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Women's Soccer To Host 2008 ECAC Upstate Championship Tournament on Saturday and Sunday

2008
Stephanie Servetas and the Tigers will host the 2008 ECAC Uptsate Women's Soccer Tournament this weekend

Women's Soccer | 11/10/2008 4:56:17 PM

ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT women's soccer team (9-7-2) was selected to host the 2008 ECAC Upstate Tournament.  The Tigers, seeded second, will play #3 Medaille in the first semifinal on Saturday at 11 a.m.  SUNY Brockport, the #1 seed will play either #4 SUNY Potsdam or #5 Sage Colleges in the second semifinal at 1:30 p.m.  The two semifinal winners will play for the championship on Sunday at 12 p.m.

#4 SUNY Potsdam will host #5 Sage in a play-in game on Wednesday.  The winner of that game will play #1 SUNY Brockport on Saturday.

RIT Head Coach Tom Natalie will attempt to win his 100th career game on Saturday.  Natalie, now in his 13th season at RIT, is 99-107-15.  The Tigers last played on Saturday in the semifinals of the Empire 8 Tournament, falling to Nazareth, 3-1.  It is RIT's second straight appearance in the ECAC Upstate Tournament.

Here are the seedings and records for the 2008 ECAC Upstate Tournament
1) SUNY Brockport (10-5-3)
2) RIT (9-7-2)
3) Medaille (12-9-0)
4) SUNY Potsdam (9-8-0)
5) Sage (7-7-3)