KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The 2007 NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship bracket and times have been announced. Twenty schools have earned the right to play at the 49th Annual Championships in Olathe, Kan., from Nov. 14-20. The hosts are the Olathe Chamber of Commerce and MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) University with the event to take place at the College Boulevard Activity Center. For a bracket and a complete listing of game times for the Championship, click here.
Defending national champion Graceland (Iowa) won the Region V Championship for the first time in school history on Nov. 8. The No. 11-seeded YellowJackets will face No. 6-seed Concordia (Calif.). The No. 1 seed in the Championships is Azusa Pacific (Calif.). The Cougars held down the No. 1 spot in the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 poll for the final two weeks of the regular season.
The first match of the event occurs between No. 20 Northwestern (Iowa) and No. 13 Maine-Fort Kent at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14.
For more information on the Championships, click here.
For ticket information, click here or call 913.764.1050.
Official Media Tournament Press Guide (PDF)
General tournament press release.
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Teams who will play at the national championships (20): FINAL
Simon Fraser (B.C.) (Region I)
Fresno Pacific (Calif.) (Region II)
Northwestern (Iowa) (Region III)
Park (Mo.) (Region IV)
Graceland (Iowa) (Region V)
Southern Nazarene (Okla.) (Region VI)
Judson (Ill.) (Region VII)
Madonna (Mich.) (Region VIII)
Rio Grande (Ohio) (Region IX)
Maine-Fort Kent (Region X)
Mid-Continent (Ky.) (Region XI)
Covenant (Ga.) (Region XII)
Auburn-Montgomery (Region XIII)
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) (Region XIV)
MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) (automatic)
Mobile (Ala.) (at-large)
Azusa Pacific (Calif.) (at-large)
Ohio Dominican (at-large)
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (at-large)
Concordia (Calif.) (at-large)
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