Mishawaka, Ind. --- The matchups for the NAIA Men's Soccer First & Second Round and the Mishawaka Bracket will include 23 Hastings (Neb.), William Penn (Iowa) and 17 UNOH (Ohio).

Bethel will play William Penn at 3:00 p.m. est. on Thursday, Nov. 17 to open the tournament and UNOH will play Hastings at 6:00 p.m.

The Pilots are on a 17-game winning streak after winning the Crossroads League Tournament and Regular Season for the second year in a row.
 
23 HASTINGS MUSTANGS (NEB.)

• The Mustangs are 15-1-2 on the season and 10-0-1 after winning the Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament.
• Senior David Panter leads the offense with 14 goals and 5 assists and has put 58% on goal this season.
• Senior keeper Brendan Dally is 14-1-2 with 10 shutouts this season and has allowed 11 goals.

 
WILLIAM PENN STATESMEN (IA)

• The Heart of America Conference runner-up is 11-6-3 and 6-4-2 in conference play after losing to NAIA #3 Central Methodist 4-0 in the Conference Championship.
• Statesmen sophomores Luigi Mongan and Chanin Olandin lead the team with 6 goals and shot over %40 on goal.
• Senior Keeper Harry Nash is 6-3-2 after sharing time in the net with Sophomore Matias Breit who is 4-2-1.

 
17 UNOH (OHIO)

• The Racers are 14-2-4 on the season and 8-1-2 in the WHAC before losing 3-2 in double-overtime to #22 Indiana Tech in the Conference semi-final.
• Junior Tomas Echevarria scored 16 goals for the Racers and 6 assists.
• All three keepers have seen a lot of field time, but Sophomore Danilo Abayo is the standout with a record of 7-2-2 and 33 saves.

 
TOURNAMENT VITALS

• NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship Opening Round Site: Morey Field | Mishawaka, Ind.
• NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship Final Site: Jack Allen Soccer Complex | Decatur, Ala.
• Opening Round Schedule: Schedule
• Live Results: Stats | Final Site Video | Opening Round Video

 
PILOTS IN THE MEN'S SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

• The Pilots are making their 12th appearance at the NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship and their third consecutive trip.
• The Pilots own an NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship record of 3-12-2. The Pilots upset No. 12 William Carey (Miss.) 2-0 in the First Round before conceding a 2-0 defeat to Opening Round host No. 7 Missouri Valley last season.

 
THE BRACKET BREAKDOWN

• The bracket consists of 10, four-team Opening Round sites. The 10 winners of those Opening Round matchups will advance to the final site in Decatur.
• The field consists of 27 automatic berths and 13 at-large selections. The automatic berths are determined by regular-season champions or runners-up, conference tournament title winners or runners-up, or by conference selection. The remaining at-large bids are determined by the NAIA Men's Soccer National Selection Committee.

 
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