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DOMINICAN'S BECK NAMED TO NFCA ALL-NORTHEAST REGION TEAM
May 8, 2008

DOMINICAN'S BECK NAMED TO NFCA ALL-NORTHEAST REGION TEAM

Orangeburg, NY (5/8/08) Dominican College softball player, Sarah Beck, has been named to the 2008 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II All-Northeast Region First Team as was announced by the National Fast Pitch Coaches Association (NFCA) today.

DOMINICAN'S BECK NAMED TO NFCA ALL-NORTHEAST REGION TEAM

Orangeburg, NY (5/8/08)  Dominican College softball player, Sarah Beck, has been named to the 2008 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II All-Northeast Region First Team as was announced by the National Fast Pitch Coaches Association (NFCA) today.

Beck, a junior outfielder from Miltoh, NY, finished second on the team this year with a .383 batting average.  She was also second in hits (67), doubles (9), total bases (87) and RBIs (35).  She finished third in runs scored (27).  She finished eighth in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) in batting average and finished the year with a .914 fielding percentage.

For her efforts, Beck was named to the All-CACC First Team for the second time in her career and was previously named the 2006 CACC Rookie of the Year.  She was also one of the team captains this season.

The Lady Chargers finished the season with a 30-24 overall record and a 18-6 CACC record.  DC finished third in the CACC and was given the #3 seed in the CACC Tournament.  Dominican was eliminated from the tournament by #4 Holy Family University, 3-1 to end their season.

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.