Men’s Soccer Ready to Defend NEAC Title

November 3, 2008

Junior Ian Loos and the rest of the men's soccer team will attempt to defend its NEAC Tournament title this weekend.

Junior Ian Loos and the rest of the men's soccer team will attempt to defend its NEAC Tournament title this weekend.

The Keuka College men’s soccer team is set to defend its North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) Tournament title and return to the NCAA Tournament as they get ready for the conference tournament.

The Storm received the No. 2 ranking for this year’s tournament as the University of Dallas received the top seed.  The Storm will have to square off against the No. 7 seeded Nittany Lions of Penn State-Berks at 11:30 am at Berks in its quarterfinals match-up.  The tournament was pre-determined to be at both Penn State-Berks and Penn State-Harrisburg before the season.

If the Storm win they will advance to play the winner of No. 3 SUNYIT/No. 6 Wells game on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 1 pm.  The game will still be at Penn State-Berks.  The championship match will be at 1 pm at Penn State-Harrisburg on Sunday, Nov. 9.

The final NEAC men’s soccer standings are as follows:

1.) Univ. of Dallas
2.) Keuka
3.) SUNYIT
4.) SUNY Cobleskill
5.) Penn State-Harrisburg
6.) Wells
7.) Penn State-Berks
8.) Cazenovia
9.) D’Youville

Tournament Schedule:

Tuesday, (Nov. 4)
#9 D’Youville @ #8 Cazenovia – 2 pm

Friday, (Nov. 7)
Games at Penn State-Harrisburg
Game 1: #1 Univ. of Dallas vs. Winner of 8/9 – 11:30 am
Game 2: #4 SUNY Cobleskill vs. #5 Penn State-Berks – 2 pm

Games at Penn State-Berks
Game 3: #2 Keuka vs. #7 Penn State-Berks – 11:30 am
Game 4: #3 SUNYIT vs. #6 Wells – 2 pm

Saturday, (Nov. 8 )
Game 5: Winners of game 1 & 2 @ Penn State-Harrisburg – 1 pm
Game 6: Winners of game 3 & 4 @ Penn State-Berks – 1 pm

Sunday, (Nov. 9)
Game 7: Winners of game 5 & 6 @ Penn State-Harrisburg – 1 pm

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