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19 IRVINE CALIFORNIA Experience NAIA. Passion. Tradition. Soccer. 61st ANNUAL NAIA MEN’S SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP December 2-7, 2019 OC Great Park Soccer Stadium • Irvine, Calif. naia.org/msoccer #NAIAMSoccer Tournament Schedule Round of 16 Monday, December 2 Game 1 – 11:00 a.m. Game 2 – 1:30 p.m. Game 3 – 4:00 p.m. Game 4 – 6:30 p.m. Round of 16 Tuesday, December 3 Game 5 – 11:00 a.m. Game 6 – 1:30 p.m. Game 7 – 4:00 p.m. Game 8 – 6:30 p.m. Quarterfinals Wednesday, December 4 Game 9 – 11:00 a.m. Choose Game 10 – 1:30 p.m. Game 11 – 4:00 p.m. MemorialCare Game 12 – 6:30 p.m. TABLE OF CONTENTS Semifinals 1 Tournament Schedule Friday, December 6 Wherever the year takes you, we’re here. Game 13 – 4:00 p.m. 4 Welcome Game 14 – 6:30 p.m. 6 Tournament Bracket Championship 8 Invitational Staff When it comes to your healthcare, sometimes it’s hard to know what’s best for Saturday, December 7 you. Should you choose convenient care that’s close to home, or quality care Game 15 – 6:00 p.m. 9 Tournament Qualifiers & Event Schedule with award-winning doctors? When you choose MemorialCare, you get both. 10 National Championship Preview 14 Team Profiles We’re here by living out our values in even the smallest acts of service. By 40 Championship History listening, collaborating and being a partner in health. By pushing our meaning of “care” further each day. The 2019 NAIA Men’s Soccer National Championship Program and Media Guide was written, edited and compiled by Mike Daniels, in collaboration with championship team sports information directors. Editorial assistance 800-MEMORIAL by Lucas Armstrong and Maddie Westergard. MemorialCare.org OC Great Park Soccer Stadium | Irvine, CA | naia.org/sports/msoc/2019-20/championships 3 Welcome to Irvine Welcome Athletes, Coaches and Fans! We are honored that the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics selected Irvine as the destination for the Men’s National Soccer Championship for the next three years at the Orange County Great Park Soccer Stadium. IRVINE Where Tech Meets Trek. As one of the nation’s largest and most successful master-planned urban communities with more than 100 global corporations calling it home, Irvine features some of the best outdoor recreation, family activities, shopping, dining, and sports facilities in California and across the nation. While here, we invite you to explore our more than 16,000 acres of open space, the most in Orange County, offering preserved natural habitats, and wildlands with miles of hiking and biking trails. Taste truly global cuisine. With nearly 40% of its population being Asian, Irvine offers a wide selection of delicacies from China, Taiwan, Japan, Korean, Vietnam, and other distant shores. Experience Southern California’s leading shopping, dining, and entertainment destination, the Irvine Spectrum Center with nationally recognized retailers, restaurants, and the iconic Giant Wheel. And be sure to get a birds’ eye view of the area aboard the Orange County Great Park’s Balloon. We hope you enjoy your stay and look forward to welcoming you back again soon. Good luck to the teams! Bryan Starr President/CEO Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Known as a leading tech and life science powerhouse, Irvine surprises with the most low tech open space in Orange County! Artfully manicured office parks are surrounded by more than 16,000 acres of preserved natural habitats and wildlands offering miles of offline hiking, running and biking trails. Connect offline. 4 2019 Men’s Soccer National Championship | #NAIAMSoccer destinationirvine.com Opening Rounds Third Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Semifinals Quarterfinals Third Round Opening Rounds November 22-23 December 2-3 December 4 December 6 December 7 December 6 December 4 December 2-3 November 22-23 1 Central Methodist (Mo.) 4-0 2 Columbia (Mo.) 2-1 1 Central Methodist (Mo.) 2 Columbia (Mo.) Saturday Saturday Martin Methodsit (Tenn.) 1-0 Dalton State (Ga.) Friday Martin Methodsit (Tenn.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Friday Houston VIctoria (Texas) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2-1 Monday, 1:30pm Tuesday, 11:00am 16 Georgia Gwinnett 3-2 15 Tennessee Wesleyan 16 Georgia Gwinnett Baker (Kan.) Saturday Saturday Life (Ga.) 2-2 (5-2 PK’s) Baker (Kan.) 2-0 Life (Ga.) Friday Baker (Kan.) 4-0 Friday Union (Ky.) Eastern Oregon Wednesday, 11:00am Wednesday, 4:00pm 9 Rio Grande (Ohio) 1-0 10 WVU Tech (W.Va.) 9 Rio Grande (Ohio) Madonna (Mich.) Saturday Saturday Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) Madonna (Mich.) 1-0 Friday Huntington (Ind.) Madonna (Mich.) 2-1 Friday Huntington (Ind.) 0-0 (2-0 in PK’s) Cumberlands (Ky.) Monday, 11:00am Tuesday, 1:30pm 8 Bethel (Tenn.) 7 Oklahoma Wesleyan 6-1 University of Northwestern Ohio 7 Oklahoma Wesleyan Saturday Saturday University of Northwestern Ohio 1-0 LSU Shreveport (La.) University of Northwestern Ohio 1-0 Friday Morningside (Iowa) Friday Roosevelt (Ill.) Friday, 4:00pm Friday, 6:30pm Morningside (Iowa) 1-0 5 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 4-1 NATIONAL CHAMPION 6 William Carey (Miss.) 3-1 Saturday, 6:00pm 5 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 6 William Carey (Miss.) Saturday Saturday Campbellsville (Ky.) Southeastern (Fla.) Friday John Brown (Ark.) Keiser (Fla.) Friday John Brown (Ark.) 3-3 (5-5 inPK’s) Keiser (Fla.) 3-2 (2OT) Monday, 6:30pm Tuesday, 4:00pm 12 Corban (Ore.) 11 Spring Arbor (Mich.) UC Merced (Calif.) 11 Spring Arbor (Mich.) Saturday Saturday Menlo (Calif.) Grand View (Iowa) 4-1 Friday UC Merced (Calif.) 1-1 (6-5 in PK’s) Grand View (Iowa) 4-0 Friday UC Merced (Calif.) 1-0 Midland (Neb.) Wednesday, 1:30pm Wednesday, 6:30pm 13 St. Thomas (Fla.) 14 William Penn (Iowa) Missouri Valley Hastings (Neb.) Saturday Saturday Hastings (Neb.) 2-0 Missouri Valley 3-1 Hastings (Neb.) 2-2 (4-4 in PK’s) Friday Missouri Valley 3-1 Friday Lyon (Ark.) Friends (Kan.) Monday, 4:00pm Tuesday, 6:30pm 4 Mobile (Ala.) 2-0 4 Mobile (Ala.) Saturday 3 Westmont (Calif.) Indiana Tech 2-0 Friday Indiana Tech *All game times are PST Vanguard (Calif.) 6 2019 Men’s Soccer National Championship | #NAIAMSoccer OC Great Park Soccer Stadium | Irvine, CA | naia.org/sports/msoc/2019-20/championships 7 Invitational Staff National Championship Results & Event Schedule 2019 National Championship Results @ OC Great Park Soccer Stadium, Irvine, CA NAIA Staff Round of 16 | Monday, December 2 Opening Round Game 1– Northwestern Ohio vs. #9 Rio Grande 11:00 a.m. November 22 | Campus Sites Game 2– #1 Central Methodist vs. #16 Georgia Gwinnett 1:30 p.m. • Life 2 vs. Union 2 (ot) Game 3– #4 Mobile vs. Missouri Valley 4:00 p.m. • Missouri Valley 3 vs. Lyon 1 Game 4– #5 Lindsey Wilson vs. UC Merced 6:30 p.m. • Huntington 0 vs. Cardinal Stritch 0 (ot) UC Merced 1 vs. Menlo 0 (ot) • Round of 16 | Tuesday, December 3 • Indiana Tech 2 vs. Vanguard 0 Game 5– #2 Columbia vs. Baker 11:00 a.m. President/CEO Director of Manager of Manager of • Hastings 2 vs. Friends 0 Jim Carr Championships Championship Athletics Game 6– #7 Oklahoma Wesleyan vs. Madonna 1:30 p.m. • Northwestern Ohio 1 vs. Roosevelt 0 Mike Higgins Administration Communications Game 7– #6 William Carey vs. #11 Spring Arbor 4:00 p.m. Nathan Docter Maddie Westergard • Baker 2 vs. Eastern Oregon 0 Martin Methodist 1 vs. Houston-Victoria 0 Game 8– #3 Westmont vs. Hastings 6:30 p.m. Tournament Staff • • Madonna 1 vs. Cumberlands 0 Keiser 3 vs. Campbellsville 2 (ot) Tournament Director Media Relations & Sports Medicine Liaisons • Quarterfinals| Wednesday, December 4 Mike Daniels Game Operations Liaisons Darin Voigt • Embry Riddle 2 vs. Dalton State 1 Game 9 – Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 11:00 a.m. Chase Dodge Dana Haines John Brown 3 vs. Southeastern 3 (ot) Assistant Tournament Director Ron Smith Jose Sanchez • Game 10 – Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 1:30 p.m. Lucas Armstrong Nick Fortini Rey Flores • Morningside 1 vs. LSU Shreveport 0 Aaron Gillespie Jonathan Skaar Game 11 – Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 4:00 p.m. • Grand View 4 vs. Midland 1 Tournament Information Directors Jeff Melton Kim Jaramillo Game 12 – Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 6:30 p.m. Ron Smith Mason Nesbitt Ashley Vogds Aaron Gillespie Tim Gooszen Bryant Wang Chelsea Pfohl Garrett Santi Second Round Local Organizing Committee Jeff Bussell Annmarie Moreno November 23 | Campus Sites Semifinals | Friday, December 6 Bob Callahan John Turek Game 13 – Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 10 4:00 p.m. Dave Lucey Steve Chen On Site Team Doctors Darin Voigt Jake Thompson Dr. Doonan • No. 1 Central Methodist 4 Martin Methodist 0 Game 14 – Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12 6:30 p.m. Steve Waldeck Dr. Lin Bob Wilson Broadcast Team Dr. Ryu • No. 2 Columbia 2 vs. Embry Riddle 1 Brian Brownfield • No. 4 Mobile 2 vs. Indiana Tech 0 Championship | Saturday, December 7 Tournament Committee Ryan Barnett Ticketing/Credentials Phil Bohn Chase Neidig & Tourbeau Sports Kristen Struett • No. 5 Lindsey Wilson 4 vs. John Brown 1 Game 15 – Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 14 6:00 p.m. Randy Dodge Patsy Livingston • No. 6 William Carey 3 vs. Keiser 1 Jim Rickard Doug Sampson Luke Sanford Leslie Allen • No. 7 Oklahoma Wesleyan 6 vs. Morningside 1 • Northwestern Ohio 1 vs. No. 8 Bethel 0 • No. 9 Rio Grande 1 vs. Huntington 0 • Madonna 2 vs. No. 10 WVU Tech 1 Officials • No. 11 Spring Arbor 4 vs. Grand View 0 • UC Merced 1 vs.