MAY 10, 2010
KING'S SOFTBALL HEADED TO NCAA REGIONALS AT ITHACA, WILL FACE ALFRED IN THURSDAY OPENER
Official Tournament Web Site
WILKES-BARRE – The King's College softball team has learned it will be heading to Ithaca, NY to compete in the NCAA Regional Championships at Ithaca College. The regional event, which serves as a qualifier for the 2010 Division III College World Series, will run from Thursday through Monday.
It will mark King's 10th trip to the NCAA Division III National Tournament since 2000.
King's (21-16) has been seeded fifth among the eight teams and will face fourth-seeded Alfred University (34-6) in the first round Thursday at 12:00 noon. Should the Lady Monarchs win their first-round pairing they would meet the winner between the opening round matchup between top-seeded Cortland (38-6) and eighth-seeded Keuka (23-8).
On the opposite side of the bracket, second-seeded host Ithaca (30-13) will play seventh-seeded Dickinson (19-17) while third-seeded Lebanon Valley (31-11) will square off with sixth-seeded New York Polytechnic (31-9).
The NCAA Regional Championships are a double-elimination event. All games will feature LiveStats
May 13-17
Kostrinsky Field - Ithaca College - Ithaca, N.Y.
Ticket Information
No complimentary passes will be accepted.
$5 general admission
$2 students with ID, senior citizens, children under 12
Particpating Schools (#seed)
#1 Cortland (38-6)
#2 Ithaca (30-13)
#3 Lebanon Valley (31-11)
#4 Alfred (34-6)
#5 King's (22-16)
#6 Polytechnic (31-9)
#7 Dickinson (19-17)
#8 Keuka (23-8)
Tournament Schedule
Thursday, May 13
Game 1: #1 Cortland vs. #8 Keuka, 10 a.m.
Game 2: #4 Alfred vs. #5 King's, 12 p.m.
Game 3: #3 Lebanon Valley vs. #6 Polytechnic (N.Y.), 2 p.m.
Game 4: #2 Ithaca vs. #7 Dickinson, 4 p.m.
Friday, May 14
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 10 a.m. (loser eliminated)
Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon (loser eliminated)
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 2 p.m.
Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 15
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 10 a.m. (loser eliminated)
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, noon (loser eliminated)
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 2 p.m.
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 4 p.m.(loser eliminated)
Sunday, May 16
Game 13: Game 11 loser vs. Game 12 winner, noon (loser eliminated)
Game 14: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 2 p.m.
Monday, May 17
Game 15: Game 14 winner vs. Game 14 loser, noon (if necessary)
