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SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT TAKES TWO FROM LADY CHARGERS
March 7, 2013

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT TAKES TWO FROM LADY CHARGERS

Clermont, Fla. (3/7/13) The Southern Connecticut State Softball team took two games from the Lady Chargers this morning in non-conference action at the National Training Center. SCSU won the games, 6-2 and 5-4, thus dropping Dominican's record to 2-8 on the season.

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Clermont, Fla. (3/7/13)  The Southern Connecticut State Softball team took two games from the Lady Chargers this morning in non-conference action at the National Training Center.  SCSU won the games, 6-2 and 5-4, thus dropping Dominican's record to 2-8 on the season.

Game One:  DC trailed 1-0 after one half inning of play, but came back in the bottom of the second as freshman Kimberly Ragazzo (Lawrenceville, N.J.) led off the inning with a double and catcher Ashley Corrao (Staten Island, N.Y.) followed with an RBI single to tie the game.

The Lady Chargers took a 2-1 lead in the third on the one out RBI single off the bat of Paige Berzak (Cypress, Calif.).  From there the scoring belonged to the Owls as they plated runs in the next three innings en route to the 6-2 win.

Julie Plante* (Swansea, Mass.) and Delaney Childers (Johnstown, Ohio) each had two hits for Dominican.

Childers took the loss, allowing six runs (three earned) on nine hits and six strikeouts.

Game Two: Dominican took a 1-0 lead in the top of the third on the RBI single from Childers.

SCSU came back in the bottom stanza with five runs to go ahead 5-1.  The Lady Chargers scored three runs in the fourth as Plante hit a two-run double and Berzak later followed with an RBI sacrifice fly ball to make the score 5-4.

Ragazzo suffered the loss, allowing five runs on nine hits.

The Lady Chargers wrap up their trip to Florida tomorrow as they take on Assumption College at the National Training Center.

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.