CHARGERS BASEBALL BEATS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, NY (4/8/11) The Dominican College baseball team defeated the Nyack College Warrior for the second time this week after winning a non-conference game, 12-7, this afternoon in a game played at Veteran's Memorial Park. With the win Dominican improves to 14-9 overall on the season.

CHARGERS BASEBALL BEATS NYACK COLLEGE

Team Stats

April 8, 2011

Orangeburg, NY (4/8/11)  The Dominican College baseball team defeated the Nyack College Warrior for the second time this week after winning a non-conference game, 12-7, this afternoon in a game played at Veteran's Memorial Park.  With the win Dominican improves to 14-9 overall on the season.

Dominican put three runs on the second inning as Andrew Camardella (Pelham, NY) led off the inning with a single through the left side and moved to second as Tony Blake (Windsor, CT) drew a walk.  A sacrifice bunt by Marco Moreno (Miami, FL) moved both runners and a Warrior throwing error allowed both runners to score.  With two outs, Michael Levy, Jr (Salisbury Mill, NY) hit an RBI single to center field to take a 3-0 lead.

The Chargers added four more runs in the third as Moreno delivered a bases loaded two-run double to right field and Tyler Clark (Cheshire, CT) hit an RBI sacrifice fly ball to left field to plate Blake, who had walked earlier in the inning to go up 7-0.

A Nyack run in the fourth made the score 7-1, but Dominican got the run back in the bottom stanza on a sacrifice fly ball hit by Camardella to score senior Dan Robinson (Massapequa, NY) who had reached base on a one out double to left center.

Nyack added two runs in the fifth, but DC scored their ninth run of the game on a passed ball to take a 9-3 lead.

The Warriors cut the deficit to 9-6 with runs in the sixth and seventh innings, but DC scored two runs in the seventh on a Warrior throwing error and an RBI single by Levy.  A run in the eighth as Christopher Gonzalez (Bronx, NY) scored on a wild pitch to gain an 12-6 advantage.

NC scored the games final run in the top of the ninth for the final 12-7 DC victory.

Freshman right-handed pitcher Jordan Paszek (Sussex, WI) got the win (2-0), allowing three runs (one earned) on eight hits and four strikeouts in five innings of work.  Ryan Calby (Huntington Station, NY) picked up his first save of the season after pitching the final 2 2/3 innings, allowing one run on one hit.

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 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.