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WOMEN'S SOCCER EXTENDS WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE
October 22, 2011

WOMEN'S SOCCER EXTENDS WINNING STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE

Lafayette Hill, PA (10/22/11) The Dominican College women's soccer team extended their winning streak to four games after defeating host, Chestnut Hill College, 1-0, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game. With the win, Dominican improves to 6-6-1 overall and 5-4-1 in the conference, while Chestnut Hill falls to 7-8 overall and 5-5 in the CACC.

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Lafayette Hill, PA (10/22/11)  The Dominican College women's soccer team extended their winning streak to four games after defeating host, Chestnut Hill College, 1-0, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game.  With  the win, Dominican improves to 6-6-1 overall and 5-4-1 in the conference, while Chestnut Hill falls to 7-8 overall and 5-5 in the CACC.

The score remained 0-0 through one half of play until sophomore forward Olivia Antonopoulos (Baldwin, NY) scored the game winner on a shot over the keeper's head in the 53rd minute of action for the 1-0 victory.

Lady Charger keeper Kaitlyn Hertz (Voorhees, NJ) made three saves in the win.

The Griffins outshot the Lady Chargers, 17-8, and held a 7-2 advantage in corner kicks.

DC returns to action on Thursday when they take on Bloomfield College in a CACC game to be played on the DC Soccer Field at 3:30 pm.

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.