Trips to California and Kentucky Highlight 2005 Field Hockey Schedule
6/1/2005 4:38:44 PM | Field Hockey
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The 2005 Syracuse University field hockey schedule was announced recently. The slate features a season-opening trip out west to play the likes of Pacific, Stanford and California. SU will play new BIG EAST Conference member Louisville on the road on Sept. 25, and will take on St. Louis while its out there.
Pacific and Connecticut are the two teams on the schedule who qualified for the 2004 NCAA Field Hockey Tournament. The Orange plays Pacific at Cal in the 2005 season opener on Sept. 2. SU meets Connecticut on its home turf of Coyne Field on Oct. 23.
The 2005 BIG EAST Conference Championship will be contested at Rutgers University. Syracuse will play 10 home games. In addition to UConn, the Orange will face Kent, William & Mary, Rutgers, Hofstra, Massachusetts, Villanova, Quinnipiac, Cornell and Dartmouth at home. The team's first conference game is against Rutgers on Sept. 16.
2005 Syracuse University Field Hockey Schedule
August 23 at Lehigh (scrimmage) - 2 p.m.
September 2 vs. Pacific at Cal - 3:30 p.m.
September 4 at Stanford - 11:00 a.m.
September 5 at Cal - 1:00 p.m.
September 9 vs. KENT - 3:00 p.m.
September 10 Kent vs. William & Mary at Syracuse - 2:00 p.m.
September 11 vs. WILLIAM & MARY - 1:00 p.m.
September 16 vs. RUTGERS - 7:00 p.m.
September 18 vs. HOFSTRA - 1:00 p.m.
September 24 vs. St. Louis at Louisville - 1:00 p.m.
September 25 at Louisville - 1:00 p.m.
September 28 at Penn State - 4:00 p.m.
September 30 vs. MASSACHUSETTS - 7:00 p.m.
October 5 at Colgate - 7:00 p.m.
October 7 vs. VILLANOVA - 7:00 p.m.
October 12 at Albany - 6:00 p.m.
October 15 at Providence - 1:00 p.m.
October 21 vs. QUINNIPIAC - 1:00 p.m.
October 23 vs. CONNECTICUT - 1:00 p.m.
October 26 vs. CORNELL - 7:00 p.m.
October 30 vs. DARTMOUTH - 1:30 p.m.
November 4 and 6 at BIG EAST Championship at Rutgers
November 11 and 12 NCAA First and Second Round - TBA
November 18 and 20 NCAA Semifinals and Finals - TBA
