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.
FOOTBALL
New Haven at Bentley: Saturday, Sept. 23 – 6:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: In each of the past two seasons, the winner of the Bentley-New Haven game went on to win the NE10 title. Bentley beat New Haven in their last meeting in Waltham (2019) and won the NE10 Championship that year, while the Chargers exacted revenge last season with a win over the nationally-ranked Falcons and won the league title.
FIELD HOCKEY
No. 4 Millersville at St. Thomas Aquinas: Saturday, Sept. 24 – 11:00 a.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: STAC has received a boost since joining the NE10 as an associate member. Prior to joining the league in 2018, STAC went 4-14. In 2019, the Spartans had a big improvement at 10-10 - including 7-7 against NE10 opponents. In 2021, STAC was 8-11 (7-7 NE10) and qualified for the NE10 Championship.
MEN'S SOCCER
Assumption at Saint Anselm: Saturday, Sept. 24 – 12:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: Saint Anselm has won six of its first seven games for the first time since 2001, when the program was undefeated in its first 10 matches that season. The Hawks are just 1-3-1 in the past five meetings with the Greyhounds - including a 2-2 draw in the 2021 season.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Southern New Hampshire at Adelphi: Saturday, Sept. 24 – 2:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: No. 8 SNHU was dealt its first loss of the season when Franklin Pierce earned a 1-0 win this past week. The Penmen look to get back on track when they travel to Adelphi, but they are just 3-5 over the past eight meetings with the Panthers.
VOLLEYBALL
Bentley at Saint Anselm: Friday, Sept. 23 – 6:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: Two of the top three teams in the NE10 standings meet on Friday night when Bentley visits Saint Anselm. The Falcons have won the past five matches against the Hawks, including an NE10 Championship semifinal contest in 2019.