2012 NEWLA Championship

The top four teams following regular season play will compete in a post-season tournament.  The conference championship will begin Wednesday May 2, 2012 with two semifinal contests with the title game on the Saturday May 5, 2012. The top two seeds will host semifinal games with the highest remaining seed hosting the championship game on Saturday.

Ties within the conference will be broken using the following criteria: 

• Conference head to head
• Results vs highest ranked conference opponents                 
• Results vs common opponents
• Overall winning percentage 
• Coin toss

Three-way ties will be determined by extracting the lowest team from the equation and deciding the remaining higher seeds based on head-to-head play. 

The winner of the NEWLA Championship game will receive an automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Championship