SUNY COBLESKILL MENS SOCCER QUALIFIES FOR 2022 NAC PLAY-OFFS

Cobleskill, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men’s soccer team has been awarded the number four seed in the Western Division round of the 2022 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Play-offs to be hosted by the SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Marcy, N.Y. on Saturday October 29 and Sunday October 30. The Eastern Division of the conference championship tournament will be hosted by the of Eagles of Husson University on Friday October 28 and Saturday October 29.  

The Fighting Tigers will meet the host Wildcats of SUNY Polytechnic on Saturday at Poly’s Wildcat Field at 12:00 p.m. The two programs met during the regular season on Saturday October 1 in Cobleskill, N.Y. with the Wildcats posting a 4-0 victory at the Soccer/Lacrosse Complex.  

With his team qualifying for the conference championship tournament once again Cobleskill Head Coach Joe Machado sees this as a positive step forward in the program’s long-term development. 

“With a young team we’ve been working all season on trying to play our best when it really mattered. Making the conference tournament was one of the team goals we talked about in the pre-season and despite a plethora of injuries we’ve come together to make our fourth consecutive conference tournament. We’ve now given ourselves a chance to keep playing when anything can happen.”  

For further tournament information interested parties refer to the Fighting Tiger Website at https://fightingtigers.cobleskill.edu/.  

NAC 2022 MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE: 

Western Division @ SUNY Polytechnic Institute Marcy, N.Y.: 

Quarterfinals Saturday October 29 @ 12:00 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. 

#4 SUNY Cobleskill (2-14-2/2-7 NAC) vs #1 SUNY Polytechnic Institute (10-3-3/7-0-2 NAC) 

#3 SUNY Delhi (8-6-2/4-3-2 NAC) vs. #2 SUNY Canton vs. (6-10-1/5-3-1 NAC) 

Semifinals @ SUNY Polytechnic Institute Marcy, N.Y., Sunday October 30 1:00 p.m.: 

Winners of Saturday’s Quarterfinals 

Eastern Division @ Husson University Bangor, Maine: 

Quarterfinals Friday October 29 @ 5:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. 

#4 Maine Maritime (5-9-1/4-4-1 NAC) vs #1 Husson University (12-3-2/8-0-1 NAC) 

#3 Thomas College vs. (6-6-4/4-2-3 NAC) vs #2 Maine Farmington (8-5-2/6-2-1 NAC) 

Semifinals @ Husson University Bangor, Maine, Saturday October 29, 1:00 p.m. 

Winners of Saturday’s Quarterfinals 

2022 NAC Championship Game 

Hosted at the site as yet to be determined on Saturday November 5, 1:00 p.m.