Farmingdale, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State softball team has earned the #4 seed for the upcoming Skyline Conference Playoffs. The entire tournament will be held at top-seeded Mount Saint Mary College.
#4 FSC (21-17, 11-7) will square off against #5 Mount Saint Vincent (21-15, 10-8) in the First Round single-elimination game on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. The winner will advance to the double-elimination and face #1 Mount Saint Mary at 1:30 p.m.
Earlier this season, the Rams and Dolphins split their doubleheader with Farmingdale State earning a 4-1 victory in game one before CMSV claimed game two, 7-6.
2017 Skyline Conference Softball Championship
(ALL GAMES PLAYED AT MOUNT SAINT MARY)
Thursday, May 4
Single-elimination games
Game 1: (5) Mount Saint Vincent vs. (4) Farmingdale State - 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: (6) Purchase/St. Joseph's-Brooklyn vs. (3) Sage - 11:30 a.m.
BEGIN FOUR-TEAM, DOUBLE-ELIMINATION FORMAT
Game 3: Winner of Game 1 vs. (1) Mount Saint Mary - 1:30 p.m.
Game 4: Winner of Game 2 vs. (2) St. Joseph's-Long Island - 3:30 p.m.
Friday, May 5
Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4 - 11 a.m.
Game 6: Loser of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4 - 1 p.m.
Game 7: Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 5 - 3 p.m.
Saturday, May 6
Game 8 (Sun.): Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 7 - 11 a.m.
Game 9 (Sun.): If necessary
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