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LADY CHARGERS VOLLEYBALL WIN TWO AT GOLDEY-BEACOM TRI-MATCH
October 29, 2011

LADY CHARGERS VOLLEYBALL WIN TWO AT GOLDEY-BEACOM TRI-MATCH

Wilmington, DE (10/29/11) The Dominican College women's volleyball team defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Goldey-Beacom College, 3-1, and edge non-conference opponent, Mercy College, 3-2, in matches played this afternoon at Goldey-Beacom College.

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Wilmington, DE (10/29/11)  The Dominican College women's volleyball team defeated Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) foe, Goldey-Beacom College, 3-1, and edge non-conference opponent, Mercy College, 3-2, in matches played this afternoon at Goldey-Beacom College.

Match One: Junior outside hitter Michelle Fiorvanti (Commack, NY) led the Lady Chargers with the double-double of 13 kills and 10 defensive digs.  Courtney Heard (Ventura, CA) added 11 kills, while setter Whitney Ranger (Ventura, CA) recorded a match leading 43 assists.  Libero Jordyn Fuller* (Keller, TX) had a team leading 23 digs, while N'Jameh Philip (Monroe, NY) had 13 digs.

DC won the first two sets, 25-21 and 25-16, before falling in set three, 23-25.  In set four, the Lady Chargers picked up a 25-21 win for the 3-1 match victory.

Match Two: Heard led Dominican in the 3-2 victory over Mercy with 10 kills.  Fiorvanti added nine kills and 11 digs, while Ranger had seven kills and a match leading 31 assists.  Fuller led the team with 18 digs, while Philip added 11 digs.

With the victories Dominican improves to 17-13 overall and 12-6 in the CACC.

Dominican returns to action Tuesday evening in the final game of the regular season with a CACC North Division clash at Nyack College.  Match time is set for 7pm.

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.