The William Smith College soccer team will host the first and second rounds of the 2013 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship this weekend, Nov. 16-17. The No. 3 Herons will take on Cabrini on Cozzens Field on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 11 a.m.

The other first round game between SUNY Oneonta and Farmingdale State will be played at 1:30 p.m. Saturday's winners will meet on Sunday at 1 p.m., for a spot in the third round.

Tickets are $6 for general admission, $3 for students, senior citizens and military personnel, and $2 for children ages 3-12.

The Herons (17-1-0) earned the Liberty League's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA tournament after winning their seventh straight conference championship. William Smith defeated RIT 1-0 in the championship match. The victory was the Herons' 17th in a row and their 10th straight shutout.  William Smith will be making its 24th appearance in the NCAA tournament.

Junior All-Liberty League honoree Madeline Buckley leads the Herons with 21 points and eight goals. First-year Kara Shue, the 2013 Liberty League Rookie of the Year and first team selection, has produced a team-high nine assists and ranks second on the team with 19 points. The conference Co-Defensive Performer of the Year and first team honoree, Chelsea Dunay is sporting a 17-1-0 record in goal. She has recorded a 0.34 goals against average and a .893 save percentage.

Cabrini won its third consecutive CSAC championship to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Cavaliers are 12-3-5 overall and are riding a 12-match unbeaten streak. Melissa Scanzan leads the team with 22 points on eight goals and six assists. Devon Miller has notched a team-high nine goals. Marissa Jenkins has played the majority of minutes in goal. She has an 11-2-4 record this season and is sporting a 0.74 goals against average and a .745 save percentage.

The William Smith vs. Cabrini game will also be broadcast live on WHWS-FM (105.7 in Geneva). Fans can also follow the action online with live stats and streaming video at NCAA.com.