CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- Boston University earned the No. 1 seed after a 2-0 win over Vermont and will host the 2007 America East Field Hockey Championship Friday (November 2) and Sunday (November 4) at Jack Barry Field on the MIT campus in Cambridge.
The Terriers finished the regular season a perfect 5-0 in conference play and 15-5 overall. Boston University is ranked 14th in the most recent NFHCA/STX national poll. The Terriers will host No. 4 seed New Hampshire (9-10 overall, 2-3 America East) in one semifinal Friday. No. 2 seed Albany (14-4, 4-1) will play No. 3 seed Vermont (12-6-, 3-2) in the other semifinal on Friday. Albany (No. 16) joins Boston University in the national top 20.
Semifinal game times are 12 noon and 2:30 on Friday. The championship game will be played at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Jack Barry Field is located on the MIT campus in Cambridge. The facility is just West of Massachusetts Avenue between Vassar Street and Memorial Drive. The MIT address is 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 (Directions).