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MEN'S SOCCER DEFEATS NYACK COLLEGE
October 14, 2008

MEN'S SOCCER DEFEATS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (10/14/08) The Dominican College men's soccer team, currently ranked 22nd in the nation, defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) rival, Nyack College, 2-0 this afternoon in CACC men's soccer action at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.

Box Score

Orangeburg, NY (10/14/08)  The Dominican College men's soccer team, currently ranked 22nd in the nation, defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) rival, Nyack College, 2-0 this afternoon in CACC men's soccer action at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.

The Chargers got on the board in the 23rd minute of the game as sophomore Clifton Huxtable (Toronto, Ontario) netted his first goal of the season off the throw in by sophomore Chris Wylie (Perth, Australia).

Dominican added to the lead late in the second half as freshman Alan Heavey (Huntington Station, NY) netted his first collegiate goal after dribbling past two Warrior defenders and blasting a shot past the keeper in the 86th minute of action.

Freshman keeper Curtis Julien (Trinidad and Tobago) had five saves in the net for Nyack in the loss.

DC keeper Brandon Heembrock (Ottawa, Canada) also had five saves in the win.

The Chargers edged the Warriors 14-9 in shots.

With the win Dominican improves to 10-2-1 overall and 6-0-1 in the CACC, while Nyack falls to 4-10-1 overall and 1-4 in the CACC.

Dominican is back in action this weekend when they travel to CACC foe Wilmington University.  Game time is slated for 2pm.

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.