{"id":68828,"date":"2022-10-31T08:16:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T13:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=68828"},"modified":"2022-10-31T08:21:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T13:21:22","slug":"mens-soccer-no-3-seed-in-conference-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=68828","title":{"rendered":"Men’s soccer No. 3 seed in conference tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RUSSELVILLE, Ark. – Fort Hays State Men’s Soccer will be the No. 3 seed in the four-team GAC\/MIAA Tournament, held November 4 and 6. The tournament will be in Bethany, Oklahoma for a second straight year as Southern Nazarene claimed a second-straight regular season title to host the tournament. FHSU will face Rogers State in the semifinals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year’s semifinal matchups will be the same as last year, the only difference being that FHSU and Rogers State swap seeds this year. Last year FHSU was the No. 2 seed going into the tournament, but holds the No. 3 seed this year. Fort Hays State claimed the GAC\/MIAA Tournament title last year in Bethany, defeating Rogers State and Northeastern State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fort Hays State and Rogers State played to a draw in both regular season meetings. Southern Nazarene defeated Northeastern State twice in the regular season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Friday semifinal between FHSU and Rogers State will be at 3 p.m., with the Southern Nazarene vs. Northeastern State semifinal following at 6 p.m. The final on Sunday is slated for 1 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The winner of the GAC\/MIAA Tournament will receive an automatic bid into Super Regional 3 of the NCAA Tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fort Hays State played to a scoreless draw with No. 19 ranked Rogers State on Thursday (Oct. 27). FHSU finished the regular season 8-4-6 overall and 6-2-3 in conference play, while RSU moved to 8-3-5 overall and 6-1-3 in GAC play with one contest left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both squads put together long stretches of accurate passes to set up offensive opportunities, but neither were able to find the net. The final shot count was 16-13 in favor of the Hillcats. With seven saves in the match, Kieran Brown<\/a><\/dfn> now has the most career saves in FHSU men’s soccer history with 204. Kent Freund previously held the record with 198. Brown also collected his 19th<\/sup> career shutout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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