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- Three PSAC Teams Selected for
NCAA Field Hockey Championship
- (October 29, 2007)
The NCAA has selected IUP, Bloomsburg and Kutztown
to participate in the six-team Division II National
Championship tournament.
IUP earned the top seed in the South Region, with
Bloomsburg and Kutztown earning the No. 2 and No. 3
seeds, respectively. The Crimson Hawks
received a quarterfinal round bye and will play the
winner of the Kutztown-Bloomsburg contest on Friday,
Nov. 9 at 1 p.m in Lowell, Mass.
In the North
Region, UMass-Lowell earned the top seed and the
right to host the Final Four. The River Hawks
also have a quarterfinal round bye and will face the
winner of No. 3 Bentley and No. 2 C.W. Post
IUP enters the national tournament after winning its
first-ever PSAC title with a 4-3 overtime victory
against Bloomsburg. Meanwhile, reigning
national champion Bloomsburg will look to make it
four straight wins over Kutztown this season and
have not lost to the Golden Bears since 1983, a span
of 36 games.
Tournament Schedule
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Nov. 3
South - No. 3 Kutztown at No. 2 Bloomsburg - 7 p.m.
North - No. 3 Bentley at No. 2 C.W. Post - 1 p.m.
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 9
South - Winner No. 3/No. 2 vs No. 1 IUP - 1 p.m.
North - Winner No. 3/No. 2 vs No. 1 UMass-Lowell - 4
p.m.
Championship Game
Sunday, Nov. 11
South Region Champion vs North Region Champion - 1
p.m.
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