American International College

South Easton, Mass. – The American International College women’s volleyball team will be seeded seventh in the 2009 Northeast-10 Women’s Volleyball Championship Tournament and will battle second-seeded Adelphi University Friday, November 13 at 5 p.m. The championship will be hosted by UMass Lowell.

The Yellow Jackets posted an overall record of 23-9 and finished in a five-way to for fifth in the conference standings with a 9-6 NE-10 record, along with Le Moyne, Pace, Southern Connecticut and Stonehill. The Panthers enter the conference championship tournament with an overall mark of 25-8, including a 14-1 record in conference play.

Adelphi registered a 3-0 (25-18, 25-12, 27-25) victory at AIC in the only regular season meeting between the two teams September 26. The Yellow Jackets have gone 16-4 since then and are riding a nine-match winning streak.

Quarterfinals – Friday, November 13
No. 1 New Haven vs. No. 8 Southern Connecticut - 5 p.m.
No. 2 Adelphi vs. No. 7 American International - 5 p.m.
No. 3 Bentley vs. No. 6 Le Moyne - 7:30 p.m.
No. 4 UMass Lowell vs. No. 5 Pace - 7:30 p.m.

Semifinals – Saturday, November 14
No. 1 New Haven/ No. 8 Southern Connecticut vs. No. 4 UMass Lowell/ No. 5 Pace - 2 p.m.
No. 2 Adelphi/ No. 7 American International vs. No. 3 Bentley/ No. 6 Le Moyne - 2 p.m.

Championship Final – Saturday, November 14
Two Semifinal Winners - 7 p.m.