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Dominican University New York Athletics
September 20, 2006

Nyack Beats Rival Dominican College in 5

Nyack, NY (9/20/06) The Nyack College women's volleyball team rallied down 2-1 to defeat the Dominican College Lady Chargers 3-2 this evening at Bowman Gym.

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Nyack Beats Rival Dominican College in 5

Nyack, NY (9/20/06)  The Nyack College women's volleyball team rallied down 2-1 to defeat the Dominican College Lady Chargers 3-2 this evening at Bowman Gym.

Game one was a hard fought battle where the Lady Chargers came away with the 34-32 victory.  The Warriors bounced back to win the second game 30-23, but Dominican took the third game 30-28.  Nyack rallied in the fourth game to win 30-25 and won the deciding fifth game 15-7 to win the match 3-2.

DC was led by sophomore Kinikia Collier (Garnerville, NY) who recorded her first double-double of the season with 18 kills and 20 digs.  Senior Jessica Zanotti (Garfield, NJ) added 10 kills and three solo blocks, while sophomore Theresa Hanneman (Pearl River, NY) had seven kills in the loss.  Setter Katilin Earl (Greenville, NY) added 33 assists and Antoinette Hackett (Pearl River, NY) led the team with 21 digs.

NC had three players reach double figures in kills, led by Wendy Paige with 20 kills.  Megan Metcalf added 16 kills and Lacey McCabe added 10 kills in the win.  Tara Leegwater had 50 assists while Colleen Weidman had 29 digs.

With the in the Warriors improve to 3-2 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC), while the Lady Chargers fall to 1-4 in the CACC and 1-10 overall.

Dominican is back in action on Saturday when they host Wilmington College in a CACC match scheduled for 1pm at the Hennessy Center.

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.