NCAA 2017 Fall Championships

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The D1 men's soccer championship bracket was revealed today. All first round play-ins will be November 16 at the higher seeded campus sites. The championship game will be on December 10th at Talen Energy Stadium in Philadelphia. Wake Forest earned the #1 overall seed in the tournament. Teams from the Big Ten in the field include, 2nd seed Indiana, 7th seed Michigan State, 13th seed Michigan, and Wisconsin. One team from Ohio made the championship field, Akron earned the #5 overall seed in the tournament.

Bracket: http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/soccer-men/d1


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The next championship fields to be announced will be next Sunday, when the FCS football and D1 men's water polo fields will be announced.


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The Final 4 is set in D1 field hockey. 3 of the top 4 seeds made the tournament, with the only one not making it in Duke, as they fell to Maryland in the round of 8. The Final 4 will be played this Friday and the championship on Sunday. The first semifinal will be North Carolina vs. UConn, with the second being Maryland vs. Michigan, which means a Big Ten team will be guaranteed a spot in the championship game.


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In D1 women's cross country, the #2 team in the nation going into the championships, New Mexico, claimed the national title with a total score of 90, claiming their 2nd title in the last 3 years, followed by San Francisco (105), Colorado (139), Stanford (165) and rounding out the top 5 was Oregon (203). On top of winning the team title, New Mexico's Ednah Kurgat, claimed the individual national title.

On the men's side in D1, Northern Arizona, the #1 team in the nation, claimed their 2nd straight national title, running away with it with 74 points, followed by Portland (127), BYU (165), Stanford (221) and rounding out the top 5 with Arkansas (259). Claiming the individual title was Justyn Knight of Syracuse, by less than a second.


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In D2 women's cross country, Adams State claimed the team title with 126 points, their 17th national title in program history and their 2nd title in the last 3 years. Adams State was followed by Mary (137), Cal Baptist (148), Chico State (179) and Alaska-Anchorage (180). Claiming the individual title was Caroline Kurgat from Alaska-Anchorage.

On the D2 men's side, Adams State also claimed the national title, scoring an impressive 44 points. Which was their 13th in program history, and their second consecutive. They were followed by Grand Valley State (64), Colorado Mines (85), Western State (215) and Cal Baptist (229). James Ngandu from Tiffin claimed the individual national title by nearly 40 seconds.


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Finally, in D3 on the women's side, Johns Hopkins absolutely destroyed the competition with 96 points, their 5th title all time, and their 2nd consecutive. Following them was Wisconsin Eau-Claire (191), Washington (202), MIT (210) and Carleton (258). Claiming the individual title was Khia Kurtenbach from U. of Chicago.

On the men's side, traditional powerhouse Northern Illinois claimed the title with 57 points by a complete landslide over Wisconsin-La Crosse (196), Christopher Newport (221), Amherst (251) and Washington (269). For North Central, it was their 18th national title in program history and their 2nd consecutive. Claiming the individual title was Darin Lau from Wisconsin-Eau Claire.


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Another title for the Huskies. UConn claims yet another national title in D1 field hockey, by defeating Maryland 2-1 and capping off a perfect season. This was the 5th overall title for the Huskies in program history, and their third in the past five years. UConn's tournament went as follows:

vs. Boston - W 3-1
vs. Penn State - W 4-3
vs. North Carolina - W 2-1
vs. Maryland - W 2-1


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Shippensburg has claimed the D2 national championship in field hockey by defeating LIU Post 4-1, which is their second consecutive title and their third in program history. Their road to the title included:

vs. Stonehill - W 6-1
vs. East Stroudsburg - W 2-1
vs. LIU Post - W 4-1


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Middlebury has claimed the D3 field hockey national championship by defeating Messiah 4-0 in dominating fashion. This was the third title in program history and their second in the last three years. Middlebury's tournament included:

vs. New England - W 5-0
vs. Rochester - W 5-0
vs. Franklin & Marshall - W 2-1
vs. Messiah - W 4-0


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In D3 women's volleyball, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps claimed the national title, defeating Wittenberg in dominating fashion, 3-0. This was the first national title in program history for CMS. Their path to the title included:

vs. Texas-Dallas - W 3-1
vs. Southwestern - W 3-1
vs. Colorado College - W 3-1
vs. Gust. Adolphus - W 3-1
vs. Ithaca - W 3-1
vs. Wittenberg - W 3-0


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The NCAA has announced the FCS football bracket for this season. As expected, James Madison and North Dakota State have earned the top two seeds in the bracket. For the first time in awhile, no teams from Ohio made the FCS bracket. The first round will be played on November 25th at campus sites.

Bracket: http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/football/fcs


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The D1 men's water polo bracket has just been released. UCLA and Cal have earned the top two seeds in the bracket. Opening round coverage will begin on November 25th, with Pomona-Pitzer taking on Pacific and George Washington taking on Harvard. The championship game will be on December 3rd in Los Angeles.

Bracket: http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket ... olo-men/nc


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The D2 women's volleyball bracket has been released. The only team from Ohio to make the field is Findlay, coming in at a #7 seed. Opening round games will be begin on November 30th played at 8 different host sites. The championship match will be played on December 9th in Pensacola, Florida.

Bracket: http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket ... l-women/d2


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The championship bracket for D1 women's volleyball has been released. Penn State has received the #1 overall seed in the tournament. Two teams from Ohio made the championship field, Miami (OH) and Cleveland State. The first round will begin on December 1st at campus sites with the championship match set to be played on December 16th in Kansas City.

Bracket: http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket ... l-women/d1


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The D2 men's soccer national championship has been decided, and Charleston (WV) has claimed the title, defeating Lynn in penalty kicks 3-1, after ending regulation and overtime at a 0-0 deadlock. Charleston was the #1 overall seed in the tournament, and that seeding proved to be true. This was the first title in program history for Charleston. Their tournament included:

vs. WV Wesleyan - W 1-0
vs. West Chester - W 3-0
vs. LIU Post - W 2-0
vs. Cal Poly Pomona - W 1-0
vs. Lynn - W 0-0 (3-1 PKs)


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Messiah has claimed the D3 men's soccer national championship, defeating North Park 2-1. For Messiah, this is their 11th title in program history, all coming since 2000. Their path included:

vs. Castleton - W 1-0
vs. Hobart - W 1-0
vs. Stevens Inst. - W 3-2
vs. Rochester - W 1-0
vs. Brandeis - W 3-2
vs. North Park - W 2-1


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Central Missouri has claimed the national title in D2 women's soccer earlier today, defeating Carson-Newman 5-3 in penalty kicks, after playing to a 1-1 tie in regulation. This was the first title in program history for Central Missouri. Their path to the title included:

vs. Augustana - W 3-0
vs. Southwestern Oklahoma - W 3-0
vs. Grand Valley State - W 3-1
vs. Mercy - W 3-0
vs. Carson-Newman - W 1-1 (5-3 PKs)


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Williams is the new national champion in D3 women's soccer, as they defeated Chicago 1-0 earlier today. For Williams, this was their second title in program history, both coming in the last 3 years. Their path to the championship included:

vs. Lesley - W 2-0
vs. Brandeis - W 3-0
vs. Cal Lutheran - W 4-0
vs. Johns Hopkins - W 3-0
vs. Hardin-Simmons - W 1-0
vs. Chicago - W 1-0


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Stanford is the D1 women's soccer national champs! They defeated conference foe UCLA 3-2 in the championship game. For the Cardinal, it is their second title in program history, and their first since 2011. Their path to the title included:

vs. Utah Valley - W 9-1
vs. Auburn - W 2-1
vs. Florida State - W 1-0
vs. Penn State - W 4-0
vs. South Carolina - W 2-0
vs. UCLA - W 3-2


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UCLA is the men's water polo national champion! Defeating USC 7-5 to claim the title. This is the 11th title in program history for the Bruins, and their 3rd in the last 4 years. In the semifinal, they defeated Pacific 11-9 as well.


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