Farmingdale, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State College Athletics Department welcomed over 100 new and returning student-athletes to campus on Monday as fall preseason practices got underway.
Seven teams begin their 2019 campaigns as men's and women's soccer, men's and women's cross country, men's golf, women's volleyball and women's tennis take to their respective fields and courts over the next two weeks in preparation for their season openers.
Regular season competition is set to begin on Friday, August 30th as the FSC women's soccer and men's golf teams will be in action.
Fall Sport Openers
Men's Soccer
Regular Season Opener: Saturday, August 31st at Oneonta, 2:00 p.m.
Home Opener: Wednesday, September 11th vs. Baruch, 5:00 p.m.
Women's Soccer
Regular Season Opener: Friday, August 30th at Buffalo St. (@ RPI), 6:30 p.m.
Home Opener: Saturday, September 14th vs. Scranton, 2:30 p.m.
Men's & Women's Cross Country
Regular Season Opener: Friday, September 6th at Adelphi Panthers XC Invite (Bethpage State Park - Bethpage, N.Y.)
Men's Golf
Regular Season Opener: Friday, August 30th, Dual Match vs. Old Westbury (Bethpage Red - Farmingdale, N.Y.)
Women's Volleyball
Regular Season Opener: Saturday, August 31st vs. Bryn Athyn & New Jersey City (Tri-Match @ NJCU), 1:00 p.m.
Home Opener: Saturday, September 7th vs. Brooklyn & Ramapo (Tri-Match @ FSC), 10:00 a.m.
Women's Tennis
Regular Season Opener: Sunday, September 1st at Plattsburgh, 12:00 p.m.
Home Opener: Friday, September 6th vs. Oneonta, 5:00 p.m.
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