LADY CHARGERS ADVANCE TO CACC SEMI-FINALS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/5/13) The Dominican College women's soccer team advanced to the semi-finals of the 2013 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Soccer Tournament this afternoon after defeating, the fourth-seeded Warriors of Nyack College, 2-0 in a game played at the OMM Field.

LADY CHARGERS ADVANCE TO CACC SEMI-FINALS

Team Stats

November 5, 2013

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/5/13)  The Dominican College women's soccer team advanced to the semi-finals of the 2013 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Soccer Tournament this afternoon after defeating, the fourth-seeded Warriors of Nyack College, 2-0 in a game played at the OMM Field.

DC, the fifth seed in the tournament, took a 1-0 lead in the 13th minute of play as senior Jamilyn Snyder* (Lacey, N.J.) scored her team leading seventh goal of the season on a free kick.

The Lady Chargers added to the lead at the 42:10 mark as senior Danielle Klecha (Jamesburg, N.J.) scored her third goal of the season off the pass from Jennifer Becker (Hawthorne, N.J.) for the eventual 2-0 win.

Lady Charger keeper Gina Yannette (Dumont, N.J.) made four saves in the victory.

Nyack outshot Dominican 13-12, while DC had the 3-1 advantage in corner kicks.

With the win, Dominican improves to 8-4-4 on the season and will take on the top seed, Holy Family University on Thursday, November 7th at 11am in a game to be played at 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 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.