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SOFTBALL MOVES UP TO SEVENTH IN LATEST NCAA EAST REGION POLL
April 29, 2009

SOFTBALL MOVES UP TO SEVENTH IN LATEST NCAA EAST REGION POLL

Orangeburg, NY (4/29/09) The Dominican College softball team has moved up to seventh place in the latest NCAA Division II East Region Poll which was released today.

Orangeburg, NY (4/29/09)  The Dominican College softball team has moved up to seventh place in the latest NCAA Division II East Region Poll which was released today.

Dominican moves up one spot this week as they were eighth last week.  The team is currently 38-12 overall and riding a 19 game winning streak.  DC secured the top seed in the upcoming Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Tournament after defeating Caldwell College, ranked fourth in the East Region Poll, 2-0 this past Monday.

The Lady Chargers also have a double-header sweep of #5 Georgian Court University, a non-conference victory over #6 Southern Connecticut State University and a double-header sweep of #10 New York Institute of Technology this season.

Fellow CACC members, Caldwell College and Georgian Court University, also remain in this week's poll.

Below is the complete list of the NCAA Division II East Region Poll.

NCAA Division II East Region Poll

Records are as of 4/27/09

 

Team

Overall Division II Record

Division II In-Region Record

1.

Le Moyne

34-10

30-8

2.

C.W. Post

30-16

28-11

3.

Dowling

31-16

30-10

4.

Caldwell

32-13-2

30-8-2

5.

Georigan Court

32-14

29-13

6.

Southern Connecticut State

30-12

29-12

7.

Dominican (New York)

35-12

35-12

8.

New Haven

30-14

24-11

9.

Adelphi

30-12

27-9

10.

New York Institute of Technology

33-21-1

30-14-1

 

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.