WATERVILLE, Maine – The 2023 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Soccer Championship tournament field is set. Husson University and SUNY Poly will host the first two rounds on October 28-29, 2023.
The top four teams in each division qualified for the tournament. Quarterfinals and Semifinals will occur divisionally, at the site of each division's #1 seed. Pairings for the quarterfinal round are #1 v #4 and #2 v #3 in each division. The #1 seed may choose to play the first or second quarterfinal. The order and start times for first-round games will be finalized Monday, October 23.
Husson went undefeated in the East and SUNY Poly went 5-0-1 in the West to earn the top seeds in their divisions. The Eagles will host #2 UMaine-Farmington, #3 Maine Maritime, and #4 Thomas for quarterfinal and semifinal rounds in the East. The Wildcats will host #2 SUNY Delhi, #3 Eastern Nazarene, and #4 SUNY Morrisville in the West.
The divisional winners will meet for the championship game on Saturday, November 4. The championship will take place at the site of the East Divisional Winner with the time to be still be determined. The NAC Champion will move on to play in the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship.
2023 EAST Division Tournament Field
1. Husson 6-0, 18 pts HOST
2. UMF 5-1 15 pts.
3. MMA 4-2, 12 pts
4. Thomas 3-3, 9 pts.
2023 WEST Division Tournament Field
1. SUNY Poly 5-0-1, 16 pts
HOST
2. SUNY Delhi 3-1-2 11 pts
3. Eastern Nazarene 3-1-2 11 pts
4. SUNY Morrisville 3-2-1 10 pts
Championship Tournament Schedule
East Quarterfinals:
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Quarterfinal 1 - Husson vs. Thomas - 12:00 PM
Quarterfinal 2 - UMF vs. MMA - 2:30 PM
West Quarterfinals:
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Quarterfinal 1 - SUNY Poly vs. SUNY Morrisville - 4:00 PM
Quarterfinal 2 - SUNY Delhi vs. Eastern Nazarene - 6:30 PM
East Semifinals: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner - 1:00 PM
West Semifinals: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Quarterfinal 1 winner vs Quarterfinal 2 winner - 4:00 PM
Championship: Saturday, November 4, 2022
East Division winner @ West Division winner @ TBD
