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DOMINICAN MEN'S SOCCER MOVE UP IN REGIONAL AND NATIONAL RANKINGS
October 22, 2008

DOMINICAN MEN'S SOCCER MOVE UP IN REGIONAL AND NATIONAL RANKINGS

Orangeburg, NY (10/22/08) The Dominican College men's soccer team has moved up sixth spots in the national rankings and one spot in the regional rankings as was released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) yesterday.

Orangeburg, NY (10/22/08)  The Dominican College men's soccer team has moved up sixth spots in the national rankings and one spot in the regional rankings as was released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) yesterday.

In the NSCAA/Adidas National Rankings, the Chargers went from being ranked 22nd last week to a ranking of 16th in the NCAA Division II after posting a 2-0 record last week.  Dominican defeated two Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) opponents, Nyack College, 2-0 and regionally ranked, Wilmington University, 1-0.  DC is the only team from the CACC in the national rankings.

In the NSCAA/Adidas East Regional Rankings, Dominican moved up from third to second in the region, behind Southern New Hampshire University.  Fellow CACC members Wilmington University and Bloomfield College are ranked eighth and tenth in the region.

The Chargers are currently 11-2-1 overall and 7-0-1 in the CACC.  DC squares off against Bloomfield College tomorrow afternoon in CACC men's soccer action.

To view the complete NSCAA/Adidas Division II National Rankings click here.

To view the complete NSCAA/Adidas Division II East Regional Rankings click here.

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.