LC, RMC Earn Byes into Semifinals

 FOREST, Va. --- Lynchburg College and Randolph-Macon College earned byes into the semifinals of the 2010 ODAC Field Hockey Tournament in the sport’s six-team format.  The Hornets garnered the top seed after winning each of their seven league contests.  The Yellow Jackets enter the ODAC postseason as the second seed.

Washington and Lee University and Eastern Mennonite University will host quarterfinal contests thanks to their ranks as the third and fourth seeds, respectively.  Bridgewater College will travel across town to Eastern Mennonite as the fifth seed, and sixth-seeded Virginia Wesleyan makes the trek west for a matchup with the Generals.

ODAC tournament action begins Saturday, October 30, with both quarterfinal events.  The winners will play Wednesday, November 3, at either Lynchburg or Randolph-Macon.  The ODAC Championship will take place on Saturday, November 6, on the campus of the highest remaining seed.

For more information on the upcoming tournament, see the pairings below and visit the ODAC’s home on the Internet at www.odaconline.com.  Game times will be added to the ODAC Field Hockey Tournament website (click here) as they become available.

ODAC FIELD HOCKEY TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS
Quarterfinals – Saturday, October 30
Game 1: #6 Virginia Wesleyan at #3 Washington and Lee – TBA
Game 2: #5 Bridgewater at #4 Eastern Mennonite – TBA

Semifinals – Wednesday, November 3
Game 3: Winner G2 at #1 Lynchburg – TBA
Game 4: Winner G1 at #2 Randolph-Macon – TBA

Championship – Saturday, November 6
Winner G3 vs. Winner G4 – at highest remaining seed - TBA

*Some game times have yet to be determined