INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - After capturing its third-straight East Coast Conference title, the LIU Post men's soccer team received the No. 1 seed in the East Region of the 2017 NCAA Division II Championship on Monday night.
The Pioneers, who are one of the three remaining unbeaten teams in Division II, earn a first-round bye and will host the winner of the first-round game between fourth-seeded Southern Conn. St. and fifth-seeded ECC foe University of District of Columbia on Saturday (Nov. 11) at 1 p.m.
LIU Post faced Southern Conn. State on Sept. 9, where the side took a 2-1 win over the Owls.
Meanwhile, LIU Post has had quite a few recent run-ins with UDC. Over the last four weeks, the Pioneers are 2-0 against the Firebirds. One of those victories came in the ECC Championship final on Friday Nov. 3.
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2017 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship - East Region
at LIU Post - Brookville, N.Y.
First Round
Thursday, November 9
No. 4 Southern Conn. St. vs. No. 5 Dist. of Columbia - 1 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday, November 11
Winner of Southern Conn. St. / Dist. of Columbia vs. No. 1 LIU Post - 1 p.m.
at Adelphi University - Garden City, N.Y.
First Round
Thursday, November 9
No. 6 Goldey-Beacom vs. No. 3 Merrimack - 7 p.m.
Second Round
Saturday, November 11
Winner of Goldey-Beacom vs. Merrimack vs. No. 2 Adelphi - 7 p.m.