Posted: Jul 05, 2016

Western New England Announces Athletics Schedule for Fall 2016 Semester

Action gets underway Thursday, September 1 with three home events

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (July 5, 2016) – Western New England University has announced its athletics schedule for the fall 2016 semester.

The action gets underway on Thursday, September 1 with three events on campus, as the women's soccer team hosts Hartwick College at 4:30 p.m., the volleyball team takes on Worcester Polytechnic Institute at 7 p.m., and the field hockey team faces Wheelock College at 7 p.m.

More information on each team's schedule (click on sport name to view full schedule):

Men's / Women's Cross Country
Season Opener: Saturday, September 3 - Roger Williams Invitational
Home Opener: Saturday, October 15 - Western New England Invitational

Field Hockey
Season/Home Opener: Thursday, September 1 vs. Wheelock
CCC Opener: Wednesday, September 14 vs. Roger Williams

Football
Season Opener: Friday, September 2 at Springfield College
Home Opener: Saturday, September 10 vs. Westfield State
NEFC Opener: Saturday, September 24 vs. Curry

Men's Soccer
Season Opener: Saturday, September 3 vs. Haverford (at Brandeis)
Home/CCC Opener: Saturday, September 10 vs. University of New England

Women's Soccer
Season/Home Opener: Thursday, September 1 vs. Hartwick
CCC Opener: Saturday, September 10 vs. University of New England

Women's Tennis
Season/CCC Opener: Saturday, September 3 at Curry
Home Opener: Tuesday, September 6 vs. Wentworth

Volleyball
Season/Home Opener: Thursday, September 1 vs. WPI
CCC Opener: Wednesday, September 21 vs. Eastern Nazarene

Men's Tennis & Men's Golf schedules coming soon…