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DOMINICAN LEADS FIELD AFTER DAY ONE 2008 ECAC DIV. 11 MEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS
September 22, 2008

DOMINICAN LEADS FIELD AFTER DAY ONE 2008 ECAC DIV. 11 MEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS

Riverhead, NY (9/22/08) Dominican College shot a 297 on day one to lead the field of 20 teams at the 2008 ECAC Division III Men's Golf Championships. Adelphi University (302), University of Massachusetts-Lowell (304), St. Thomas Aquinas University (304) and Le Moyne College (304) round out the top five after Day One from the Long Island National Golf Course.

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Riverhead, NY (9/22/08)  Dominican College shot a 297 on day one to lead the field of 20 teams at the 2008 ECAC Division III Men's Golf Championships.  Adelphi University (302), University of Massachusetts-Lowell (304), St. Thomas Aquinas University (304) and Le Moyne College (304) round out the top five after Day One from the Long Island National Golf Course. 

Andrew Lee (Dominican College) and Brian Viola (St. Thomas Aquinas College) each shot a 68 to lead the field of 100 golfers.

Junior Brian Kivlehan (Mahwah, NJ) is currently in fifth place after firing off a round of 72.  Freshman John Murphy III (South Windsor, CT) is in a tie for 22nd place with a round of 77 and sophomore Thomas Lalonde (Red Hook, NY) shot an 80 to be in a tie for 48th place.

Freshman Corey Fitzgerald (Sherburne, NY) rounds out the DC scoring with a round of 87 to be in a tie for 80th place after the first round.

Play resumes at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, September 22 for day two of the championships.

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.