2008 NAIA National Tournament Venue Announced

PhotoKANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has proudly announced that the 2008 Women's Soccer National Championship will return to Daytona Beach, Fla. The event will be held at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from December 1-6.

"The success of NAIA national championship events is dependent on great partnerships. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Daytona have a tremendous track record as advocates and fans of the NAIA and are committed to the student-athlete experience," said NAIA President and CEO Jim Carr. "I look forward to the 2008 women's soccer event and thank Embry Riddle for carrying on the rich tradition of the NAIA."

"The NAIA is extremely excited to have the Women's Soccer National Championship returning to Daytona Beach. Embry-Riddle has proven to be a successful host and meets the expectations and standards of the NAIA," said Becki Almeida, NAIA Manager of Championship Sports."I believe I can speak on behalf of the players, coaches and fans in saying that everyone involved will enjoy another successful tournament at Embry-Riddle in 2008" (naia.org).