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September 26, 2006

Dominican Defeats Felician In Three

Rutherford, N.J. – Dominican (N.Y.) College used solid defense and strong late-game play to earn a 3-0 (30-23 30-24 30-27) Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference volleyball victory over host Felician College on Tuesday night at Job Gym.

Box Score
Dominican Defeats Felician In Three

 

Chargers Win Late Points To Finish Sweep

Courtesy of Mark Mentone, SID at Felician College

Rutherford, N.J. - Dominican (N.Y.) College used solid defense and strong late-game play to earn a 3-0 (30-23 30-24 30-27) Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference volleyball victory over host Felician College on Tuesday night at Job Gym.

After pulling away early in the first game, Dominican (2-11, 2-5) broke a 24-24 tie by scoring the last six points of Game 2. Felician had come back from a 17-10 deficit to pull even. Trailing 27-26 in Game 3, the Chargers scored four unanswered points to seal the match.

The Dominican defense totaled 63 digs and allowed Felician (1-9, 1-6) only three service aces. Ashley Simpson (Spring Valley, NY/Spring Valley) hit .348 with a team-high 11 kills and libero Antoinette Hackett (Pearl River, NY/Pearl River) totaled 17 digs.

LaKeisha Milstrey (Bronx, NY/Lehman) led all hitters with 19 kills and added 10 digs and Nicole Niedzwicki (Baltimore, MD/Baltimore Catholic) had 17 digs for Felician.

DOMINICAN (NY) 3, FELICIAN 0

(at Rutherford, N.J.)

DC       30         30         30         --          3

FC       23         24         27         --          0

Records: DC 2-11 (2-5 CACC); FC 1-9 (1-6).

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.