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March 14, 2006

Clippers Top Dominican in First Home Game

Bronxville, NY (3/14/06) Junior outfielder Kevin Hickey (New Fairfield, CT) blasted a 3-run home run in the third inning to propel the Clippers to a 14-2 victory over the Chargers of Dominican College today at the Clipper Baseball Field.

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Clippers Top Dominican in First Home Game

Bronxville, NY (3/14/06)  Junior outfielder Kevin Hickey (New Fairfield, CT) blasted a 3-run home run in the third inning to propel the Clippers to a 14-2 victory over the Chargers of Dominican College today at the Clipper Baseball Field.

Hickey's home run gave the Clippers a 3-2 lead and fueled a 10-run inning for Concordia. Hickey finished the game with 3 RBI and scored 2 runs. Shortstop Michael Gagliardi (Tarrytown, NY), outfielder Jason Lewandowski (Smithtown, NY) and infielder Peter Dempsey (Brewster, NY) all collected 2 hits and 2 RBI.

Freshman pitcher Robert Gorvetzain (Elmhurst, NY) pitched 5 innings in relief to pick up the win. Gorvetzain scattered 7 hits over 5 innings, walked 2 batters and struck out 1 batter.

For the Chargers, senior Mike Zani (Goshen, NY) went 2-4 on the day, while Ed Dolan (Cliffside Park, NJ) and Jose Made (Binghamton, NY) each went 2-3 in the loss and Dolan had an RBI.

Senior Chad Duesler (Northville, NY) had the other RBI for Dominican.

The Clippers improve to 10-9 on the season. Dominican College falls to 7-6.

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.