November 2, 2009

Nighthawks Make Playoff Run

The Newbury College women's soccer team, men's soccer team and women's volleyball team all have made the NECC post season. Both soccer teams have made the playoffs for the first time while volleyball will be making its second trip in as many seasons.

The Women's Soccer team finished 5^th in the NECC standings and will travel to Becker College on Tues November 3^rd for a 4:00pm start time. Men's Soccer finished 3^rd in the conference and will host Elms College on Wednesday November 4^th at 2:00pm for a chance to move onto the Semi-finals.

Women's Volleyball finished the regular season in 2^nd place and was given a bye for the first round and will play the winner of the Becker College/Lesley University game on Saturday November 7^th at Daniel Webster College, start time is 1:00pm.

2009 NECC MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals

#6 Elms (3-4, 5-13) at #3 Newbury (5-2, 5-13), 2:00 p.m. (at Pine Manor)
#5 Mitchell (3-4, 5-11) at #4 Southern Vermont (3-3-1, 10-7-1), 2:00 p.m.

Semifinals

#1 Daniel Webster (6-1, 10-5) vs. winner of #4/#5, 2:00 p.m. (at higher seed)
#2 Lesley (5-1-1, 14-3-2) vs. winner of #3/#6, 8:00 p.m. (at higher seed)

Championship Match

Semifinal Winners, 1:00 p.m. (at higher seed)

2009 NECC WOMEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals

#6 Daniel Webster (3-5, 5-10) at #3 Mitchell (6-2, 6-10), 2:00 p.m.
#5 Newbury (3-5, 4-9-2) at #4 Becker (5-3, 10-7), 4:00 p.m.

Semifinals

#1 Lesley (8-0, 13-4-1) vs. winner of #4/#5, 8:00 p.m. (at higher seed)
#2 Elms (7-1, 9-8-1) vs. winner of #3/#6, 7:00 p.m. (at higher seed)

Championship Match

Semifinal Winners, 1:00/2:00 p.m. (at higher seed)

2009 NECC WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals

#6 Becker (2-5, 9-18) at #3 Lesley (5-2, 13-12), 7:00 p.m.
#5 Mitchell (3-4, 7-10) at #4 Elms (4-3, 8-19), 7:00 p.m.

Semifinals

#1 Daniel Webster (7-0, 14-6) vs. winner of #4/#5 match, 11:00 a.m. (at Daniel Webster)
#2 Newbury (6-1, 12-19) vs. winner of #3/#6 match, 1:00 p.m. (at Daniel Webster)

Championship Match

Semifinal Winners, 3:00 p.m. (at Daniel Webster)