{"id":35089,"date":"2017-11-07T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=35089"},"modified":"2017-11-06T23:12:21","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T05:12:21","slug":"tiger-soccer-receives-no-2-seed-in-central-region-of-ncaa-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=35089","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Soccer Receives No. 2 Seed in Central Region of NCAA Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BY TRISTAN SASSE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On Monday, November 6, the field for the Division II NCAA National Tournament was set. The MIAA champion Fort Hays State University Tigers received a No. 2 seed in the Central Region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Tigers (11-5-2) will face the Northeastern State Riverhawks (13-5) in the Central Regional Final on either November 16 or 17. The location for the match has yet to be determined.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The contest will be the third match between the two schools this season. Fort Hays won the first head-to-head game on Sunday, September 24, 2-1 in overtime. The Riverhawks found redemption in the second contest on Sunday, October 15, winning 3-1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Both teams have rebounded after slow starts to the season. After starting 0-4-2, the Tigers have won 11 of their past 12 games. Northeastern State began the season 0-3, before going on to win 13 of their past 15 matches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The winner of this match will advance to the national quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. Fort Hays has advanced to the national quarterfinals in each of the past three seasons.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Note: More information on the tournament will be released once earlier rounds are determined.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY TRISTAN SASSE On Monday, November 6, the field for the Division II NCAA National Tournament was set. The MIAA champion Fort Hays State University&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3392,7349],"tags":[7085,69,604,3446,106,181,3645,4452,9560,8839,726,2926,103,1495,290],"class_list":["post-35089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mens-soccar","category-sports","tag-defendthefort","tag-fhsu","tag-fhsu-athletics","tag-fhsu-mens-soccer","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-miaa","tag-ncaa-central-region","tag-ncaa-division-ii","tag-ncaa-division-ii-central-regional","tag-ncaa-super-region-3","tag-ncaa-tournament","tag-northeastern-state","tag-tiger-media-network","tag-tigermedianet","tag-tmn"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35093,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35089\/revisions\/35093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}