LADY CHARGERS EARN WIN OVER FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

Rutherford, N.J. (9/27/16) The Dominican College women's volleyball team earned a 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-19) win over host, Felician University, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division clash played in Job Gymnasium.

LADY CHARGERS EARN WIN OVER FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

Team Stats

September 27, 2016

Rutherford, N.J. (9/27/16)  The Dominican College women's volleyball team earned a 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-19) win over host, Felician University, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) North Division clash played in Job Gymnasium.

Senior Cortney Yeoman (Glenn Dale, Md.) led all attackers with 14 kills, a .423 attack percentage and three service aces.

Outside hitter Alexa Williams (Los Angeles, Calif.) tallied eight kills and 14 digs, while Deanna Knopf (Hauppauge, N.Y.) recorded seven kills.

Libero Angela Kim (Marlton, N.J.) had a night best 15 digs, while setter Kera Dexter* (Selah, Wash.) had a match high 33 assists.

The first set was tied at 22-all when Yeoman recordeda kill and a Golden Falcon attack error put the team at set point, 24-22.  A Felician kill made the score 24-23, but Yeoman ended the set with another kill for the 25-23 win.

DC led 17-8 in the second set but the Golden Falcons rallied with a 7-2 run to pull within four points (19-15).  A service ace from Yeoman would put the Lady Chargers at set point, 24-17, but it would later take a kill from freshman Gabrielle Napoleon (Springfield, Pa.) to give Dominican the 25-20 set victory.

The Lady Chargers never trailed in the final set and used back-to-back kills from Knopf for the 25-19 set win and 3-0 match victory.

Dominican will travel to CACC North Division opponent, Post University, this coming Thursday 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.