GIANNETTI EARNS 950TH CAREER WIN AS CHARGERS COMPLETE SWEEP OF BEARS

Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus
April 6, 2025

Pomona, N.Y. (4/6/25)  The Dominican University New York baseball team completed the weekend series with Bloomfield College of Montclair State University by defeating the Bears, 14-1 and 21-1 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action played today at Clover Stadium.

With the win Dominican improves to 24-11 overall and 18-6 in conference play.

The win in game two also markes Head Coach Rick Giannetti's 950th career victory.

Game One:  The Chargers scored runs in the first four innings for the 14-1 victory.

Erick Diaz and Ian Labrador both went 3-4 in the win, while Labrador recorded four RBIs and Diaz scored three runs.

Byron Arias, Kevin Hirsch and Jean Nunez had two hits each, while Hirsch had two RBIs.

Catcher Ty Gilligan recorded three RBIs in the game.

John Stoliker earned the win in six innings of work.

Game Two:  The Charger offense exploded for 13 runs in the first inning as they cruised to the 21-1 win.

Myles Vazquez and Hirsch both had three hits in the game, with Vazquez recording four RBIs and Hirsch adding two.

Four other players had two hits each, while Jaden Maia and Diaz finished the game with four RBIs.

Reliever Josh Harrison picked up the win.

Dominican returns to action on Wednesday when they host Wilmington University.

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.