LADY CHARGERS FINISH 13TH AT CACC CHAMPIONSHIPS

Philadelphia, Pa. (11/2/14) The Dominican College women's cross country team finished in 13th place at the 2014 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Cross Country Championships held this morning at Belmont Plateau.

November 2, 2014

Philadelphia, Pa. (11/2/14) The Dominican College women's cross country team finished in 13th place at the 2014 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Cross Country Championships held this morning at Belmont Plateau.

The team compiled a total score of 353 in the 5k race.

Sophomore Emily Lopez (Staten Island, N.Y.) was the high finisher for the Lady Chargers as she took 49th place overall with a time of 22:43 to average a 7:20 mile.

Renee Roncace* (Valley Cottage, N.Y.) ran a time of 23:50 to take 59th place, while Mary Curatolo (Staten Island, N.Y.) finished in 80th place with a time of 28:23.

Khadijah Cox (New Milford, N.J.) ran the course in a time of 30:30 to take 82nd place and Felicia Walker (Bronx, N.Y.) finished in 83rd place with a time of 30:31.

Katie Duggan (West Nyack, N.Y.) took 85th place with a time of 32:03 to round out the Lady Charger scoring.

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.