MAAC Announces 2011-12 Championship Sites
MAAC Sports
Edison, N.J. - The MAAC has
announced its championship sites for the 2011-12 academic year. The sites are
chosen by the MAAC Committee on Athletic Administration.
The Men's & Women's Cross Country
Championships will be back at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, N.Y. Men's Soccer
takes its turn at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, in Orlando,
Fla. with all 10 schools qualifying for the championship. Saint Peter's College
will host the Volleyball Championship for the first time ever at the Yanitelli
Center.
The 2012
Men's & Women's Basketball Championships will be held at the MassMutual
Center in Springfield, Mass. for the first year of a three-year contract until
2014. All-session tickets go on sale Tuesday, October 25th on ticketmaster.com.
The weekend of April 28th will see
schools compete for eight MAAC Championships. Men's & Women's Tennis moves
to a new site for the first time since 2001 and will be held at Mercer County
Park, while the Men's & Women's Rowing Championships will remain at Lake
Mercer in West Windsor, NJ. Both championships will be held a week later than
they have been in the past. Golf will be back at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course in
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Canisius College will host women's lacrosse
at the Demske Sports Complex and water polo will be back in the McCann Natatorium
at Marist College.
The Baseball Championship will be held at Joe
Bruno Stadium in Troy, N.Y. and hosted by Siena College.
Tickets for select championships will be available
at maac.ticketleap.com.
Complete
2011-12 MAAC Championship Schedule