BEVERLY, Mass. - The second-seeded Endicott women's volleyball team (21-8) will travel across town to take on top-seeded Gordon (16-13) in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship on Saturday at 1 PM. Here's a preview of this weekend's championship match.

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Endicot enters the match as the back-to-back defending CCC champion as the Gulls have won four of the last five titles.
• This will be the first time the two North Shore rivals have ever met for the CCC title.
• The Gulls will be competing for the ninth CCC title in program history, while the Scots will be in search of the fourth CCC title in program history, and first since 2002.
• Endicott is 8-4 in CCC title matches dating back to their first appearance in 2005. Gordon is 3-3 all-time in CCC title matches dating back to their first appearance in 1999.
• In the regular season meeting this year, the Scots defeated the Gulls 3-1 just one week ago (10/29/22). Endicott still holds a 21-16 edge in the Battle of the North Shore rivalry.

WHAT'S NEXT

The winner of Saturday's CCC Championship match will be named the 2022 CCC Women's Volleyball Tournament Champion and will earn the league's automatic qualifier into the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Tournament which begins play the following week.

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