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CHARGERS BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN LATEST NCBWA NORTHEAST REGION POLL
May 5, 2008

CHARGERS BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN LATEST NCBWA NORTHEAST REGION POLL

Rindge, NH (5/5/08) Bryant University is ranked first in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America's (NCBWA) Division II Northeast Regional poll for the second-straight week.

CHARGERS BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN LATEST NCBWA NORTHEAST REGION POLL

Courtesy of Doug Monson, Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, NH (5/5/08)  Bryant University is ranked first in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America's (NCBWA) Division II Northeast Regional poll for the second-straight week.

Bryant (37-15, 25-5) received seven of eight fi rst place votes this week after capturing the Northeast-10 Conference regular season championship over the weekend. The Northeast-10 boasts the top four teams in this week's rankings, with Franklin Pierce (35-12, 20-10 NE-10) ranked second and receiving the remaining first place vote. Southern Connecticut State (33-15, 23-6 NE-10) is ranked third, while Pace University (30-21, 18-12 NE-10) rounds out the quartet of NE-10 teams. Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference member Caldwell College (29-17, 18-9 CACC) rounds out the top five, while Dowling College (28-16, 17-10 ECC) is the first East Coast Conference member in the poll at sixth. The complete top ten, with all teams receiving votes is listed below.

The NCBWA's Northeast Regional committee for 2008 is Doug Monson, Sports Information Director at Franklin Pierce (coordinator), Ken Johnson, SID at Saint Anselm, John Tagliaferri, SID at Pace, JenniferMischke, SID at Molloy, Chuck Sadowski, SID at Bridgeport, Adam Siepiola, Assistant SID at Adelphi, Bob Heller, Assistant AD/SID at University of Sciences in Philadelphia, Matt McLagan, SID at Caldwell and Matt Connors, Assistant SID at Philadelphia.

The NCBWA Division II Northeast Regional poll is in no way affi liated with the NCAA Division II
Tournament selection committee rankings.

NCBWA
Northeast Region Poll
(May 5, 2008)


Rk. School Pts Record


1. Bryant (R.I.) (7) 79 37-15
2. Franklin Pierce (N.H.) (1) 69 35-12
3. Southern Conn. State 65 33-15
4. Pace (N.Y.) 53 30-21
5. Caldwell (N.J.) 49 29-17
6. Dowling (N.Y.) 45 28-16
7. Dominican (N.Y.) 20 26-23
Molloy (N.Y.) 20 27-20
9. St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.) 16 27-22
10. UMass Lowell 10 24-22


() - fi rst place votes.


Receiving Votes: Philadelphia Univ. 7, LIU-C.W. Post
2, New Haven 2, Felician 1, Stonehill 1, Wilmington 1.

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.