SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The University of New England has earned the top seed for the 2013 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) women’s basketball championship, which begins with quarterfinal matchups on campus sites Tuesday.

The Nor’easters (21-4 overall) captured the top seed in the upcoming conference tournament after compiling a perfect 18-0 record in CCC play. UNE will be seeking to capture its first CCC Tournament title since 2010.

On Tuesday, UNE will host #8 seed Wentworth (11-14, 6-12), while #2 seed Roger Williams (18-7, 14-4) will host #7 seed Curry (10-15, 6-12), #3 seed Salve Regina (15-10, 12-6) will host #6 seed Eastern Nazarene (11-14, 6-12), and #4 seed Western New England (15-10, 12-6) will host #5 seed Endicott (15-10, 11-7). All four quarterfinal games will tip off at 7:00 p.m.

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