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#13 MEN'S SOCCER EXTEND WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE
October 3, 2009

#13 MEN'S SOCCER EXTEND WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE

Philadelphia, PA (10/3/09) The Dominican College men' s soccer team, currently ranked 13th nationally in the latest NSCAA/Adidas Poll, extended their winning streak to five games after defeating Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Chestnut Hill College, 4-1 this afternoon.

Box Score

Philadelphia, PA (10/3/09)  The Dominican College men's soccer team, currently ranked 13th nationally in the latest NSCAA/Adidas Poll, extended their winning streak to five games after defeating Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Chestnut Hill College, 4-1 this afternoon.

Senior forward Joe Wright (Stratford-Upon-Avon, England) scored his first of two goals at 33:56 off the assist from freshman Alex Rodier (Williamstown, NJ).  Wright repaid the favor seven minutes later as he assisted, along with goalie Brandon Heembrock (Ottawa, Canada) on a Rodier goal to give Dominican a 2-0 lead.

Following a goal by Chestnut Hill College, Wright netted his second goal of the game and team leading 14th of the season at 83:31 off the dish by senior James Hamilton (Paisley, Scotland).

Hamilton netted the game's final goal in the 85th minute on a 2 and 1 break with Rodier as Dominican won the game 4-1.

The Chargers controlled the offensive end of the game, outshooting the Griffins, 31-10 and held a 7-3 advantage in corner kicks.

Heembrock made six saves in the win.

With the victory Dominican improves to 9-0-2 overall and 4-0-1 in the CACC.

DC is back in action on Tuesday when they travel to CACC opponent, Felician College for a 7pm 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.