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March 29, 2006

Dominican Baseball Tops Felician College

Lyndhurst, NJ (3/29/06) The Dominican College baseball team improved to 17-9 overall and 5-0 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference with a 9-6 victory over Felician College this afternoon at Breslin Field.

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Dominican Baseball Tops Felician 

Lyndhurst, NJ (3/29/06)  The Dominican College baseball team improved to 17-9 overall and 5-0 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) with a 9-6 victory over Felician College this afternoon at Breslin Field.

Felician held a 2-0 lead through three innings, when the Chargers exploded for four runs in the fourth to take a 4-2 lead.  Jose Made (Binghamton, NY) led off the inning with a single and was followed by a one out RBI single by junior Jose Escalera (Bronx, NY).  After stealing second, Escalera scored on the RBI single by catcher Peter Gilardo (Cornwall, NY).  Senior Eliezer Nunez (Brooklyn, NY) ripped a triple to score Gilardo and came across the plate on the RBI ground out by Joe Kubanik (Stony Point, NY).

In the bottom stanza, Felician rallied with three runs to take a 5-4 lead, but the Chargers pounded out three runs in the sixth and added two in the eighth as they went on to the 9-6 victory.

Stater Tommy Mejia (Brooklyn, NY) got the win to improve to 4-0 on the year, allowing seven hits and five strikeouts.  Freshman Nick Schreiber (Greencastle, PA) picked up the save in three innings of relief.

The Chargers are back in action on Friday, March 31st when they travel to New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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.