The opening round pairings have been announced for the MIAA Women’s Soccer Championships to be played on campus sites. Central Missouri who won the regular season championship on Saturday night enters the weekend at the tournaments top seed. All first round games will be played on Oct. 30 at the site of the higher seeded team.

As the top seed they will host an opening round match-up with #8 Southwest Baptist at 7 p.m. from Warrensburg, Mo. The Bearcats (7-9-2, 4-6-2 MIAA) played a tough game against Central Missouri on September 28, losing the contest 2-1. Read more

Central Oklahoma earned the #2 seed in the tournament and will host #7 Missouri Southern at 3 p.m. from Edmond, Okla. The Central Oklahoma Bronchos (14-1-3, 9-0-3 MIAA) defeated the Lions (5-9-3, 5-5-2 MIAA) 1-0 in a hard fought game in Edmond, Okla. on Sept. 14. Read more

#3 Truman will play host to #6 Fort Hays State at 2 p.m. in Kirksville, Mo. #4 Northeastern State will face #5 Northwest Missouri at 7 p.m. from Tahlequah, Okla.

Following the first round games the semi-finals and championship will be held at the home field of the highest remaining seed on Nov. 2 & 4 at times which are to be determined.