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Dominican University New York Athletics
February 22, 2007

Lady Chargers Cruise Over Post University Eagles, 85-55

Blauvelt, NY (2/22/07) The Dominican College women’s basketball team cruised past visiting Post University, 85-55 this evening on Coach Baxter Court in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference women’s action.

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Lady Chargers Cruise Over Post University Eagles, 85-55 
 
Blauvelt, NY (2/22/07)   The Dominican College women’s basketball team cruised past visiting Post University, 85-55 this evening on Coach Baxter Court in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference women’s action.
 
The Lady Chargers held a commanding 23-7 lead with 14:08 to go in the half, sparked by a 18-4 run as junior Kristen Tracey (Bronx, NY) went 4-4 from the three point line.  She finished the half with 19 points, shooting 5-5 from down town.
 
Dominican continued to dominate the game in the second half, shooting 42.9% from the floor for a game total of 50.8%.  Post shot 32.8% from the floor for the game.  Both teams were even on the boards, 37-37.
 
The Eagles were led by senior Tadj Williams (Albany, NY) with 18 points and eight rebounds.  LaToya Coley (Brooklyn, NY) had 14 points in the loss, shooting 4-8 from the floor and 4-7 from three point land.  
 
The Lady Chargers had three players in double figures, led by Tracey with 22 points and seven rebounds.  Freshman Adele Laskowski (Wayne, NJ) netted 20 points and four steals, while junior Dana Rotio (Garfield, NJ) scored 11 points.  Point guard Jackie Tracey-Spitaleri (Bronx, NY) had a game leading 11 assists and senior Beth DePalo (Rumson, NJ) added eight points and four steals, respectively.
 
With the win, Dominican improves to 18-8 overall and 14-7 in the CACC, while Post University falls to 8-18 overall and 8-13 in the CACC.        

The Lady Chargers are back in action on Saturday when they host Philadelphia University in CACC women’s action.  Game time is scheduled for 1pm on Senior Day 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.