[nas] Fwd: NCAA's

> REIGNING NCAA CHAMP UCLA HEADLINES FIVE 
> TEAMS HEADED TO NCAA TOURNAMENT
> Florida International, Brown University, St. Peter's College 
> and Santa Clara also grab men's soccer automatic bids 
>                                                               
> (Columbus, OH) - The top-ranked and defending NCAA Men's Division I
> Soccer Champion UCLA Bruins clinched an automatic bid to the 2003
> tournament by capturing their second straight Pacific-10 conference
> title. 
>                                                               
> While most conference tournaments will not wrap up until this weekend,
> four other schools have already joined the Bruins in snagging one of the
> 48 spots. The five teams are:
> 
>               UCLA                            Pacific-10
>               Florida International           Atlantic Soccer Conference
> Brown University                Ivy League
>               St. Peter's College             Metro Atlantic Athletic 
>Conference
>       Santa Clara                     West Coast Conference
> 
> The entire field of 48 will be announced live Monday on ESPNews with a
> special local announcement event in Columbus, OH - home of the Men's
> College Cup. The Ohio State University's athletic director Andy Geiger
> will be present along with OSU men's head soccer coach John Bluem. Also
> scheduled to participate by phone are Jerry Yeagley, retiring coach of
> Indiana University, and UCLA men's soccer head coach and former Columbus
> Crew head coach Tom Fitzgerald. 
>                                                               
> First-round games of the 2003 Division I Men's Soccer NCAA Championship
> will be played November 21 and 22; second-round games will be November
> 26; third-round games will be November 29 and 30; and quarterfinal games
> will be December 5, 6 and 7. All preliminary-round games will be at
> campus sites. The 2003 NCAA Men's College Cup semifinals will be on
> Friday, December 12 with the championship match on Sunday, Dec.14 at
> Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, OH. Tickets are available at the Crew
> Stadium Box Office or at any Ticketmaster outlet. Fans can order tickets
> over the phone through Ticketmaster (614-431-3600) or online at
> www.ticketmaster.com. 
> 
> For more information on the 2003 NCAA Men's College Cup please visit
> www.ncaasports.com. 

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