DELPEZO LEADS MEN'S SOCCER TO VICTORY

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/18/14) Senior midfielder Luis DelPezo (Portchester, N.Y.) netted the game-winning goal in the 83rd minute of play to give the Dominican College men's soccer team a 1-0 victory over the visiting Wildcats of Wilmington University in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action on the DC Soccer Field.

DELPEZO LEADS MEN'S SOCCER TO VICTORY

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October 18, 2014

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/18/14)  Senior midfielder Luis DelPezo (Portchester, N.Y.) netted the game-winning goal in the 83rd minute of play to give the Dominican College men's soccer team a 1-0 victory over the visiting Wildcats of Wilmington University in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action on the DC Soccer Field.

DelPezo beat the WU defense and put the ball past the diving keeper on a shot from five yards out at the 83:32 mark for his second goal of the year.  Teammate Matheus Sousa (Cuiaba, Brazil) recorded an assist on the play.

Dominican outshot the Wildcats, 9-7, while both teams had five corner kicks.

Charger keeper Steven Hegner (Pomona, N.Y.) made four saves in the win.

Following the victory, Dominican improves to 8-3-1 overall and 6-2-1 in conference play.

DC will take on non-conference opponent, Molloy College on Wednesday at 3:30 pm at the DC Soccer Field.

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.