MEN'S SOCCER SUFFERS CONFERENCE LOSS TO TIGERS

Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus

Team Stats

October 14, 2023

Philadelphia, Pa. (10/14/23) The Dominican University New York men's soccer team dropped a CACC contest to the Tigers of Holy Family University this afternoon on Tiger Field in Philadelphia, Pa.

The Chargers fall to 1-11 overall and 1-6 in conference play. The Tigers improve to 4-6-2 overall and 2-4-1 in conference play. 

David Arteaga (Middlesex, N.J.) started in goal and made four saves but suffered the loss. Alessandro Guzzinati (Ferrara, Italy) and Marcos Penaherrera (Campbell Hall, N.Y.) also saw time in goal for the Chargers. Guzzinati made three saves while Penaherrera made two saves. 

Cheikh Diouf started in goal for the Tigers and recorded the win. 

The Tigers scored four goals in the first half and then followed with five goals in the second half. Tajhay Williams led the way for the Tigers with two goals and one assist. Williams took a team-high five shots and recorded four on goal. 

Niccolo Moretti (Lecce, Italy), Thiago Micki (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Henrique Zachello (Recife, Brazil), and Aiden Fregoe (Owensboro, KY) each recorded one shot for Dominican.

The Chargers return to action on Tuesday for their final non-conference game of the season when they travel to Mercy University to take on the Mavericks at 2:30 PM. 

 

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.