Softball grabs three-seed in ECAC Tournament; hosts Worcester State Wednesday
May 7, 2012
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CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Endicott softball team will host a first round game in this week’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Tournament as the \#3 seed when they take on the six-seeded Worcester State Lancers on Wednesday, May 9th at 4:00 pm.
University Athletic Association (UAA) member Brandeis claimed the top seed in the tournament after going 23-16 in regular season play. Endicott’s Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) foe Salve Regina was awarded the two-seed after falling in the CCC Championship on Saturday. After Endicott, Plymouth State rounds out the teams hosting first round games after the Panthers went 21-20 and exited the Little East Tournament with a 1-2 record.
The number five through eight seeds are Rivier, Worcester State, Simmons and Daniel Webster.
Following Wednesday’s first round games, the highest remaining seed will host the semifinal and championship games.
2012 ECAC DIII New England Softball Tournament Schedule
Wednesday, May 9 – First Round
\#8 Daniel Webster (23-19) at \#1 Brandeis (23-16), 4:00 p.m.
\#7 Simmons (24-16) at \#2 Salve Regina (24-16), 6:00 p.m.
\#6 Worcester State (21-19) at \#3 Endicott (22-17-1), 4:00 p.m.
\#5 Rivier (25-12) at \#4 Plymouth State (21-20), 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 12 – Semifinals and Championship
(Opponents, locations, and game times to be announced followed first round)
CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Endicott softball team will host a first round game in this week’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Tournament as the \#3 seed when they take on the six-seeded Worcester State Lancers on Wednesday, May 9th at 4:00 pm.
University Athletic Association (UAA) member Brandeis claimed the top seed in the tournament after going 23-16 in regular season play. Endicott’s Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) foe Salve Regina was awarded the two-seed after falling in the CCC Championship on Saturday. After Endicott, Plymouth State rounds out the teams hosting first round games after the Panthers went 21-20 and exited the Little East Tournament with a 1-2 record.
The number five through eight seeds are Rivier, Worcester State, Simmons and Daniel Webster.
Following Wednesday’s first round games, the highest remaining seed will host the semifinal and championship games.
2012 ECAC DIII New England Softball Tournament Schedule
Wednesday, May 9 – First Round
\#8 Daniel Webster (23-19) at \#1 Brandeis (23-16), 4:00 p.m.
\#7 Simmons (24-16) at \#2 Salve Regina (24-16), 6:00 p.m.
\#6 Worcester State (21-19) at \#3 Endicott (22-17-1), 4:00 p.m.
\#5 Rivier (25-12) at \#4 Plymouth State (21-20), 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 12 – Semifinals and Championship
(Opponents, locations, and game times to be announced followed first round)