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Action Photo by Tom Salus
Action Photo by Tom Salus
September 17, 2025

LADY CHARGERS TOP SPARTANS IN NON-CONFERENCE MATCH

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Sparkill, N.Y. (9/17/25)  The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team won their third straight match this evening after defeating host, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 3-1, in non-conference action played at the Spartan Athletic Complex.

With the win the Lady Chargers improve to 3-4 on the season.

The Spartans won the first set, 25-20, but Dominican bounced back to take the second set 25-20.  DUNY took a 2-1 lead with a 25-23 third set victory and ended the match with a 25-21 fourth set win.

The Lady Chargers had a .308 attack percentage with 15 kills and only three errors.

In the second set, the score was tied at 19-all when DUNY scored four straight points (three of them coming off kills from Savannah Tody and Alexandria De Iasi) for a 23-19 advantage.  A Spartan kills broke the run, but a STAC service error and attack error gave Dominican the 25-20 set win.

A De Iasi kill in the third set secured the 25-23 win and Dominican used a 7-1 run in the final set to claim a 17-11 lead en route to the 25-21 win and 3-1 match victory.

Sophomore De Iasi led the way with 14 kills and 15 defensive digs.

Tody produced 12 kills and a team high .440 attack percentage, while setter Kaeden Sanstead had 39 assists and 14 digs.

Freshman Haile Comeau tallied 15 digs with teammate Layla Shipley adding nine kills in the win.

Trinty Parkin recorded 13 digs and six kills.

Dominican returns to action on Friday evening when they have their home opener against Pace University.  Game time is set for 6pm on Coach Baxter Court in the Hennessy Center.

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.