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CHARGERS RALLY FALLS SHORT TO DREW UNIVERSITY
April 16, 2010

CHARGERS RALLY FALLS SHORT TO DREW UNIVERSITY

Madison, NJ (4/16/10) The Dominican College men's lacrosse team rallied from a from a 4-0 deficit, but fell short to host Drew University, 8-7, this evening in a non-contest game held in Madison, NJ.

Madison, NJ (4/16/10)  The Dominican College men's lacrosse team rallied from a from a 4-0 deficit, but fell short to host Drew University, 8-7, this evening in a non-contest game held in Madison, NJ.

The first quarter saw Drew jump out to a 4-0 lead, with the first Charger goal coming with 6:07 left in the second quarter as Alex Jones (St. Albert, AB) netted the unassisted goal.  Sophomore Michael Holl (Montvale, NJ) scored his fourth goal of the season with 3:09 remaining en route to a 5-2 deficit at the break.

The Rangers regained a four goal advantage (6-2), just 0:44 seconds into the third quarter before sophomore Korin Pierce (Middleburg, VA) tallied back-to-back goals in a span of almost two minutes to close out the third quarter trailing, 6-4.

DC continued on the run in the fourth quarter as attacker Daniel Metoyer (San Diego, CA) netted the unassisted goal to cut the Ranger lead to 6-5 with 12:52 left in regulation.  A Drew goal 0:17 later put them ahead 7-5, but Metoyer and Jones each scored their second goals of the game to tie the contest at 7-7 with just over five minutes remaining.

The game winning goal came for the Rangers with 3:26 left in the fourth quarter to lift them to the 8-7 victory.

Charger goalie Brendan Bonacum (Port Jefferson Station, NY) made 11 saves in the loss.

With the loss Dominican falls to 3-7 overall.

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.