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Sunday, October 25, 2015

Husson Men's Soccer Earns NAC Championship Fourth Seed

Whitingham, VT - The defending North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Champions Husson University men's soccer team has earned the fourth seed in the upcoming NAC championship and will host a quarterfinal game on Sunday, November 1.

Thomas has earned the No. 1 seed for the 2015 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Soccer Championship, which begins with quarterfinal matchups on campus sites Sunday, November 1.
The Terriers (12-4 overall) claimed the top seed in the conference tournament after posting an 8-1 record in NAC play and will earn a bye in Sunday's quarterfinal round. Second-seeded Castleton (13-5-1 overall, 8-1 NAC) will also earn a bye in the quarterfinals.

Colby-Sawyer (10-6, 8-1) claimed the No. 3 seed, while Husson (8-6-1, 5-4), New England College (11-7, 5-4), and UMaine-Farmington (5-9-3, 3-4-2) earned the No. 4, No. 5, and No. 6 seeds respectively to complete the six-team tournament field.

NAC predetermined tiebreaking procedures were used to seed teams with identical conference winning percentages.

Two quarterfinal contests will be played on Sunday, as No. 3 Colby-Sawyer will host No. 6 UMaine-Farmington and No. 4 Husson will host No. 5 New England College. Game times will be announced once determined.

Quarterfinal winners will advance to the semifinal round which will be played on Wednesday, November 4. Top-seeded Thomas will host the winner of the Husson vs. New England College quarterfinal, while No. 2 Castleton will host the winner of the Colby-Sawyer vs. UMaine-Farmington quarterfinal. Semifinal game times will be released at a later date.

Semifinal winners will square off for the conference championship on Saturday, November 7, at a time to be determined at the site of the higher seed.

The NAC Champion will receive an automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship.

Click HERE for the Interactive Tournament Bracket.
Click HERE for the Printable Tournament Bracket.

2015 NAC MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Start times will be announced
Quarterfinals • Sunday, November 1
No. 6 UMaine-Farmington (5-9-3 overall, 3-4-2 NAC) at No. 3 Colby-Sawyer (10-6, 8-1) - TBA
No. 5 New England College (11-7, 5-4) at No. 4 Husson (8-6-1, 5-4) - TBA
Semifinals • Wednesday, November 4
4/5 winner at No. 1 Thomas (12-4, 8-1) - TBA
3/6 winner at No. 2 Castleton (13-5-1, 8-1) - TBA
Championship Match • Saturday, November 7
Semifinal Winners (at higher seed) - TBA - Video

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