2011 Dominican College Women’s Soccer Season Summary

 

The Lady Chargers soccer team finished the season with an overall record of 8-7-2 and a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) record of 6-4-2.  Late in the season, Dominican went on a five-game winning streak to help secure a CACC playoff berth.

 

Dominican finished in seventh place in the conference and earned the seventh seed for the CACC Tournament. The Lady Chargers upset the #2 seed, Felician College, 3-1 in a quarter-final game.  Junior Jamilyn Snyder scored all three goals in the victory.  DC then faced Holy Family University, the sixth seed, in a semi-final contest and fell to the eventual tournament champions, 3-2.

 

Snyder led the team in goals scored and points this season, while tying for the team lead in assists.  For her efforts, she was named to the All-CACC Second Team and to the All-CACC Tournament Team.

 

Sophomore Olivia Antonopoulos finished second on the team in goals and tied for the team lead in assists.  Rookie Jennifer Becker had a nice first-year and earned one CACC Rookie of the Week honors.

 

Kaitlyn Hertz saw fourteen games in the Lady Charger net and finished the season with a 1.99 goals against average (GAA) and a .761 save percentage.  Veronica Iozzi played in four games this season and had a GAA of 2.37 and a .655 save percentage.

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.