2022 NCAA Opening Weekend - Men's Soccer

MSOC NCAA Opening Weekend
Opening Weekend Preview

First and Second Round Schedule

Saturday, Nov. 12 - First Round
No. 1 Messiah Falcons defeat Franciscan Barons - 4-1
Messiah Recap  |  Franciscan Recap
Messiah Interview  |  Franciscan Interview
Box Score  |  Photo Gallery
Weekend Program

Williams Ephs defeat New York University Violets - 2-1 (2OT)
Williams Recap  |  NYU Recap
Williams Interview  |  NYU Interview
Box Score  |  Photo Galley
Weekend Program

Sunday, Nov. 13 - Second Round
Williams Ephs draws No. 1 Messiah Falcons - 0-0 (Williams advances 4-3 in PKs)
Williams Recap  |  Messiah Recap
Williams Interview  |  Messiah Interview
Box Score  |  Photo Gallery
Weekend Program

No. 1 Messiah Falcons
19-0-1, 8-0-0 MAC Commonwealth
MAC Commonwealth Champions
Team Homepage  |  Roster  |  Schedule  |  Stats
Program Record Book

Location: Grantham, Pa.
Coach: Brad McCarty (13th season, 265-18-17 with the Falcons)
NCAA Tournament Appearance: 32nd (92-18-5 Tournament Record)
Best NCAA Tournament Finish: 11-time National Champions (2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2017)

Franciscan University Barons
12-3-5, 6-2-2 Presidents Athletic Conference
Presidents Athletic Conference Champions
Team Homepage  |  Roster  |  Schedule  |  Stats
Program Record Book

Location: Steubenville, Ohio
Coach: Brent Ridenour (Second season, 23-9-5 with the Barons)
NCAA Tournament Appearance: First
Best NCAA Tournament Finish: n/a

Williams College Ephs
6-1-10, 4-1-5 New England Small College Athletic Conference
At-Large Bid
Team Homepage  |  Roster  |  Schedule  |  Stats
Program History

Location: Williamstown, Mass.
Coach: Steffen Siebert (Second season, 13-8-12 with the Ephs)
NCAA Tournament Appearance: 20th (36-16-9 Tournament Record)
Best NCAA Tournament Finish: National Championship (1995)

New York University Violets
9-4-3, 4-1-2 United Athletic Association
At-Large Bid
Team Homepage  |  Roster  |  Schedule  |  Stats
Program Record Book

Location: New York, N.Y.
Coach: Kim Wyant (Eighth season, 63-50-14 with the Violets)
NCAA Tournament Appearance: Fifth (2-3-4 Tournament Record)
Best NCAA Tournament Finish: National Semifinal (2006)