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WOMEN'S SOCCER FALL TO PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY IN DOUBLE OVERTIME
October 23, 2010

WOMEN'S SOCCER FALL TO PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY IN DOUBLE OVERTIME

Philadelphia, PA (10/23/10) The Dominican College women's soccer team fell in double overtime to host, Philadelphia University, 3-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game. With the loss Dominican falls to 8-6 overall and 5-5 in conference play.

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Philadelphia, PA (10/23/10)  The Dominican College women's soccer team fell in double overtime to host, Philadelphia University, 3-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game.  With the loss Dominican falls to 8-6 overall and 5-5 in conference play.

Freshman forward Olivia Antonopoulos (Baldwin, NY) opened up the scoring in the game with her team leading 10th goal of the season at the 20:48 mark.

The Rams tied the contest with a goal late in the first half for a 1-1 score at the break.

Philadelphia took a 2-1 advantage at the 80:48 mark, but the Lady Chargers tied the contest in the 87th minute of action as freshman Mackenzie Riley (Zanesville, OH) recorded her fourth goal on the year off a pass from Antonopoulos.

After a scoreless first overtime period, the game entered into the final ten minutes and saw a Ram goal in the 103rd minute for the 3-2 Philadelphia victory.

Rookie keeper Kari Spicer (Littleton, CO) made eight saves for DC in the loss.

Dominican returns to action on Tuesday as they host Nyack College in a CACC game where the Lady Chargers will honor their three seniors on the DC Soccer Field at 3:30 pm.

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.