Embrace the Victory: Four NE10 Baseball Programs Selected for NCAA East Regionals

Embrace the Victory: Four NE10 Baseball Programs Selected for NCAA East Regionals

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Four NE10 Baseball Teams Selected to East Regionals; Adelphi and SNHU Hosting.


MANSFIELD, Mass. - Four baseball programs from the Northeast 10 Conference heard their names called on Sunday night, as the NCAA announced the 2019 Baseball Regional field. Adelphi and SNHU will each host one of the two East Regionals later this week after earning the No. 1 and 2 seeds, respectively, among all teams in the region. 

Games begin on Thursday, May 16, and go through Saturday, May 18, until each region has a champion. Super Regionals are scheduled for May 24-25, while the NCAA Finals are from June 1-8 at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, N.C. 

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Adelphi earned the top overall seed in the East Region after a spectacular record of 34-7-1 - including a 15-2-1 mark in NE10 divisional play. The Panthers were ranked No. 6 in the country, according to the latest release of the NCBWA Poll. Southern New Hampshire earned the No. 2 seed and will host East Regional II, after a 36-12 record and No. 13 ranking in the NCBWA Poll. The Penmen are defending East Regional champions. In addition, Assumption enters the regional as the No. 7 seed and Franklin Pierce, the 2019 NE10 Champion, earned the league's automatic qualifying spot and the No. 8 seed. 

Adelphi will play Franklin Pierce on Thursday to open regional play in Garden City, N.Y., while SNHU takes on Assumption in Hooksett, N.H. Both games will be live on NE10 NOW, as well as the other games during the East Regionals.

2019 Baseball East Region I Championship (Hosted by Adelphi)
Thursday, May 16
Game 1: (8) Franklin Pierce at (1) Adelphi - 12 p.m. 
Game 2: (4) Wilmington (DE) vs. (5) NYIT - 3 p.m. 
 
Friday, May 17
Game 3: Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner - 9 a.m. 
Game 4: Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser - 12 p.m. (Loser Eliminated)
Game 5: Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Winner - 3 p.m. (Loser Eliminated)
 
Saturday, May 18
Game 6: Game 3 Winner vs. Game 5 Winner - 12 p.m.
Game 7: Game 6 Rematch - 3 p.m.*
*Game 7 only necessary if Game 5 Winner wins Game 6.

2019 Baseball East Region II Championship (Hosted by SNHU)
Thursday, May 16
Game 1: (7) Assumption vs. (2) SNHU - 3:30 p.m.
Game 2: (6) Felician vs. (3) LIU Post - 7 p.m.
 
Friday, May 17
Game 3: Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner - 12 p.m.
Game 4: Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser - 3:30 p.m. (Loser Eliminated)
Game 5: Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Winner - 7 p.m. (Loser Eliminated)
 
Saturday, May 18
Game 6: Game 3 Winner vs. Game 5 Winner - 12 p.m.
Game 7: Game 6 Rematch - 3 p.m.*
*Game 7 only necessary if Game 5 Winner wins Game 6

ABOUT THE NE10
The NE10 is an association of 15 diverse institutions serving student-athletes across 24 NCAA Division II sports. Together we build brilliant futures by embracing the journey of every student-athlete. 

Each year, 4,500 student-athletes compete in conference championships, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.