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#17 DOMINICAN CHARGERS DEFEAT GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE
September 19, 2009

#17 DOMINICAN CHARGERS DEFEAT GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE

Wilmington, DE (9/19/09) The Dominican College men's soccer team, ranked 17th in the nation, defeated Goldey-Beacom College, 4-1 this afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action as senior forward Joe Wright (Stratford-Upon-Avon, England) recorded his first hat trick of the season.

Box Score

Wilmington, DE (9/19/09)  The Dominican College men's soccer team, ranked 17th in the nation, defeated Goldey-Beacom College, 4-1 this afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action as senior forward Joe Wright (Stratford-Upon-Avon, England) recorded his first hat trick of the season.

The Chargers wasted no time getting on the board as Wright tallied his first goal of the game off a penalty kick at the 3:54 mark.

GBC netted a goal in the 27th minute of play to go into the half tied at 1-1.

Wright knotched back-to-back goals in the 74th and 75th minute of action to give DC a 3-1 lead.  His second goal came off the assist from goalie Brandon Heembrock (Ottawa, Canada) and the third off the dish from freshman Alex Rodier (Williamstown, NJ).

Freshman midfielder Pedro De Araujo (Campinas-SP, Brazil) scored his first collegiate goal as he converted a penalty kick as Dominican cruised to the 4-1 victory.

DC controlled the offense, outshooting the Lightning 21-6 and having a 5-2 advantage in corner kicks.

Heembrock made three saves for the Chargers in the win.

With the victory Dominican improves to 6-0-2 overall and 2-0-1 in the CACC.

Dominican is back in action on Tuesday when they travel to Bloomfield College.  Game time is set for 3pm.

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.