October 11, 2009

Maryland Selected as No. 1 Seed for 2010 ECAC Women's Water Polo Championship

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The University of Maryland was selected as the No. 1 seed for the 2010 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Women's Water Polo Championship set for February 27-28 at Princeton University.

Marist College, Brown University, Princeton, Iona College, Wagner College, Harvard University and Bucknell University complete the field with the No. 2 through 7 seeds, respectively.

Seeded by a committee of coaches, the teams will begin play on Saturday, February 27 at Princeton University's DeNunzio Pool starting at 9:00 a.m. with games running through 8:30 p.m..  On Sunday, the squads will return for the seventh, fifth, third and championship games starting at 9:00 a.m.

Overall, Princeton holds the record for most ECAC Women's Water Polo Championships as the Tigers captured the 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007 titles, while Hartwick College stands in second place with a pair of championships (2002, 2004).  Bucknell (2008) and Brown (2009) are the only other teams to win the title.

 

Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.        
Saturday, February 27, 2010

Game No.
9:00 1st Seed - University of Maryland vs 8th Seed - Bucknell University 1  
10:30 4th Seed - Princeton University vs 5th Seed - Iona College 2   
Noon 2nd Seed - Marist College
vs 7th Seed - Harvard University
3  
1:30 3rd Seed - Brown University vs 6th Seed - Wagner College 4  
4:00 Loser Game 2 vs Loser Game 1 5  
5:30 Loser Game 4 vs Loser Game 3  6  
7:00 Winner Game 1 vs Winner Game 2 7  
8:30 Winner Game 3 vs Winner Game 4 8   


 


Sunday, February 28, 2010  
Game No.
9:00 Loser Game 6 vs Loser Game 5 Seventh Place  
10:30 Winner Game 5 vs Winner Game 6  Fifth Place  
Noon Loser Game 8 vs Loser Game 7 Third Place  
1:30 Winner Game 7 vs Winner Game 8
First Place  
Team listed first wears dark caps and is home on the scoreboard.  Host team always wears dark caps and is listed first on the scoreboard regardless of seed

 


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