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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS IN CACC SEMI-FINALS
March 8, 2013

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS IN CACC SEMI-FINALS

Philadelphia, Pa, (3/8/13) The Dominican College women's basketball team, the second seed in the north division fell to the top seed in the south division and regionally ranked, Holy Family University, 67-51, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Tournament Quarter-Final game played at the University of the Sciences.

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Philadelphia, Pa, (3/8/13)  The Dominican College women's basketball team, the second seed in the north division fell to the top seed in the south division and regionally ranked, Holy Family University, 67-51, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Tournament Quarter-Final game played at the University of the Sciences.

With the loss, Dominican ends the season with an overall record of 18-10.

Forward KC Jentzen (Pearl River, N.Y.) led two Lady Chargers in double figures and recorded her eighth double-double of the season, finishing with 17 points and game leading 11 rebounds.

Guard LaShonda Hathorne (Queens, N.Y.) scored 10 points.

Today was the last game for seniors #1 Bianca Harris (Teaneck, N.J.), #5 Lindsey Lopez (Elmwood Park, N.J.), #10 Chelsea Aronica (Staten Island, N.Y.) and #32 Shannon Lavelle (Floral Park, N.Y.).

Dominican got on the board first as Hathorne scored a layup to give the Lady Chargers the 2-0 lead.  From there the Tigers went on a 20-1 run that spanned just over ten minutes to go ahead 20-3 and never looked back en route to a 32-17 lead at the intermission.  Holy Family University never led the lead get below 10 points for the reminder of the contest as they went on to the 67-51 win.

The Lady Chargers shto 30.2% (16-53) from the floor for the game and went 15-19 (78.9%) from the charity stripe.

Holy Family University, currently ranked fourth in the East Region and fifth in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll, will take on Caldwell College tomorrow in the CACC Women's Basketball Championship at the University of the Sciences.

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.