WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL DEFEAT POST UNIVERSITY

Waterbury, Conn. (9/30/14) The Dominican College women's volleyball team edged host, Post University, 3-2 this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division action played at the Drubner Center.

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL DEFEAT POST UNIVERSITY

Team Stats

September 30, 2014

Waterbury, Conn. (9/30/14)  The Dominican College women's volleyball team edged host, Post University, 3-2 this evening in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division action played at the Drubner Center.

The victory lifts the Lady Chargers to an overall record of 8-0 and a conference record of 5-0.

The Eagles took the first set, 25-16 but Dominican rallied to win the second frame, 26-24.  Post won the third set, 25-18 and DC tied the match with a 25-22 fourth set.  In the decisive set, Dominican closed out the match with three straight points in the 17-15 win.

In the fifth set the Eagles were at match point, 15-14, but a kill from McKenzie John (Lafayette, La.) made the score 15-all.  A Post attack error put Dominican at match point and John ended the match with a kill off the pass from Amanda Hallstein* (Holtsville, N.Y.)

John led the match with 26 kills and added a team leading 15 digs.

Kayla Dexter* (Selah, Wash.) added 11 kills (.304 attack percentage), three block assists and five digs.

Hallstein finished with 20 assists, while Kera Dexter (Selah, Wash.) had 18 assists.

Angela Kim (Marlton, N.J.) had 13 digs and Keely Fink (Lagrangeville, N.Y.) recorded 12 digs.

DC will host Bloomfield College at the Hennessy Center on Friday night.

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.