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SOFTBALL TOPS NYACK COLLEGE
April 10, 2013

SOFTBALL TOPS NYACK COLLEGE

Orangeburg, N.Y. (4/10/13) The Dominican College softball team extended their Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) winning streak to 11 games this evening after defeating Nyack College, 10-2 in five innings. Game two of the scheduled double-header was rained out in the second inning.

Box Score

Orangeburg, N.Y. (4/10/13)  The Dominican College softball team extended their Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) winning streak to 11 games this evening after defeating Nyack College, 10-2 in five innings.  Game two of the scheduled double-header was rained out in the second inning.

With the win Dominican improves to 15-16 overall and 11-0 in conference play.

Game One:  The Lady Chargers scored runs in each of their five innings of play in the victory.  DC scored two runs in the first, both on Warrior errors for the early 2-0 lead.

In the second inning, seniors Julie Plante* (Swansea, Mass.) and Delaney Childers (Johnstown, Ohio) each recorded RBI singles to extend the lead to 4-0.

The third inning saw Elizabeth Hogan (San Jose, Calif.) lay down a sacrifice bunt to plate Ashley Corrao* (Staten Island, N.Y.) and give the Lady Chargers a 5-0 advantage.

Dominican tacked on four more runs in the fourth inning as freshman Kimberly Ragazzo (Lawrenceville, N.J.) hit a double to score two runs and first basemen Paige Berzak (Cypress, Calif.) later followed with an RBI single.  Hogan then hit her second sacrifice bunt of the game to score a run to make the score 9-0.

The Warriors got on the board in the bottom stanza with two runs, but Dominican ended the game in the fifth as Shannon Haukap (Edmonds, Wash.) hit a two out double and Childers followed with an RBI double for the 10-2 victory.

Plante went 3-4 with three runs scored, while Ragazzo finished with a team leading three RBIs on the day.

Hogan got the win to improve to 3-4 on the season, allowing two runs on four hits and four strikeouts.

Game Two:  The game was suspended in the second inning due to rain.  The game will be re-scheduled and restarted at a later date.

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.