For Immediate Release
November 8, 2010
South Easton, Mass. - The NCAA Division II
Men's Soccer Committee announced today
the field of 32 teams for the 2010 Division II Men's Soccer
Championship. Three Northeast-10 schools will compete in this
year's championship; Franklin Pierce University, Southern
Connecticut State University, and Southern New Hampshire
University.
Franklin Pierce, the top seed in the Super Region I, will serve as one of the two host sites along with second seeded Dowling College.
The 2010 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Tournament will kickoff Thursday as first round play gets underway in the championship. The top-seeded Ravens will take on the winner of the match-up between fourth-seeded Southern New Hampshire and fifth-seeded Bloomfield College.
On the other side of the region bracket, the number two seed Dowling will face the winner of the game between the three seed So. Connecticut and the six seed Dominican College.
The Northeast-10 is an association of 16 NCAA Division II colleges and universities located in New England and New York that are committed to supporting balanced academic and athletic opportunities for more than 6,500 student-athletes. Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in Conference championships in 23 sports, making the NE-10 the largest DII conference in the country. 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.
-NE-10-
