EAGLES TOO MUCH FOR LADY CHARGERS

October 11, 2017

EAGLES TOO MUCH FOR LADY CHARGERS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/11/17) The Lady Chargers volley ball team hosted Post University on Wednesday night in search of their first win of the 2017 season.

Post University 11-9, 9-1 CACC

Dominican University New York 0-19, 0-10 CACC

Final

Post University 11-9, 9-1 CACC

Dominican University New York 0-19, 0-10 CACC

Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/11/17) The Lady Chargers volley ball team hosted Post University on Wednesday night in search of their first win of the 2017 season. It has been a tough year so far for the Lady Chargers, but have played hard every match. Post University entered the match in contention for first place in the conference. The Eagles are riding a four game winning streak seeking the opportunity against Dominican to extend their streak to five.

Post got off to a fast start early taking the first set by a score of 25-13 while recording 11 kills as a team to take the lead one set to none. The Eagles continued to overmatch Dominican with a 25-12 win in set number two and recorded 11 kills as a team in the second set as well. Post kept the momentum going into the third set beating Dominican by a score of 25-11. The match ended three sets to none for the Eagles improving them to 11-9 (9-1 CACC) keeping them tied with Caldwell University for first place in the conference standings. The Lady Chargers recorded four kills in set number one, five kills in set number two, and four kills in set number three as a team.

As for the Lady Chargers, they drop to 0-19 and 0-10 in the CACC on the season. Natalia Perez (Prosper, TX) and Gabrielle Napoleon (Springfield, PA) led the team in digs with seven each. Essence Boyd (Peekskill, NY) led the team in assists with 11 and Mykalee Chambers (Bronx, NY) led the team in kills with four.

The Lady Chargers will be back in action on Saturday when they visit Wilmington University when they look to bounce back and earn their first win of the season.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Post University

K: 2 Players (#13, #19) - 7

B: Ann Marie Nelson - 3

D: Sarah Ryder - 10

SA: Suzy Boulay - 4

Dominican University New York

K: Mykalee Chambers - 4

B: 2 Players (#2, #33) - 1

D: 2 Players (#3, #11) - 7

SA: 2 Players (#3, #13) - 1

Team Stats

Post University

Dominican University New York

Hitting %

.303

-.053

Blocks

5.0

1.0

Digs

Aces

Full stats

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.