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Waterbury, Conn. (10/11/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) tonight to host, Post University, 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 20-25, 22-25) in a match played in the Drubner Center.

Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne
Photo Courtesy of Pete Byrne

Team Stats

October 11, 2022

Waterbury, Conn. (10/11/22) The Dominican University New York women's volleyball team fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) tonight to host, Post University, 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 20-25, 22-25) in a match played in the Drubner Center.

Following the loss, Dominican now stands at 9-10 overall and 7-4 in conference play.

Freshman Elizabeth Perez (Miami, Fla.) had a team leading 12 kills and eight digs in the loss.

Andreya Ellis (Peekskill, N.Y.) added eight kills, while Aaliyah Ellis (League City, Texas) contributed seven kills.

CACC Setter of the Week, Alessandra Pantoja (Lewisville, Texas) posted a team leading 28 assists and 12 digs.

Linda Armao Peng (Houston, Texas)had a team best 20 digs in the loss.

In the first set, Dominican led 22-20 when kills from Savannah Tody (Minneapolis, Minn.) and Perez put them at set point, 24-21.  A point from Post made the score 24-22, but Ellis recorded the set ending kill for the 25-22 win.

From there, the match belonged to Post as they won the next three sets 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.

The Chargers return to action on Thursday night when they host the University of Bridgeport in CACC action on Coach Baxter Court.  Match time is slated for 7pm.

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.