Danbury, Conn. (November 8) – The FDU-Florham field hockey team has earned a spot in the 2021 Division III Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Tournament as the committee announced its selections this morning.
FDU, the second seed in pod number two, will host third seeded Cabrini University on Wednesday, November 10 at 4:00 pm on Robert T. Shields Field. This year's appearance in the ECAC Tournament will be the 11th overall for the Devils and first since the 2017 season.
The Devils enter the tournament with a 10-8 record following an appearance in the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) semifinals, while Cabrini (11-8) ended its season as champions of the Atlantic East Conference after the Cavaliers topped St. Mary's (Md.), 2-1, in double overtime.
The winner of Wednesday's matchup will advance to the semifinal round of the ECAC Tournament. Both semifinal contests as well as the championship game will take play this weekend, November 13-14 at a site to be determined by the committee following the opening round.
A full bracket can be found below and a full preview of Wednesday's ECAC Tournament game will be made available on fdudevils.com tomorrow afternoon.
Pod 1 First Round – Wednesday Nov. 10
Game 1: No. 4 Sweet Briar College at No. 1 Ramapo College - 7:00pm
Game 2: No. 3 William Paterson University at No. 2 Widener University - 7:00pm
Pod 2 First Round – Wednesday Nov. 10
Game 3: No. 4 Marywood University at No. 1 Misericordia University - 7:00pm
Game 4: No. 3 Cabrini University at No. 2 FDU-Florham - 4:00pm
Semifinals - Saturday, Nov. 13 at TBD
Semifinal #1: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 11:00 a.m.
Semifinal #2: Winner Game 3 vs Winner Game 4 2:00 p.m.
Championship - Sunday, Nov. 14 at TBD
Winner Semifinal #1 vs. Winner Semifinal #2 - 12:00 p.m.
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