DOMINICAN'S MACKEY QUALIFIES FOR NCAA SUPER REGIONAL

April 29, 2008

DOMINICAN'S MACKEY QUALIFIES FOR NCAA SUPER REGIONAL

Orangeburg, NY (4/29/08) Dominican College men's golfer, Brian Mackey, has qualified as an individual for the upcoming NCAA men's golf Northeast Regional Tournament as was announced by the NCAA this past Friday.

DOMINICAN'S MACKEY QUALIFIES FOR NCAA SUPER REGIONAL

Orangeburg, NY (4/29/08) Dominican College men's golfer, Brian Mackey, has qualified as an individual for the upcoming NCAA men's golf Northeast Regional Tournament as was announced by the NCAA this past Friday.

The Northeast/East Super Regional will be held at the St. Anne's Golf Club in Middletown, DE hosted by Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) opponent, Wilmington University. The Super Regional will begin on Monday, May 5 and end on Wednesday, May 7.

The top team from each region within the super regional and the top individual not with a team from each super regional (regardless of region) will advance to the finals May 14-17 at the Division II Spring National Championships Festival in Houston, Texas. The finals will be hosted by Rice University and the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority.

Senior Brian Mackey Mackey, a senior from Chestnut Ridge, NY, is making his fourth appearance at the NCAA Super Regional after finishing the year as the top golfer in the Northeast Region. He is a four time All-CACC member and a two time NCAA Division II Northeast All-Region Team selection.

You can follow the action live on the computer by going to www.golfstat.com.

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.