These teams have earned automatic bids by winning their conference's championship. Big West - UC Davis Ivy League - Yale Pac-12 - Washington West Coast - St. Mary's The remaining 20 will be decided this weekend.
The remaining conference tournament schedule Saturday HORIZON, 4:00 pm EST, Chicago, IL (6 seed, rpi 119) Milwaukee (5 seed, rpi 88) Wright State SUMMIT, 4:00 pm EST, Denver, CO: (4 seed, rpi 159) Omaha (3 seed, rpi 110) Denver AMERICA EAST, 6:00 pm EST, Durham, NH (3 seed, rpi 65) Hartford (1 seed, rpi 19) New Hampshire PATRIOT, 6:00 pm EST, Bethlehem, PA (4 seed, rpi 143) Lafayette (1 seed, rpi 62) Lehigh AMERICAN ATHLETIC, 7:00 pm EST, Orlando, FL (2 seed, rpi 8) SMU (1 seed, rpi 3) UCF ASUN, 7:00 pm EST, Newark, NJ (2 seed, rpi 61) FGCU (1 seed, rpi 118) NJIT Sunday ATLANTIC 10, 12:00 pm EST, Bronx, NY (3 seed, rpi 74) Dayton (1 seed, rpi 77) Rhode Island ATLANTIC COAST, 12:00 pm EST, Cary, NC (2 seed, rpi 1) Virginia (1 seed, rpi 4) Clemson BIG EAST, 12:00 pm EST, Washington, DC (3 seed, rpi 14) Providence (1 seed, rpi 2) Georgetown COLONIAL ATHLETIC, 1:00 pm EST, Wilmington, NC (2 seed, rpi 43) James Madison (1 seed, rpi 56) UNCW CONFERENCE USA, 1:00 pm EST, Norfolk, VA (2 seed, rpi 21) Charlotte (1 seed, rpi 12) Marshall METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC, 1:00 pm EST, Jersey City, NJ (3 seed, rpi 70) Iona (1 seed, rpi 91) Saint Peter's MID-AMERICAN, 1:00 pm EST, Akron, OH (6 seed, rpi 79) West Virginia (4 seed, rpi 85) Bowling Green NORTHEAST, 1:00 pm EST, Loretto, PA (4 seed, rpi 130) Fairleigh Dickinson (2 seed, rpi 116) LIU SUN BELT, 1:00 pm EST, Boone, NC (5 seed, rpi 67) Georgia State (2 seed, rpi 59) Coastal Carolina BIG SOUTH, 2:00 pm EST, Buies Creek, NC (2 seed, rpi 46) High Point (1 seed, rpi 37) Campbell BIG TEN, 2:00 pm EST, College Park, MD (3 seed, rpi 22) Michigan (1 seed, rpi 11) Indiana MISSOURI VALLEY, 2:00 pm EST, Chicago, IL (2 seed, rpi 40) Loyola Chicago (1 seed, rpi 10) Missouri State WESTERN ATHLETIC, 3:00 pm EST, Colorado Springs, CO (2 seed, rpi 90) Utah Valley (1 seed, rpi 38) Seattle SOUTHERN, 6:00 pm EST, Greensboro, NC (4 seed, rpi 105) Mercer (2 seed, rpi 127) UNCG
The NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Committee will announce the 48-team field for the 2019 bracket on Monday, Nov. 18. The selection show begins at 1 p.m. ET on NCAA.com. The men’s soccer championship provides for a 48-team, single-elimination tournament. Twenty-four conferences will receive automatic qualification. The remaining 24 teams will be selected on an at-large basis. The committee will identify the top 16 teams and seed them in the bracket. The remaining 32 teams will be paired according to geographical proximity with each other. Additionally, when pairing teams, the committee shall avoid conference matchups in an institution’s first game in the tournament.
It will be difficult not to have any ACC-ACC pairups in the first round, and some of the winners will be playing another ACC team in the next round.
With one (Southern Conference) to go... America East - New Hampshire American Athletic - Southern Methodist Atlantic 10 - Rhode Island Atlantic Coast - Virginia Atlantic Sun - NJIT Big East - Georgetown Big South - Campbell Big Ten - Indiana Big West - UC Davis Colonial Athletic - James Madison Conference USA - Marshall Horizon - Wright State Ivy League - Yale Metro Atlantic - Iona Mid-American - West Virginia Missouri Valley - Loyola-Chicago Northeast - Fairleigh-Dickinson Pac-12 - Washington Patriot - Lehigh Summit - Denver Sun Belt - Coastal Carolina West Coast - St. Mary's Western Athletic - Seattle
Mercer claims the final automatic bid and half the field is set. America East - New Hampshire American Athletic - Southern Methodist Atlantic 10 - Rhode Island Atlantic Coast - Virginia Atlantic Sun - NJIT Big East - Georgetown Big South - Campbell Big Ten - Indiana Big West - UC Davis Colonial Athletic - James Madison Conference USA - Marshall Horizon - Wright State Ivy League - Yale Metro Atlantic - Iona Mid-American - West Virginia Missouri Valley - Loyola-Chicago Northeast - Fairleigh-Dickinson Pac-12 - Washington Patriot - Lehigh Southern - Mercer Summit - Denver Sun Belt - Coastal Carolina West Coast - St. Mary's Western Athletic - Seattle