Mavs in Mankato for 5-Game Weekend
Apr 25, 2008 | Softball
The University of Nebraska at Omaha softball team will face five North Central Region foes this weekend in Mankato, Minn., at the Minnesota State Tournament. The weekend will begin with a tripleheader Saturday, with games against Northwest Missouri State (No. 8 in region) at 9 a.m., Concordia-St. Paul at 11 a.m. and Central Missouri (No. 4 in region) at 5 p.m.
The Mavericks, (38-9, NCC 9-2), ranked No. 5 in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll and No. 1 in the region, will continue tournament play with a doubleheader Sunday, when they will play Mary at 9 a.m. and Winona State (No. 7 in region) at 1 p.m.
Mavericks Earn No. 2 Seed in NCC Tournament
UNO has earned the No. 2 seed in the North Central Conference tournament May 2-3 in Duluth, Minn. The Mavericks will play No. 7 seed North Dakota at 10 a.m. May 2 in the first round.
1. Minnesota St. 10-2
2. Nebraska-Omaha 9-2
3. South Dakota 6-6
4. Minnesota Duluth 5-6
5. Augustana 5-7
6. St. Cloud St. 4-8
7. North Dakota 2-10
Opening Round Matchups
#4 Minnesota Duluth vs. #5 Augustana, 10 a.m.
#3 South Dakota vs. #6 St. Cloud St., 10 a.m.
#2 Nebraska-Omaha vs. #7 North Dakota, 10 a.m.
#1 Minnesota St. vs. Minnesota Duluth/Augustana winner, 2:30 p.m.
NCC Standings (NCC record, Overall)
1. Minnesota State, 10-2, 32-12
2. Nebraska-Omaha, 9-2, 39-8
3. South Dakota, 6-6, 16-22
4. Minnesota Duluth, 5-6, 18-15
5. Augustana, 5-7, 16-23
6. St. Cloud State, 4-8, 32-17
7. North Dakota, 2-10, 15-31
North Central Region Rankings
1. Nebraska-Omaha
2. Emporia State
3. Southwest Minnesota State
4. Central Missouri
5. Minnesota State, Mankato
6. Washburn
7. Winona State
8. Northwest Missouri State
9. St. Cloud State
10. Wayne State (Neb.)
The Mavericks, (38-9, NCC 9-2), ranked No. 5 in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll and No. 1 in the region, will continue tournament play with a doubleheader Sunday, when they will play Mary at 9 a.m. and Winona State (No. 7 in region) at 1 p.m.
Mavericks Earn No. 2 Seed in NCC Tournament
UNO has earned the No. 2 seed in the North Central Conference tournament May 2-3 in Duluth, Minn. The Mavericks will play No. 7 seed North Dakota at 10 a.m. May 2 in the first round.
1. Minnesota St. 10-2
2. Nebraska-Omaha 9-2
3. South Dakota 6-6
4. Minnesota Duluth 5-6
5. Augustana 5-7
6. St. Cloud St. 4-8
7. North Dakota 2-10
Opening Round Matchups
#4 Minnesota Duluth vs. #5 Augustana, 10 a.m.
#3 South Dakota vs. #6 St. Cloud St., 10 a.m.
#2 Nebraska-Omaha vs. #7 North Dakota, 10 a.m.
#1 Minnesota St. vs. Minnesota Duluth/Augustana winner, 2:30 p.m.
NCC Standings (NCC record, Overall)
1. Minnesota State, 10-2, 32-12
2. Nebraska-Omaha, 9-2, 39-8
3. South Dakota, 6-6, 16-22
4. Minnesota Duluth, 5-6, 18-15
5. Augustana, 5-7, 16-23
6. St. Cloud State, 4-8, 32-17
7. North Dakota, 2-10, 15-31
North Central Region Rankings
1. Nebraska-Omaha
2. Emporia State
3. Southwest Minnesota State
4. Central Missouri
5. Minnesota State, Mankato
6. Washburn
7. Winona State
8. Northwest Missouri State
9. St. Cloud State
10. Wayne State (Neb.)
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