Women's Soccer

Fairmont State, WVSU To Represent MEC in NCAA DII Women's Soccer Tournament

INDIANAPOLIS Fairmont State and West Virginia State will represent the Mountain East Conference in the NCAA Division II Women’s Soccer National Championship tournament field.

Fairmont State, the MEC North Division regular season champions and MEC tournament champs, are the No. 6 seed and will face Kutztown in Friday's first round at 10 a.m.. West Virginia State is the No. 7 seed and is set to meet West Chester, also on Friday, with kickoff set for 1 p.m.

The Falcons defeated the University of Charleston, 4-1, in Sunday’s MEC Women’s Soccer Championship final to receive the league’s automatic qualifying berth. The Yellow Jackets earned an at-large bid following an impressive season that included the MEC South Division title.

NCAA DIVISION II WOMEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP
First round:
Thursday, Nov. 20
12 p.m. — Northwood vs. Maryville (MO)
3 p.m. — Grandvalley State vs. Cedarville
6 p.m. — Point Loma vs. Azusa Pacific
Friday, Nov. 21
10 a.m. — Kutztown vs. Fairmont State
11 a.m. — Washburn vs. Missouri Western
12 p.m. — Francis Marion vs. Lander
12 p.m. — Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Columbus State
1 p.m. — Gannon vs. Bloomsburg
1 p.m. — West Virginia State vs. West Chester
1 p.m. — St. Cloud State vs. Pittsburg State
1 p.m. — Drury vs. Ashland
2 p.m. — Minnesota State vs. Harding
3 p.m. — Lee vs. Montevallo (SC)
3 p.m. — Jefferson vs. Wilmington (DE)
3 p.m. — Robert Wesleyan vs. Mercy
3 p.m. — Belmont Abbey vs. Catawba
3 p.m. — Anderson (SC) vs. North Georgia
3 p.m. — Cal Poly Humboldt vs. Cal Poly Pomona
4 p.m. — Florida Tech vs. Embry-Riddle (FL)
4 p.m. — MO.-St. Louis vs. McKendree
4 p.m. — Central Missouri vs. Bemidji State
4 p.m. — Texas Woman's vs. Colorado Mesa
5 p.m. — Midwestern State vs. UCCS
6 p.m. — Western Oregon vs. Simon Fraser
Second round: Sunday, Nov. 23
Third Round: Sunday, Nov. 30
Quarterfinals: Saturday, Dec. 6
Semifinals: Thursday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Final: Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3 p.m.