CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – For the sixth straight season, the Lesley University women's soccer team will open up New England Collegiate Conference Championship play as the top seed and receive a bye in the First Round. The Lynx finished the season 16-3-0 overall and a perfect 9-0-0 in NECC play and have remained unbeaten in 51 straight regular season conference matches.
Elms College (9-8-1, 8-1 NECC) has earned the second seed and will host No. 7 Bay Path University (4-12-1, 3-5-1 NECC) while No. 6 Newbury College (4-10-1, 3-5-1 NECC) will visit No. 3 Regis College (10-5-2, 7-2-0 NECC).
Lesley will open up play at Edward Field on Thursday as they play host to the winner of fourth-seeded Becker College (8-8-2, 4-3-2 NECC) and fifth-seeded Southern Vermont College (7-10-0, 5-4-0 NECC).
2014 NECC Men's Soccer Championship Tournament
- Lesley University (16-3-0, 9-0-0 NECC)
- Elms College (9-8-1, 8-1-0 NECC)
- Regis College (10-5-2, 7-2-0 NECC)
- Becker College (8-8-2, 4-3-2 NECC)
- Southern Vermont College (7-10-0, 5-4 NECC)
- Newbury College (4-10-1, 3-5-1 NECC)
- Bay Path University (4-12-1, 3-5-1 NECC)
First Round
Tuesday, November 4
- #7 Bay Path @ #2 Elms - TBA
- #6 Newbury @ #3 Regis – 4:00p
- #5 Southern Vermont @ #4 Becker - TBA
Semifinals
Thursday, November 6
- Winner 4/5 game @ #1 Lesley - 8:00p
- Winner 6/3 game @ 7/2 – TBA – at highest remaining seed
Championship Game
Saturday, November 8
- Lowest remaining seed @ highest remaining seed - 1:00 PM