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FIORVANTI TABBED CACC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
September 8, 2009

FIORVANTI TABBED CACC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Orangeburg, NY (9/8/09) Dominican College women's volleyball player, Michelle Fiorvanti, has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Rookie of the Week for the week ending September 7th.

Orangeburg, NY (9/8/09)  Dominican College women's volleyball player, Michelle Fiorvanti, has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Rookie of the Week for the week ending September 7th.

Fiorvanti, a freshman outside hitter from Commack, NY, helped lead Dominican to a 2-1 week with averages of 3.33 kills, 1.67 digs and 0.50 service aces per set.  She had a career high 22 kills and recorded seven digs in a CACC-opening victory over Goldey-Beacom College.

She currently leads the team with 43 kills and six service aces and is third on the team with 24 digs.

Dominican is currently 2-2 overall and 1-0 in the CACC.

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.