Every Friday, the NE10 is going to highlight the biggest contests each weekend. It may be a big-time rivalry, matchup between two ranked teams or a battle for playoff-positioning. Fans can follow the action for every game by visiting our schedule page and watching on NE10 NOW (NE10NOW.tv).
FOOTBALL
New Haven at Franklin Pierce: Saturday, September 23 - 6:00 p.m. (Live Stats - Video)
QUICK HIT: Both teams enter Saturday with 2-1 (1-0 NE10) records as they look to remain unbeaten in conference play. New Haven is 4-0 in the all-time series, but Franklin Pierce looks to secure one of its biggest wins in program history when the Chargers visit Rindge. The Ravens are coming off a 41-2 win at Pace.
FIELD HOCKEY
No. 10 Pace at No. 4 Saint Anselm: Saturday, September 23 - 11:00 a.m. (Live Stats - Video)
QUICK HIT: It will be a battle of ranked teams when No. 4 Saint Anselm hosts No. 10 Pace on Saturday morning. Since losing its season opener, Saint Anselm has won five-straight games, while Pace is coming off a 4-3 double-overtime loss to Adelphi on Wednesday. Last week, Pace knocked-off No. 1 East Stroudsburg in overtime.
MEN'S SOCCER
Southern Connecticut at Saint Anselm: Saturday, September 23 - 1:00 p.m. (Live Stats - Video)
QUICK HIT: Coming off an upset victory over No. 9 Southern New Hampshire, Saint Anselm looks to build upon its momentum when Southern Connecticut visits on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks are 2-1-1 in their last four games, a stretch that includes a 2-2 draw with New Haven.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Southern Connecticut at No. 2 Saint Rose: Saturday, September 23 - 1:00 p.m. (Live Stats - Video)
QUICK HIT: Recently jumping into the No. 2 rankings of the United Soccer Coaches poll, Saint Rose will host Southern Connecticut in a rematch of the 2019 and 2021 NE10 Women's Soccer Championship finals. The Golden Knights won both games and are currently three-time reigning NE10 champions.
VOLLEYBALL
Southern New Hampshire at Bentley: Saturday, September 23 - 2:00 p.m. (Live Stats - Video)
QUICK HIT: Bentley is receiving votes in the latest AVCA rankings, as it prepares to host Southern New Hampshire - the reigning NCAA Division II East Region champion - on Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center. Bentley is on a three-match winning streak after posting a 3-0 record at the IVHOF DII East Region Clash at American International.