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December 22, 2006

Owls Stay Undefeated with 74-48 Win Over Dominican

New Haven, CT (12/22/06) The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team remained undefeated as they handed Dominican College their third loss of the season, 74-48. With the win, the Owls improve to 10-0 on the year and remain 7-0 in the NE-10. The Lady Chargers fall to 7-3 overall and remain 4-2 in the CACC.

Owls Stay Undefeated with 74-48 Win Over Dominican

Courtesy of Meghan Gannon at Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT (12/22/06)   The Southern Connecticut State University women's basketball team remained undefeated as they handed Dominican College their third loss of the season, 74-48.  With the win, the Owls improve to 10-0 on the year and remain 7-0 in the NE-10.  The Lady Chargers fall to 7-3 overall and remain 4-2 in the CACC.

Babette Noah (Yaounde, Cameroon) scored 25 points to lead the Owls while Kate Lynch (Rumford, R.I.) added 20 points and Shamika Jackson (Manchester, Conn.) dropped 16 points.  Noah also grabbed eight rebounds on the night.

The first half was a battle for the Owls, as their biggest lead came with just 28 seconds remaining at 33-26 when Noah connected on a lay up after a missed three point attempt by Allyson Smith.

Southern Connecticut went on a 10-0 run to open the second half as Lynch and Noah teamed up to score all 10 points with Lynch scoring eight of the 10.

Jackie Tracey-Spitaleri (Bronx, N.Y.) led the way for the Lady Chargers with 10 points.  Adele Laskowski (Wayne, N.J.) added eight points for Dominican while Beth DaPalo (Rumson, N.J.) had six points.

Southern took their biggest lead of the game with 5:18 remaining when Noah hit two free throws to put the Owls up 70-41.

The Lady Chargers are back in action on Saturday, January 6 when they travel to the University of Bridgeport for a 1pm game.

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.