NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion field hockey team received the No. 3 seed in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals and will take on No. 2 seed UConn on Friday, Nov. 5 at 4:00 p.m. ET in Storrs, Connecticut. The Monarchs (13-4, 5-2 BIG EAST) enter next week winners of nine of their last 11 matches.
The BIG EAST Championship title match will take place on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 1:00 p.m.
The tournament champion receives the league's automatic berth into the NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship. UConn has won the last nine consecutive championship titles dating back to 2012.
"I'm excited to get to the Big East Championship and get another shot at these teams," said ODU head coach Andrew Griffiths. "The best thing about this team is that we have had strong performances from different players each game and so many players have been stepping up to make a difference. We are playing as a real team, and that's fun to be a part of."
Ticket Information
All-session tickets are available for $10 for adults and $6 for youth. Single-session tickets will be available on site starting one hour prior to the first game of the day. Single-session prices are $5 for adults and $3 for youth. To purchase tickets online, click HERE.
Broadcast Information
The entirety of the championship will stream on the BIG EAST Digital Network (BEDN) Presented by SoFi, available on FloSports. Adam Giordino and Kirstin Gebhart will be on the call. Ashley Liotus will be on site as the BIG EAST Digital Network Correspondent.
2021 BIG EAST Championship Schedule:
Semifinals - Nov. 5 - Storrs, Conn.
#4 seed Temple vs. #1 seed Liberty, 1 p.m. ET
#3 seed Old Dominion vs. #2 seed UConn, 4 p.m. ET
Final - Nov. 7 - Storrs, Conn.
Semifinal winners, 1 p.m. ET
All games streaming on BEDN on FloSports
BIG EAST Championship Bracket Announced: ODU to Face UConn in Semifinals
