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2007 Dominican College Volleyball Season Summary

2007 Dominican College Volleyball Season Summary 

The Dominican College women’s volleyball team ended the 2007 season with an overall record of 5-16 and a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) record of 5-12.  The Lady Chargers finished in fifth place in the CACC North Division and just missed a playoff berth in the conference tournament.

Junior Kinikia Collier led the team with 197 kills on the season, averaging 2.63 kpg.  She finished second on the team with 256 digs, averaging 3.41 dpg.  Teammate Theresa Hanneman finished second on the team with 186 kills, averaging 2.91 kpg to finish in tenth place in the CACC.  She led the team with 25 aces (0.39 sapg). 

Senior libero Antoinette Hackett had a team leading 321 digs on the season, averaging 4.34 per game to put her in eighth place in the CACC.

Setter Kaitlin Earl amassed 485 assists this year to put her in tenth place in the CACC, averaging 6.47 per game.  Junior Ashley Simpson led the team with 42 blocks, averaging 0.58 bpg. 

Freshman Catherine Giordano had a strong finish to the season to finish second on the team with 21 assists and third with 151 digs.

With the loss of two seniors, the Lady Chargers will return a strong contingent of upper classmen for the 2008 season.  The expectations are high for the team to rebound from this season and make a run for the CACC Championship next year.

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.