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YANNETTE TAKES 11TH PLACE AT 7TH ANNUAL RAMAPO COLLEGE INVITATIONAL
April 1, 2016

YANNETTE TAKES 11TH PLACE AT 7TH ANNUAL RAMAPO COLLEGE INVITATIONAL

Mahwah, N.J. (4/1/16) Dominican College women's track and field member, Gina Yannette, took 11th place today in the shot put event held at the Seventh Annual Ramapo College Invitational.

Mahwah, N.J. (4/1/16) Dominican College women's track and field member, Gina Yannette, took 11th place today in the shot put event held at the Seventh Annual Ramapo College Invitational.

The junior, who hails from Dumont, N.J., finished in second place in flight one with a throw of 9.91 meters (32 feet, 6.15 inches) and took eleventh place overall.

Yannette and the rest of the team return to Ramapo College tomorrow.

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.