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March 6, 2024

KNIGHTS AND MAVERICKS DEFEAT LADY CHARGERS

Jan Phyl Village, Fla. (3/6/24)  The Dominican University New York softball team dropped a pair of non-conferene games to Queens College and Minnesota State University-Mankato today at THE Spring Games.

Queens defeated the Lady Chargers, 9-3, while Mavericks took home a 7-0 win in game two.

Dominican now stands at 1-6 on the season.

Game One:  The Knights struck for four runs in the top of the first inning and held a 6-0 advantage through five innings.  The Lady Chargers got on the board in their half of the sixth inning as designated player Jalaeya LaPorte (Sylmar, Calif.) led off the inning with a single through the right side and third basemen Haylee Ridge (Bellflower, Calif.) followed with a single to right center field.  Following an infield single by Emily Angulo (Wilmington, Calif.), right fielder Rosemary Espinoza (Beaumont, Calif.) delivered a two-run single to right center field and Toni-Jo Lopez (Sylmar, Calif.) then reached on a fielder's choice which allowed Angulo to score and cut the lead to 6-3.

QC added three more runs in the top of the ninth inning for the final 9-3 win.

Ridge and shortstop Chloe McIntosh (Menifee, Calif.) both went 3-4 in the game, with Espinoza finishing with two RBI.

Starter Emily Null (Menifee, Calif.) suffered the loss in two innings of work.

Game Two:  Minnesota State got on the board in the bottom of the second frame and added a run in the fourth and fifth innings to claim a 4-0 lead.  A four-run bottom of the sixth inning extended the lead to the evenutal 7-0 victory.

Designated player Giovanna Salcido (Diamond Bar, Calif.) had the lone Lady Charger hit.

Starter Emily Baxter (Bucoda, Wash.) suffered the complete game loss.

The Lady Chargers have an off day tomorrow and is scheduled to return to action at THE Spring Games on Friday when they face Glenville State and St. Michael's College.

 

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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.