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KEYSER RECORDS CAREER HIGHS IN VICTORY OVER FIREBIRDS
March 6, 2025

KEYSER RECORDS CAREER HIGHS IN VICTORY OVER FIREBIRDS

Washington, DC (3/6/25)  Junior attacker Chad Keyser scored a career high six goals and eight game points to lead the Dominican University New York men's lacrosse team to a 14-8 victory over the Firebirds of the University of the District of Columbia this evening in non-conference action.

With the win the Chargers improve to 1-3 overall, while UDC falls to 0-3 on the season.

Keyser led the way with six goals and two assists for a total of eight game points.

Attacker Nickolas Paletta tallied three goals and one assist for four points, while Sean Cosgrove added two goals and one assist for three points.

Zamar Faith and Josh Wesneski each had a score, with Steven Dupras adding one goal and one assist in the win.

Goalkeeper Bryce Layton made a season high 12 saves.

The game was tied 5-5 at the break with both teams scoring four goals in the first quarter and one goal in the second.  The Chargers secured the victory by outscoring the Firebirds 3-0 in the third period to claim an 8-5 advantage and tacked on six more scores in the final 15 minutes en route to the 14-8 victory.

Dominican went 18-20 in clear attempts (15-15 through the first three quarters), picked up 38 ground balls and outshot their opponents, 45-30 in the contest.

The Chargers return to action on Sunday morning when they face off against Virigina State University.  Game time is set for 11am.

 

 

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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 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.