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Softball Set to Open NECC Tournament Play

Softball Set to Open NECC Tournament Play

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University has claimed the number three seed and will play host to sixth-seeded Bay Path University in the First Round of the New England Collegiate Conference Softball Championship Wednesday night at 7:00p on the Regis College campus.

The Lynx wrapped up the regular season with a 19-15 overall mark and a 13-5 record in NECC play.

Lesley swept the regular season series with Bay Path, taking a pair of victories by scores of 6-3 and 6-1.

Becker College will enter as the one-seed as the Hawks earned the regular season crown with a 17-1 NECC ledger, their only blemish coming at the hands of the Lynx.

Newbury College finished 14-4 in conference matchups and earned the third-seed and will play host to seventh-seeded Elms College, who finished with a 9-9 mark in conference play. Regis College (11-7 NECC) and Mitchell College (10-8 NECC) will meet in the 4/5 matchup on Wednesday afternoon.

First Round – Wednesday, April 27th

Game 1: #6 Bay Path vs. #3 Lesley - 7:00 p.m. (@Regis College)
Game 2: #5 Mitchell @#4 Regis - 4:00 p.m.
Game 3: #7 Elms vs. #2 Newbury - 3:00 p.m. (New England Baseball Complex, Northborough, Mass.) 

Semifinal - Friday April 29th hosted by Becker
Game 4: Winner of Game 2 vs. #1 Becker - 10:00AM
Game 5: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 3 – 12:00PM
Game 6: Loser of Game 4 vs. Loser of Game 5 – 2:00PM
Game 7: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5 – 4:00PM

Championship - Saturday April 30th hosted by Becker
Game 8: Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 7 – 12:00PM
Game 9: Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 8 – 2:00PM

Sunday, May 1st hosted by Becker
Game 10: 1:00pm (If Necessary)