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The NCAA News -- December 6, 1999

Championships scores/pairings

Football

First round: Carson-Newman 40, Arkansas Tech 28; Catawba 48, Fort Valley St. 17; UC Davis 33, Central Okla. 17; Northeastern St. 27, Western Wash. 24 (ot); Indiana (Pa.) 27, Slippery Rock 20 (ot); Millersville 21, Shepherd 14; Northern Colo. 34, Pittsburg St. 31; Northwest Mo. St. 20, North Dakota 13 (ot).

Quarterfinals: Carson-Newman 28, Catawba 25; Northeastern St. 19, UC Davis 14; Indiana (Pa.) 26, Millersville 21; Northwest Mo. St. 41, Northern Colo. 35.

Semifinals (December 4 at campus sites): Northwestern St. (10-3) at Carson-Newman (12-0); Indiana (Pa.) (9-3) at Northwest Mo. St. (12-1).

Men's soccer

Quarterfinals: Southern Conn. St. 3, Southampton 2 (4 ot); Charleston (W.Va.) 5, IU/PU-Ft. Wayne 0; Barry 2, Queens (N.C.) 1; Fort Lewis 2, UC Davis 1.

Semifinals (December 3 at Barry): Southern Conn. St. (18-0) vs. Charleston (W.Va.) (18-1); Barry (14-2-3) vs. Fort Lewis (17-2-3).

Women's soccer

Quarterfinals: Franklin Pierce 3, Lock Haven 1; Northern Ky. 3, Mercyhurst 1; Barry 1, Belmont Abbey 0; Cal Poly Pomona 2, Tex. A&M-Commerce 1 (2 ot).

Semifinals (December 2 at Barry): Franklin Pierce (18-1-0) vs. Northern Ky. (22-2-0); Barry (16-2-1) vs. Cal Poly Pomona (16-5-1).

Women's Volleyball

Regionals: At Lock Haven -- Lock Haven def. Charleston (W.Va.), 15-13, 15-6, 15-7; Edinboro def. Lees-McRae, 15-11, 14-16, 15-8, 7-15, 15-10.

At Northern Ky. -- Northern Ky. def. Ferris St., 13-15, 15-3, 15-9, 15-11; Northwood def. Northern Mich., 15-13, 15-8, 15-8.

At New Haven -- New Haven def. Bryant, 15-12, 15-8, 15-6; Mercy def. Pace, 15-12, 8-15, 18-16, 15-6; New Haven def. Mercy, 15-7, 15-7, 16-14.

At North Dakota St. -- North Dakota St. def. Augustana (S.D.), 4-15, 11-15, 15-13, 17-15, 15-11; Northern Colo. def. Neb.-Omaha, 15-11, 14-16, 15-8, 16-14; North Dakota St. def. Northern Colo., 15-8, 14-16, 15-6, 6-15, 15-9.

At Tampa -- Tampa def. North Fla., 15-4, 15-7, 15-13; Fla. Southern def. Barry, 11-15, 9-15, 15-13, 15-13, 17-15; Tampa def. Fla. Southern, 8-15, 15-10, 15-9, 15-13.

At West Tex. A&M -- West Tex. A&M def. Regis (Colo.), 15-8, 15-10, 15-9; Western St. def. Neb.-Kearney, 6-15, 15-10, 9-15, 15-12, 15-1; West Tex. A&M def. Western St., 15-12, 15-5, 15-0.

At Rockhurst -- Rockhurst def. Central Mo. St., 15-10, 15-13, 10-15, 15-9; North Ala. def. Ala.-Huntsville, 15-6, 15-11, 15-10; North Ala. def. Rockhurst, 12-15, 15-11, 15-3, 11-15, 15-11.

Quarterfinals (December 2 at Kellogg Arena, Battle Creek, Michigan): Northern Ky. (31-1) vs. North Ala. (34-6); BYU-Hawaii (26-2) vs. North Dakota St. (28-3); West Tex. A&M (34-1) vs. Lock Haven (31-5); Tampa (29-4) vs. New Haven (33-7).