FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 17, 2013
American International earns No. 6 seed in Super Region 1
SOUTH EASTON, Mass. - American International College did in fact hear its name called Sunday evening in an online selection show announcing the 2013 NCAA Division II Football Championship field.
The Yellow Jackets (9-2), who earned a 27-17 victory Saturday over Stonehill College in the 2013 Northeast-10 Conference Championship game, received the No. 6 seed in Super Region 1 and will take on West Chester (10-1) next Satuday, November 23.
American Int'l fell in last year's conference championship game to the University of New Haven, which had represented the Northeast-10 in the NCAA Tournament each of the last two years.
For a complete recap of Saturday's Northeast-10 title game, please click here.
The Northeast-10 Conference is an association of 15 NCAA Division II colleges and universities located in New England and New York that is committed to supporting balanced academic and athletic opportunities for more than 6,000 student-athletes. Each year, 4,000 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 23 sports, making the NE-10 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 Northeast-10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
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