(HCC Sports Information)

The Region VI champion Hutchinson Community College women’s soccer team will play Laramie County in the first semifinal on Friday of the NJCAA District B Championships, which will be played on the Lady Dragons’ home field at the USD 308 Athletic Complex.
The Region VI champions were slated to play host to District B in 2011. The Lady Dragons earned that right after a thrilling 1-0 victory over Butler in the Region VI championship game on Sunday in Topeka.
Hutchinson, Butler, Region IX champion Laramie County and Region XVIII champion North Idaho make up the tournament field.
The fifth-ranked Lady Dragons (17-2) will play Laramie County (14-4-2) at 1 p.m. on Friday in the first semifinal. Laramie County is receiving votes in the latest NJCAA national poll. No. 10 Butler (17-3-1) will play No. 8 North Idaho (14-1-1) in the second semifinal at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
The championship game will be played at 1 p.m. on Saturday. That winner advances to the NJCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship Nov. 17-20 in Melbourne, Fla.
Daily admission will be $5 for everybody. There will be no two-day passes. Children under 5-years old and students of all four participating teams with proper student ID will be admitted free of charge. Gates will open at Noon each day.
There will be parking on the north and south side of the USD 308 Athletic Complex, located at 23rd and Cleveland.
All three games of the District B Tournament will be videostreamed live on the Blue Dragon Sports Network at www.bluedragonsports.com. Live real-time statistics will also be available on the Blue Dragon Athletic web site.

2011 NJCAA DISTRICT B WOMEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP
At USD 308 Athletic Complex, Hutchinson, Kan.
Semifinals – Friday, November 4
1 p.m. – Hutchinson (17-2) vs. Laramie County (14-4-2)
3:30 p.m. – Butler (17-3-1) vs. North Idaho (14-1-1)
Championship – Saturday, November 5
1 p.m. – Semifinal winners, winner advances to NJCAA National Tournament