
October 7, 2006

Chargers Soccer Downs Wilmington College, 3-0

Blauvelt, NY (10/7/06) The Dominican College men’s soccer team is now the only undefeated team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after posting a 3-0 victory over previous unbeaten Wilmington College this afternoon at the DC Soccer Field.

Box Score

Chargers Soccer Downs Wilmington College, 3-0

Blauvelt, NY (10/7/06)          The Dominican College men's soccer team is now the only undefeated team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) after posting a 3-0 victory over previous unbeaten Wilmington College this afternoon at the DC Soccer Field.

With twelve minutes left in the first half Dominican got on the board as James Hamilton (Scotland) put one past the Wildcat keeper to take the 1-0 lead.

Dominican added to the lead as junior Diego Miranda (Quito, Ecuador) hit a free kick goal at 44:04 as the Chargers held a 2-0 lead at the half.

Sophomore Joseph Ruesgan (Scotland) took a pass from junior Ryan Clancy (Pine Bush, NY) and put it in the net for the final 3-0 victory.

With the win, the Chargers improve to 8-3-1 overall and remain undefeated in CACC play at 6-0.  The Wildcats fall to 9-4-2 overall and are 4-1-1 in the CACC.

Wildcat keeper Dan Mangat (Newark, DE) had seven saves in the loss.  DC out shot WC 17-1.

The Chargers are back in action on Tuesday when they host LeMoyne College at 3:30 pm at the DC Soccer Field.         

AGATE

Wilmington College (9-3-2, 4-0-1 CACC)                 0          0          --          0

Dominican College (7-3-1, 5-0 CACC)                                  2          1          --          3

Scoring

1.         James Hamilton          (unassisted)                33:54

2.         Diego Miranda                        (unassisted)                44:04

3.         Joseph Ruesgan         (Ryan Clancy)             65:40

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.