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CHARGERS EXTEND WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER NYACK COLLEGE
October 28, 2014

CHARGERS EXTEND WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/28/14) The Dominican College men's soccer team extended their winning streak to five games after beating the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 5-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played at the DC Soccer Field.

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/28/14)  The Dominican College men's soccer team extended their winning streak to five games after beating the visiting Warriors of Nyack College, 5-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played at the DC Soccer Field.

With the victory, the Chargers who are ranked seventh in the National Soccer Coaches Assocation of America (NSCAA)/Continental Tire East Region Poll, improve to 11-3-1 overall and 8-2-1 in CACC play.

Dominican struck for goals in the 21st and 24th minute of action for the 2-0 lead.  Hallvard Kuloey (Bergen, Norway) scored his second goal of the year on a shot from five yards out off the pass from Lukas Nordin (Lidkoping, Sweden).  At the 24:25 mark, Manuel Valencia (New Rochelle, N.Y.) scored a goal off a corner kick assist from Mark Grant (Tokyo, Japan).

The Warriors rallied with two goals before the intermission to tie the score at 2-2, with one of the goals being an own goal as it went off a DC defender into the Charger net.

In the second half, Dominican scored three straight goals en route to the 5-2 win.  Sophomore Matheus Sousa (Cuiaba, Brazil) recorded his fifth goal of the year in th 63rd minute on a shot from six yards out and Grant followed at the 67:28 mark with a goal from eight yards out.

The final goal of the game came off the foot of senior Christopher Walsh (Baldwin, N.Y.) after he dribbled around the keeper and put the ball in the net.

DC outshot the Warriors, 16-6 and held a 6-2 advantage in corner kicks.

Keeper Steven Hegner (Pomona, N.Y.) made two saves in the victory.

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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 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.