Knuth, Ollari  And Garrison Named To All-CACC Softball Team

Blauvelt, NY (5/1/07)  Dominican College softball players Kristine Knuth, Jamie Ollari and Danielle Garrison have been named to the All-CACC Second Team in a vote conducted by the conference's 12 head coaches.

 Knuth, a junior first basemen from Staten Island, NY, is one of this year's captains of the Lady Chargers.  She is sporting a .404 batting average this season to lead the team.  Knuth is first on the team with four triples, second with 44 hits, tied for second with six doubles and is third with 21 RBIs.  She is currently ranked in a tie for sixth place in the CACC in batting and third in triples. 

 Ollari, a sophomore outfielder from Hopatcong, NJ, is third on the team with a .340 average, is tied for first on the team in home runs with 8 on the season, leads the team with 38 RBIs and is second on the team in triples and tied for second in doubles.  Ollari is tied for fourth in the CACC in home runs, third in RBIs and is 23rd in batting average.  She was named CACC Player of the Week April 9 after hitting .875 for the week.

 Garrison, a freshman from Coatesville, PA, was named as a designated player to the second team with a .322 average.  In her rookie year, she's collected 17 RBIs, hit five home runs and has a .938 fielding percentage.  When not in the dp spot, Garrison has also appeared in 20 games as a pitcher.  She has a 4.28 ERA and a 5-3 record this season.  She is second on the team with 39 strikeouts in 50 2/3 innings. 

The Lady Chargers finished the regular season with a 19-19 overall record and a 11-11 CACC record, just missing a spot in the upcoming CACC Tournament.