Baltimore, Md. - The 2011 MAAC Women's Soccer Championship begins on Friday, November 4 at the Ridley Athletic Complex on the campus of Loyola University Maryland.

The first semifinal on Thursday features top-seeded Marist College against fourth-seeded Fairfield University at 4 p.m. The second semifinal will take place at 7 p.m., with second-seeded Niagara University taking on third-seeded Loyola.

The winners of the two semifinals matches will play for the conference title on Sunday, November 6 at 1 p.m. The winner of Sunday's contest will earn the MAAC's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship.

Fans can purchase tickets for the championship at TicketLeap or watch the games online at MAAC.TV.

Live stats will also be available for all three games through MAACSports.com. Updates will also be available on facebook.com/MAACSports and on Twitter @MAACSports. Fans can use the hashtag #maacsoccer to join the conversation.