Genesee Women's Soccer Announces 2015 Schedule

BATAVIA, NY (07/22/2015)(readMedia)-- Four home matches and 11 road or neutral site games make up the 2015 season for the Genesee Community College women's soccer team, and the Cougars will try to repeat as Western New York Athletic Conference (WNYAC) champions. GCC also won the Region III Group B title and returned to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Tournament in 2014, both a first since 2010.

Genesee will open the season under third-year head coach Jeff Reyngoudt on Aug. 27 at Mercyhurst North East before playing Union County (NJ) on the 29th and Bergen CC (NJ) on the 30th in the Herkimer College tournament.

The Cougars will begin September at home against Mohawk Valley CC on the 5th before heading out on a five-game road trip with stops at Corning CC (Sept. 9), Richland College (@Monroe CC on Sept. 11), Tompkins Cortland CC (Sept. 12), Niagara County CC (Sept. 19) and SUNY Broome (Sept. 21). Back-to-back home games are scheduled for Sept. 23 (vs. Cayuga CC) and 29 (vs. Erie CC) and a trip to Monroe CC on the 29th will end the month of September.

Jamestown CC comes to Batavia for an Oct. 7 contest, and three straight road matches against Onondaga CC (Oct. 10), Finger Lakes CC (Oct. 14) and Herkimer College (Oct. 14) will end the regular season.

Regional playoff dates are set for Oct. 24 (sub-regionals) and Oct. 27 (semifinals) and the finals will take place on Nov. 1 at host site Herkimer College. Ocean County, NJ will once again host the NJCAA National Tournament, which will run Nov. 12-15.

For more information including schedule changes, start times, matchups and game coverage, visit geneseeathletics.com.

Genesee Community College athletics program endeavors to provide a quality and competitive intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the National Junior Collegiate Athletics Association (NJCAA) philosophy and the overall educational mission of Genesee Community College. Participation in collegiate athletics should be an extension of the total educational experience for the student athlete. The inherent philosophy emphasizes the athletic setting as a classroom used to teach character, commitment, work ethic, respect for differences, and the importance of sacrifice, teamwork, and cooperation.