ECAC Announces 2022 DIII Men's Soccer Championship Field
DANBURY, Conn. - The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced Alvernia University will be the overall top-seed of the 2022 ECAC Division III Men's Soccer Championship. Goucher College, Penn State Behrend, Rutgers Newark, and Ramapo College will be the sites of the first two rounds. First round play of the tournament will begin on Saturday, November 12.
In pod 1 hosted by Goucher College, the top overall seed Alvernia has a bye to sunday and will play the winner of No. 2 Goucher College and No. 3 Neumann University.
In pod 4 hosted by Penn State Behrend, No. 1 PSU Behrend will play No. 2 Pitt Greensburg for the right to advance to the next weekend.
In pod 3 hosted by Rutgers Newark, No. 2 FDU-Florham will battle No. 3 Hunter College for the right to play Rutgers Newark on Sunday.
In pod 2 hosted by Ramapo College, No. 2 New Jersey City University will play No. 3 Saint Elizabeth University. Ramapo awaits the winner on sunday.
The winners of each pod will go on to compete in the semifinal round on Saturday, November 19, hosted by the highest seed that advances who has opted to host.
All times are TBD. Hosting schools will coordinate with their traveling institutions to determine game times.
Pod 1 First Round - Saturday, Nov. 12 & Sunday, Nov. 13 at Goucher College
Game 1: (Sat.): No. 2 Goucher College vs. No. 3 Neumann University at 11:00 A.M.
Game 2 (Sun.): No. 1 Alvernia vs. Goucher at 3:00 P.M.
Pod 4 First Round - Sunday, Nov. 13 at Penn State Behrend
Game 1: (Sun.): No. 1 PSU Behrend vs. No. 2 Pitt Greensburg at 2:00 P.M.
Pod 3 First Round - Saturday, Nov. 12 & Sunday, Nov. 13 at Rutgers Newark University
Game 1: (Sat.): No. 2 FDU-Florham vs. No. 3 Hunter College at 7:00 P.M.
Game 2 (Sun.): No. 1 Rutgers Newark vs. Hunter at 7:00 P.M.
Pod 2 First Round - Saturday, Nov. 12 & Sunday, Nov. 13 at Ramapo College
Game 1: (Sat.): No. 2 NJCU vs. No. 3 Saint Elizabeth at 11:00 A.M.
Game 2 (Sun.): No. 1 Ramapo vs. NJCU
Semifinals – Saturday Nov. 19 at Alvernia University
SF 1: Alvernia vs PSU Behrend at 11:00 A.M.
SF 2: Rutgers Newark vs NJCU at 2:00 P.M.
Championship – Sunday, Nov. 20 at Alvernia University
Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2 at Noon
Click here to see the full bracket.
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