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CHARGERS BASEBALL TURN BACK COLLEGE OF ST. ROSE
March 11, 2009

CHARGERS BASEBALL TURN BACK COLLEGE OF ST. ROSE

Fort Lauderdale, FL (3/11/09) The Dominican College baseball squad won their first game of the 2009 season after defeating the College of St. Rose, 7-5 this afternoon at the Santaluces Sportsplex.

Box Score

Fort Lauderdale, FL (3/11/09)  The Dominican College baseball squad won their first game of the 2009 season after defeating the College of St. Rose, 7-5 this afternoon at the Santaluces Sportsplex.

The Chargers pushed across six runs in the fourth and another in the fifth to go up 7-0. Saint Rose managed to get one back in the seventh and four more in the ninth.

Sophomore Robert Iglesias (Mays Landing, NJ) went 3-4 with an RBI and a run scored, while sophomore Danny Porras (Miami, FL) was 2-4 with a double, two RBIs and two stolen bases (including stealing home).  Jason Berrios (Brooklyn, NY) was 2-5 with a double, two RBIs and a stolen base in the victory.

Sophomore pitcher Tom Kahl (Bay Shore, NY) picked up the win after allowing only one run on six hits with one walk, while striking out four batters in seven innings of work.  Freshman Justin Moore (Wantagh, NY) picked up his first collegiate save.

With the victory Dominican improves to 1-1 overall, while the College of St. Rose falls to 2-9 overall.

Dominican is back in action at the Santaluces Complex tomorrow when they take on Dowling College at 12:30 pm.

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.