WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL LOSES TWO AT RAIDER CLASSIC

Shippensburg, Pa. (9/2/16) The Dominican College women's volleyball squad dropped two games today at the Raider Classic hosted by Shippensburg University. DC lost their season opener to Seton Hill University, 3-0 (16-25, 16-25, 14-25) and fell to Concord University, 3-0 (15-25, 14-25, 11-25) to fall to 0-2 on the season.

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL LOSES TWO AT RAIDER CLASSIC

Team Stats

September 2, 2016

Shippensburg, Pa. (9/2/16)  The Dominican College women's volleyball squad dropped two games today at the Raider Classic hosted by Shippensburg University.  DC lost their season opener to Seton Hill University, 3-0 (16-25, 16-25, 14-25) and fell to Concord University, 3-0 (15-25, 14-25, 11-25) to fall to 0-2 on the season.

Match One

Freshman outside hitter Deanna Knopf (Hauppauge, N.Y.) paced Dominican in the opening loss to SHU with eight kills and four service aces.

Senior Cortney Yeoman (Glenn Dale, Md.) added six kills and three defensive digs.

Rookie Alexa Williams (Los Angeles, Calif.) contributed a team leading 15 defensive digs and three kills, while Angela Kim (Marlton, N.J.) had 13 digs in the loss.

Setter Kera Dexter* (Selah, Wash.) recorded 15 assists.

Match Two

Knopf led the Lady Chargers in the loss to Concord University with a career high nine kills and seven digs.

Yeoman finished with six kills, while Williams added four kills and five digs.

Kim had a season high 15 digs in the loss.

Dexter had a season high 17 assists.

DC will take on Southern New Hampshire University and Shippensburg University tomorrow.

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.