WORCESTER, Mass. — The Assumption University softball team is heading to the NCAA Division II Tournament for the fifth time in program history, as they will be heading to Franklin Pierce University to take on Caldwell University in the first round. 
 
NCAA Division II Softball Bracket 
 
Per NCAA Regulations, no parent passes or complimentary passes will be accepted. 
More information about tickets will be released later in the week. 
 
FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW 

• Assumption captured their fourth Northeast 10 Conference Championship and their first since 2012 with a 6-4 win over SNHU. 
• The Greyhounds knocked off the top three seeds (Franklin Pierce, Adelphi, SNHU) in the Northeast 10 Tournament to win the NE10 Championship
• Maddy Bland was named the NE10 Most Outstanding Player, while Kaelin Waldron and Kaylee Lacomb were named to the All-Tournament Team. 
• Bland was named to the All-NE10 First Team, while Kaitlyn Cahill and Kaelin Waldron earned Second Team honors. Emma Bloom and Kya Birtz made their way on the Third Team, with Bianca Vincequere being named to the All-Defensive Team. Bella Mara was named to the All-Rookie Team. 
• The Greyhounds lead the nation with 227 steals, which is the most in Division II since 2014, and is tied with Shaw (1993) for the 11^th most in a single season in Division II history. 

 
POD INFORMATION 

• No. 1 Franklin Pierce University: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 2 Adelphi University Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 3 St. Thomas Aquinas College: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 4 Caldwell University: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 5 Assumption University: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 6 Southern New Hampshire University: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 7 University of Bridgeport: Roster | Schedule | Stats
• No. 8 Mercy University: Roster | Schedule | Stats

WHAT'S NEXT

• The tournament will conclude on Wednesday, June 3, at Frost Stadium at Warner Park in Chattanooga, Tenn., where a champion will be crowned. 
   

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