D2 Field Hockey Selections Announced

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division II Field Hockey Committee released Monday the 2007 tournament field.

University of Massachusetts at Lowell (18-2) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (17-3) will receive first-round byes in the six-team field. In the North region, Bentley College (14-6) will travel to C.W. Post Campus/Long Island University (16-3) for a first-round contest at 1 p.m. Eastern time, Saturday, November 3. The winner will meet Massachusetts-Lowell in a semifinal match-up. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (18-4) will host Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (17-4) in the South region first-round contest at 7 p.m. Eastern time, Saturday, November 3. The winner will advance to play Indiana (Pennsylvania).

Semifinals will be played Friday, November 9, at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., with the championship final Sunday, November 11, at 1 p.m. All games will be played at Cushing Field Complex on the campus of Massachusetts-Lowell in Lowell, Massachusetts.

The final rankings, with regional records through October 28 are listed below:

North Region
Rank — Team — Overall record — In-region record
1. Massachusetts-Lowell — 18-2 — 17-2
2. C.W. Post — 16-3 — 13-3
3. Bentley — 14-6 — 14-5
4. Bryant — 12-8 — 12-6
5. Stonehill — 15-6 — 12-6

South Region
Rank — Team — Overall record — In-region record
1. Indiana (Pennsylvania) — 17-3 — 15-2
2. Bloomsburg — 18-4 — 16-4
3. Kutztown — 17-4 — 15-4

courtesy NCAA

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