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PENGUINS TOP CHARGERS LACROSSE
March 30, 2013

PENGUINS TOP CHARGERS LACROSSE

San Rafael, Calif. (3/30/13) The Dominican College Chargers lost to the Dominican University Penguins, 18-7, this afternoon in a non-conference game played at Kennelly Field. With the win the Penguins improve to 4-4 overall, while the Chargers fall to 0-5 on the season.

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San Rafael, Calif. (3/30/13)  The Dominican College Chargers lost to the Dominican University Penguins, 18-7, this afternoon in a non-conference game played at Kennelly Field.  With the win the Penguins improve to 4-4 overall, while the Chargers fall to 0-5 on the season.

Junior midfielder Thomas Dertinger (Nanuet, N.Y.) led DC with the hatrick of three goals on the afternoon.

Freshman attacker Joseph Ravenell (Copiague, N.Y.) tallied two goals, while Jusstin Ruffin (Amityville, N.Y.) and senior Daniel Steigert (Copiague, N.Y.) had the other Charger goals.

Matthew Quinones (Nanuet, N.Y.) made 18 saves in the net.

The Penguins led 7-0 until the Dertinger struck for his first game goal with 4:45 left in the first quarter.

A 4-0 DU run made the score 11-1, but DC came back with two straight goals from Ravenell and a man-up goal off the stick of Dertinger.  Ravenell had the other Charger goal of the first half to make the score 13-4 at the break.

Steigert started off the scoring in the second half with 10:45 on the clock to cut the deficit to 13-5 and Dertinger later followed with his third game goal with just under three mintues to go in the third to make the score 14-6 and Ruffin ended the quarter with his goal for a 15-7 score at the end of three quarters.

The Penguins accounted for all of the scoring in the fourth quarter for the final 18-7 score.

Dominican will take on Notre Dame de Namur on Monday.

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.