Husson secured the No. 2 seed in the six-team North Atlantic Conference men’s soccer tournament and will host a semifinal on Nov. 4. The Eagles finished conference play 6-1, behind top-seeded Thomas College, which went 7-0. The tournament champion earns the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Husson: 6-1 in conference play; 7-7-2 overall.
  • Thomas: 7-0 in conference play; 11-3 overall.
  • Six teams qualified for the tournament.
State of Play
  • First-round games are scheduled for Oct. 31: No. 6 VTSU Johnson at No. 3 Maine Maritime, and No. 5 Lesley at No. 4 UMaine-Farmington.
  • The winners advance to face Husson and Thomas, respectively, in semifinals on Nov. 4.
  • The championship is scheduled for the highest remaining seed the following weekend.
What's Next

Husson will host the winner of Maine Maritime–VTSU Johnson on Nov. 4. The tournament champion claims the NAC’s automatic NCAA Division III bid; the national tournament is set to begin Nov. 14.

Bottom Line

Husson has home-field advantage in the semifinals, but it must win twice to take the NAC title and secure a spot in the NCAA tournament.