November 3, 2023

LADY CHARGERS EARN FIFTH SEED IN UPCOMING CACC SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

2023 CACC Women's Soccer Championship Central

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/3/23) The Dominican University New York women's soccer team has finished fifth in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) standings with the conclusion of the regular season yesterday and has earned the fifth seed in the upcoming CACC Women's Soccer Championship Tournament.

The Lady Chargers finished the regular season with an overall record of 6-6-3 overall and a CACC mark of 5-3-3. The team concluded the regular season on a three-game winning streak which allowed them to finish with 18 points.

Dominican posted a 2-3-2 record this season against the seven other seeds in the upcoming tournament. DUNY owns wins over #7 the University of Bridgeport and #8 Chestnut Hill College, while posting ties against #3 Caldwell University and #6 Georgian Court University. Earlier this season, the Lady Chargers fell to #4 Holy Family University, 2-1.

As a team, the Lady Chargers sit third in the conference in assists (25) and seventh in goals scored (22).

This marks the fifth straight CACC Championship Tournament appearance for the program and the first for head coach, Brett Axelrod.

The Lady Chargers will open tournament play with a quarterfinal match at #4 Holy Family University on Sunday, November 5th. Kickoff is slated for 1pm.

CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION

2023 STANDINGS | 2023 STATISTICAL LEADERS | 2023 HEAD-TO-HEAD RESULTS | 2023 SCHEDULE

SEEDS
1 Thomas Jefferson University
2. Wilmington University
3. Caldwell University
4. Holy Family University
5. Dominican University
6. Georgian Court University
7. University of Bridgeport
8. Chestnut Hill College

QUARTERFINALS (Sunday, Nov. 5, at Sites of Highest Seeds)

No. 8 Chestnut Hill at No. 1 Jefferson (1 p.m.)

No. 5 Dominican at No. 4 Holy Family (1 p.m.)

No. 7 Bridgeport at No. 2 Wilmington (1 p.m.)

No. 6 Georgian Court at No. 3 Caldwell (1 p.m.)

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SEMIFINALS (Friday, Nov. 10, at Knights Field on the University of Bridgeport Campus)

#1/8 Winner vs. #4/5 Winner (10 a.m. or 1 p.m.)

#2/7 Winner vs. #3/6 Winner (10 a.m. or 1 p.m.)

**-Highest remaining seed will play in the sesson's first match at 10 a.m.

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CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL (Sunday, Nov. 12, at Knights Field on the University of Bridgeport Campus)

Semifinal Winner vs. Semifinal Winner (11 a.m.)

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.