WOMEN'S LACROSSE OPENS 2022 SEASON WITH WIN OVER KNIGHTS

February 27, 2022

WOMEN'S LACROSSE OPENS 2022 SEASON WITH WIN OVER KNIGHTS

Newburgh, N.Y. (2/27/22) The Dominican College women's lacrosse team opened up the 2022 season with a 17-2 victory over Mount Saint Mary's College in a game played this afternoon on Kaplan Field.

Dominican University New York 1-0

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) 1-1

Final

Dominican University New York (1-0)

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.) (1-1)

Newburgh, N.Y. (2/27/22) The Dominican College women's lacrosse team opened up the 2022 season with a 17-2 victory over Mount Saint Mary's College in a game played this afternoon on Kaplan Field.

Dominican improves to 1-0 on the season, while the Knights fall to 1-1.

Grace DeStasio (West Hempstead, N.Y.) and Josie Lettieri (Deer Park, N.Y.) led the way for the Lady Chargers with three goals and two ground balls a-piece.

Attacker Caitlin Costello (Seaford, N.Y.) scored two goals and had a team best three ground balls, while Sarah Smith (Slate Hill, N.Y.), Anna Kaminskey (Mount Sinai, N.Y.), Jordana Tomasetti (Middletown, N.J.) and Ellie Brouwer (West Long Branch, N.J.) recorded two goals each in the win.

Sydney Strohymayer (Rocky Point, N.Y.) netted the other Lady Charger goal and Tomasetti also picked up two ground balls.

Keeper Kristinamarie Kaszovitz (Hicksville, N.Y.) picked up the win in 41 minutes played, while Rebecca Nutting (Marcellus, N.Y.) made two saves.

DC controlled the offensive side of the game as they led their opponents in shots, groundballs and draw controls.

The Lady Chargers scored the first 12 goals of the contest en route to the win.

Up next for the Lady Chargers is a non-conference road game at the College of Saint Rose this coming Wednesday at 2pm.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Dominican University New York

G: 2 Players (#04, #09) - 3

A: Caitlin Costello - 2

Sv: Rebecca Nutting - 2

GB: Caitlin Costello - 3

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.)

G: Megan Shalvey - 2

A: N/A

Sv: Liz Petrellese - 7

GB: Kate Crooker - 2

Team Stats

Dominican University New York

Mt. St. Mary (N.Y.)

Shots

Ground Balls

Saves

Clears

6-7

10-7

Turnovers

Draw Controls

Free Position Shots

2-4

1-3

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.