GOLF SITS IN SIXTH PLACE AFTER DAY ONE OF CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

Lafayette Hill, Pa. (4/21/15) The Dominican College golf team had an opening round team score of 323 to put them in sixth place after day one of the 2015 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Golf Championships being held at the ACE Club.

GOLF SITS IN SIXTH PLACE AFTER DAY ONE OF CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS
April 21, 2015

Lafayette Hill, Pa. (4/21/15)  The Dominican College golf team had an opening round team score of 323 to put them in sixth place after day one of the 2015 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Golf Championships being held at the ACE Club.

Wilmington University is currently in first place with a team score of 295, followed by Nyack College with a 307, Concordia College with a 308, Post University with a 318 and Goldey-Beacom College rounds out the top five with a 321.

For the Chargers, sophomore Jacob DeMoura (Westerly, R.I.) had a first round score of 73 (+1) to sit in a tie for second place.

Kenneth Platt (Chestnut Ridge, N.Y.) is in 25th place with a score of 80 (+8), while senior Michael Morton (Hawthorne, N.J.) is tied for 30th place with a score of 83 (+11).

Brian McGuigan (Hawthorne, N.J.) and Colin Costigan (Point Pleasant, N.J.) are tied for 40th place with a first rounds score of 87 (+15).

The final round of the championship tees off tomorrow at 8 a.m., as the winner of the tournament will claim the CACC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Regional Tournament in a couple of weeks.

Live video coverage of the final round will also be available at http://collegetvticket.com/schedule/index

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.