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  Field Hockey Championship
Information Page


2009 NEC Field Hockey Championship
hosted by Rider University
at Mercer County College (West Windsor, NJ)

Due to a lack of stable internet connection at Mercer CC, all tournament games will be streamed on same day tape-delay by
NortheastConference.TV.

Click Here for Tournament Program
Click Here for Banquet Video Montage
Click Here for All-Conference Release
Click Here for Semifinal Recaps


Semifinals
Fri. Nov. 6

Game 1: #4 Monmouth 2, #1 Rider 1 (OT)

FINAL | Boxscore | Recap
    Game 2: #2 Lock Haven 2, #3 Quinnipiac 1 FINAL | Boxscore | Recap 
Championship
Sat. Nov. 7

Game 3: #2 Lock Haven 2, #4 Monmouth 0

FINAL | Boxscore | Recap











Tournament Format
The top four finishers, based on winning percentage during the Conference’s regular season will compete in a two-day, single-elimination tournament.  The high seed will host the entire event. If the high seed is unable to host, then the option goes to the #2 seed.

Click here for NEC Field Hockey Tiebreaker Procedure

NEC Schools That Sponsor Field Hockey
Bryant (ineligible for tournament play), Monmouth, Quinnipiac, Robert Morris, Sacred Heart and Saint Francis (PA).

NEC Field Hockey Associate Members
Lock Haven, Rider and Siena

Defending Champion
Lock Haven

The winner of the NEC Tournament will face the Patriot League champion in a play-in game. The Patriot League champion will serve as host for the play-in game. The winner of the play-in game will advance to the NCAA Tournament which begins with first round play on November 14-15.


Tickets
Tickets will be available the day of the event at the host site.  Ticket prices will be set once the host site is determined.  All NEC students with an institutional I.D. will be admitted free.


Directions To Mercer County College

Mercer County College
1200 Old Trenton Rd.
West Windsor, NJ 08550

From North or South via U.S. 1
Exit onto Quakerbridge Road / South 533.
After 2 miles (through 4 traffic lights), turn left at the Youngs Road traffic light.
At the end of Youngs Road, turn right onto Hughes Drive and follow past Mercer County Park entrance.
MCCC campus entrance is on the left.

From Route 206 North or South
From 206 South, turn left onto Province Line Road (at traffic light).
From 206 North, turn right onto Province Line Road.
Follow Province Line Road through the next traffic light (Princeton Pike), continue to the next traffic light and turn right onto Quakerbridge Road / South 533.
On Quakerbridge Road, follow directions from Route 1 (see above).

From North or South via Interstate 95/295
Take Interstate 95 (which becomes Interstate 295) to Exit 65A: Sloan Ave. East
Continue straight on Sloan Ave. East (becomes Flock Road) to the end.
Turn left at traffic light, onto Edinburg Road
Continue straight through one traffic light (becomes Old Trenton Road).
Take right jug handle that leads to the MCCC campus entrance.

From East
Follow Route 33 West until you see signs for Route 133 West (the new bypass route).
Turn right onto Route 133 West.
Take Route 133 West to the end and exit immediately onto Route 571 West (Princeton-Hightstown Road).
Move immediately to the far-left turning lane and turn left onto Route 535 / Old Trenton Road.
Follow Route 535 / Old Trenton Rd for approximately 5 miles.
MCCC campus entrance is on the right.

From North via NJ Turnpike
Take Turnpike Exit 8 at Hightstown onto Route 33 West.
Follow signs onto Route 133 West (the new bypass).
Turn right onto Route 571 West (Princeton-Hightstown Road).
Move immediately to the far-left turning lane and turn left onto Route 535 / Old Trenton Road.
Follow Route 535 / Old Trenton Road for approximately 5 miles.
MCCC campus entrance is on the right.

From South via NJ Turnpike

Take Turnpike Exit 7A.
Go West on I-195 to Exit 5B (first exit off I-195).
North on Route 130, proceed to the second traffic light and turn left onto Robbinsville-Allentown Road (526 West).
Go through traffic light and make immediate right onto Robbinsville-Edinburg Road (526 West).
At the end of Robbinsville-Edinburg Road (526 West), turn left onto Old Trenton Road (535).
Follow Old Trenton Road for 2 miles to campus entrance on right, after Mercer County Park.


NEC Field Hockey History

NEC Field Hockey Championships (1997-08)
NEC Field Hockey Recordbook
A Brief History Of NEC Field Hockey
NCAA Field Hockey Participation


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