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CHARGERS BASEBALL UPENDS NYACK COLLEGE
April 22, 2008

CHARGERS BASEBALL UPENDS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (4/22/08) The Dominican College baseball team defeated the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 4-3 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) baseball action this afternoon at Veteran's Memorial Field.

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CHARGERS BASEBALL UPENDS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (4/22/08)  The Dominican College baseball team defeated the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 4-3 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) baseball action this afternoon at Veteran's Memorial Field.

The Warriors scored in the first as Joseph Parisi (Lakeland, FL) got a one out single to right and scored on the two out RBI single by Oscar Ortiz (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) to take a 1-0 lead.

Dominican responded in the bottom stanza scoring three runs on four hits.  Centerfielder Jason Berrios (Brooklyn, NY) led off the game with a single and stole second.  He moved to third on the bunt single by senior Sean Brown (Massapequa, NY) to put two on.  A two run single by first basmen Tommy Maloney (Massapequa Park, NY) put DC ahead 2-1 and a two out double by shortstop Mario Lopez (Anthony, NM) plated Michael Munoz (Bronx, NY) who had reached on a fielder's choice and gave the Chargers a 3-1 lead.

Nyack got a run back in the fourth on the solo home run by junior Cody Levins (McKinney, TX).  The Warriors tied the game in the eighth as Roy DiLiberto (Collingswood, NJ) got a one out single, stole second and moved to third on a infield ground out.  A wild pitch allowed him to score and knotted the game at 3-3.

The Chargers answered in the bottom stanza as Brown got a one out single and stole second base.  With two outs, Lopez delivered a RBI single and lift DC to a 4-3 victory.

Warrior starter Eric Lloyd (Wurtsboro, NY) took the loss (1-3), allowing four runs (four earned) on eight hits in 7 1/3 innings.

Dominican starter Tommy Mejia (Brooklyn, NY) got the complete game win (4-3) after allowing three runs (three earned) on six hits and 14 strikeouts.

With the win the Chargers improve to 21-19 overall and 13-7 in the CACC, while the Warriors fall to 10-22 overall and 8-12.

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.