TEANECK, N.J. — The LIU women's soccer team remains in strong position to earn a berth in the NEC Tournament.
The Sharks continue to occupy the conference's sixth and final playoff spot despite falling to host Fairleigh Dickinson, 3-0, on Thursday.
LIU dropped to 2-3-2 in the NEC.
The Sharks entered Thursday's play with a five-point lead for the final playoff spot.
LIU has a pair of matches remaining, playing at Saint Francis U on Oct. 23 and at Saint Francis Brooklyn on Oct. 27.