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April 16, 2007 
Contact: Mike Christie, Sports Information Director

Christopher Newport Women's Lacrosse Earns USA South Bid To NCAA Tournament

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The finals of the USA South Lacrosse Tournament in Burlington, North Carolina on Sunday, April 15 were forced to be cancelled due to heavy rain and field conditions. The championship game was to feature the league's two top teams, Christopher Newport and Greensboro. Per conference rules, the Lady Captains, as the tournament's top seed, were declared the champions and will received the league's automatic bid to the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

The 2007 Lacrosse Tournament seeding :

1. Christopher Newport 6-0
2. Greensboro 5-1
3. Methodist 4-2
4. Shenandoah 2-4
5. Averett 2-4
6. N.C. Wesleyan 1-5
7. Ferrum 1-5

 

2007 USA South Women's Lacrosse Tournament Bracket

Tuesday, April 10

Saturday, April 14
Sunday, April 15
 

first round games will be played at the higher seeded team

semifinals and championship game are to be played in Burlington, NC (Springwood Park)

 

#1 Christopher Newport - 21

 
 

1:00 p.m.

 

#5 Averett - 2

#4 Shenandoah - 3

 

4:00 p.m.

 
 
#4 Shenandoah - 18
 
 
USA South Tournament Champion
 
 
Cancelled

Christopher Newport

#6 N.C. Wesleyan - 10
 
 
NCAA Automatic Qualifier

4:00 p.m.

 
 
 
#3 Methodist - 20
#3 Methodist - 5
 
 

3:30 p.m.

 
#7 Ferrum - 2
#2 Greensboro - 20
 

4:00 p.m.

 
 
#2 Greensboro - 21