BEVERLY (Podcast) The Endicott College football team wrapped up an undefeated regular season Saturday with a 26-21 win over Western New England. The Gulls (10-0) will now open the NCAA Division 3 Playoffs on Saturday with a home game against Springfield (8-2). In this week’s coaches show with Endicott football coach Paul McGonagle he reviews last week’s game and shares information on the upcoming NCAA playoffs. Additional information is posted below.
Paul McGonagle – Endicott College Head Football Coach with Bill Newell
Endicott Football to Open NCAA Division 3 Playoffs at Home on Saturday
TAILGATING POLICY | NCAA BRACKET
TICKET PRICES (cash or credit): $8.00 for adults, $4.00 for students/senior citizens, ages 2 and under free
– No parent passes or complimentary passes will be accepted – Ticket sales will begin at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 20; No Advance Sales – Gates will open NO EARLIER than 10:30 AMBEVERLY — The No. 23/23 nationally ranked Endicott football team (10-0) is set to host Springfield (8-2) in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday afternoon (12 PM) at Hempstead Stadium.
Tickets will be available through cash and credit purchase on game day, starting at 10:30 AM. Gates will open NO EARLIER than 10:30 AM.
Prices are as follows: $8.00 for adults, $4.00 for students/senior citizens, ages 2 and under free
No parent passes or complimentary passes will be accepted. There also will be no advance sales on tickets for Saturday’s game.
FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Saturday’s meeting will be the first-ever matchup between the two programs
- Springfield secured its second straight New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship last Saturday with a 35-21 triumph over Catholic
- The Pride rank No. 38 overall in scoring offense (37.3 PPG) and No. 42 in scoring defense (16.1 PPG) in Division III
- Springfield’s only losses this season have come to teams receiving votes in the national polls (Rowan, 38-35 | Union (N.Y.), 21-6)
- The Pride have beaten the following similar opponents Endicott has faced this season: Western New England (42-14), WPI (45-7), Norwich (69-20), Husson (49-7)
PERSONNEL PREVIEW
WEEK TEN BOX SCORES: Endicott | Springfield
ENDICOTT ROSTERS/SCHEDULE: Roster | Schedule
SPRINGFIELD ROSTER/SCHEDULE: Roster | Schedule
TEAM STATS: Endicott | Springfield
WHAT’S NEXT
The winner of Saturday’s matchup will advance to the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament and will face the victor of Ithaca and UMass Dartmouth on Saturday, November 26.
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