No. 7 Carson-Newman Set to Host Third Round and Quarterfinal Matches of NCAA Tournament
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The seventh-ranked Carson-Newman women’s soccer team will host this weekend’s third round and quarterfinal matches of the NCAA Division II Tournament, the NCAA Championship Committee announced Monday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The seventh-ranked Carson-Newman
women’s soccer team will host this weekend’s third
round and quarterfinal matches of the NCAA Division II Tournament,
the NCAA Championship Committee announced Monday.
Top-ranked West Florida (20-0) will take on Rollins (16-1-2) in the
South Regional final on Friday at 4 p.m. at McCown Field. The
top-seeded Lady Eagles (19-2-1) will then play second-seeded
Columbus State (16-2-3) in the Southeast Regional final at 7 p.m.
in Jefferson City.
The winners of the regional finals will advance to Sunday’s
NCAA Quarterfinal, which will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday at McCown
Field.
C-N enters the regional final coming off a 1-0 win over South
Atlantic Conference rival Tusculum on Sunday. Friday’s Sweet
16 appearance will be the fifth for the Lady Eagles in the last
seven years.
Columbus State punched its ticket to the regional final with a 4-2
victory over Armstrong Atlantic State on Sunday.
Friday’s matchup will mark the fourth-straight year C-N has
faced Columbus State in the postseason. The Lady Eagles have lost
the last two meetings, including a 1-0 loss last season.
