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CHARGERS LACROSSE FALL TO SETON HILL UNIVERSITY
March 13, 2010

CHARGERS LACROSSE FALL TO SETON HILL UNIVERSITY

Greensburg, PA (3/13/10) The Dominican College men's lacrosse team lost an East Coast Conference (ECC) game to host Seton Hill University, 20-7 this afternoon.

Greensburg, PA (3/13/10)  The Dominican College men's lacrosse team lost an East Coast Conference (ECC) game to host Seton Hill University, 20-7 this afternoon.

The Griffins jumped out to a 4-0 lead after the first quarter and tacked on eight goals in the second for a 12-2 lead at halftime.  The Chargers first goal of the game came with 14:05 left in the second quarter as junior attacker Daniel Metoyer (San Diego, CA) netted the unassisted goal.  Sophomore Korin Pierce (Middleburg, VA) scored another unassisted goal with 12:13 remaining in the second quarter.

Junior Alex Jones (St. Albert, AB) opened up the third quarter scoring with an unassisted goal for Dominican, but the Griffins answered back with three consecutive goals to take a 15-3 lead.  Jones's closed out the third quarter with his second goal of the game off the assist by Remo Montalbano (Saugerties, NY).

SHU went on a 3-0 run to start the fourth quarter to build up a 18-4 lead, before DC scored back-to-back goals off the sticks of Jesse Peterson (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) and Pierce.  Peterson notched his second goal of the game with 5:14 remaining in the fourth quarter as SHU went on to the 20-7 victory.

With the loss Dominican falls to 2-1 overall and 1-0 in the ECC.

The Chargers are back in action on Wednesday when they host Saint Michael's College in a 4pm non-conference game to be held at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.

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.