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#13 MEN'S SOCCER DEFEATS MERCY COLLEGE
September 29, 2009

#13 MEN'S SOCCER DEFEATS MERCY COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (9/29/09) The Dominican College men's soccer team, ranked 13th nationally in the latest NSCAA/Adidas Division II Poll, defeated non-conference opponent, Mercy College, 4-0 this afternoon at the DC Soccer Field.

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Orangeburg, NY (9/29/09)  The Dominican College men's soccer team, ranked 13th nationally in the latest NSCAA/Adidas Division II Poll, defeated non-conference opponent, Mercy College, 4-0 this afternoon at the DC Soccer Field.

The Chargers got on the board at the 16:48 mark as senior forward Joe Wright (Stratford-Upon-Avon, England) netted his first goal of the game off the tap pass from sophomore Alan Heavey (Huntington Station, NY).

DC took a 2-0 lead in the 27th minute of action as senior James Hamilton (Paisley, Scotland) netted his second goal of the season off Heavey's second assist of the day.

Wright tallied his second goal of the game and his team leading 12th of the season at 74:12 off the pass from freshman James Flaherty (London, England) to give Dominican a 3-0 lead.

Flaherty netted the Chargers final goal of the game at 84:31 off the pass from freshman Alejandro Monsalve (Medellin, Colombia) as DC went on to the 4-0 victory.

Charger goalie Brandon Heembrock (Ottawa, Canada) made four saves in the win, while Maverick goalie Martin Walsh (Dublin, Ireland) had three saves in the loss.

With the victory Dominican improves to 8-0-2 overall, while Mercy falls to 2-5.

Dominican is back in action this weekend when they travel to Chestnut Hill College for a 3pm Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game.

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.