Boston College Athletics
Mercian Cup Highlights Busy Spring For Field Hockey
March 16, 2005 | Field Hockey
March 16, 2005
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -Newly-appointed head coach Ainslee Lamb and the Boston College field hockey team will participate in the annual Mercian Cup Collegiate Spring League. The schedule features four different dates at three different sites.
The Mercian Cup Collegiate Spring League was designed to allow college teams to train in a truly competitive off-season environment. The teams benefit from real-game coaching and real-game play, developing the desire and spirit to win and compete as a team.
The Northeast Series is scheduled to begin on April 2 and run through April 17. For more information regarding the league, including complete schedule and results, please visit www.mercian-cup.com.
In addition to the Mercian Cup, the Eagles will travel to Holy Cross on April 24 and will play in a Harvard Tournament on April 30.
2005 MERCIAN CUP SCHEDULE Saturday, April 2, 2005 Site 1A: University of Connecticut (Storrs, Conn.) 10:30 am Connecticut vs. Providence 11:50 am Northeastern vs. USA East Region 1:10 pm Connecticut vs. Northeastern 2:35 pm Providence vs. USA East RegionSite 1B: University of New Hampshire (Durham, N.H.) 10:30 am New Hampshire vs. Boston University 11:50 am Boston College vs. Maine 1:10 pm Maine vs. New Hampshire 2:35 pm Boston College vs. Boston University
Saturday, April 9, 2005 Site: Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) 9:00 am Northeastern vs. Providence 10:00 am New Hampshire vs. Boston College 11:00 am Connecticut vs. USA East Region 12:00 pm Maine vs. Boston University 1:00 pm 1A vs. 4B 2:00 pm 1B vs. 4A 3:00 pm 2A vs. 3B 4:00 pm 2B vs. 3A
Sunday, April 17, 2005 Site: University of Connecticut (Storrs, Conn.) 9:00 am Winner 1A/4B vs. Winner 3A/2B 10:00 am Winner 1B/4A vs. Winner 3B/2A 11:00 am Loser 1A/4B vs. Loser 3A/2B 12:00 pm Loser 1B/4A vs. Loser 3B/2A 1:00 pm Championship Game 2:00 pm Third place Game 3:00 pm Fifth place Game 4:00 pm Seventh place Game
