INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – No. 22 McKendree women's soccer is set to compete in the NCAA DII Women's Soccer National Tournament as a third seed after getting an automatic bid from winning the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Championship the NCAA announced on Monday.  

McKendree is set to face off against the sixth seed Wayne State University (12-2-5, 8-1-5 GLIAC) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Warriors earned the first seed in its conference tournament but fell in the first round to Ferris State 0-1.  

Directly on the other side of the bracket is second seed Ashland (14-3-3, 11-2-1 GMAC) who is facing seventh seed Grand Valley State (11-4-5, 8-2-4 GLIAC). The Eagles went on to win the Great Midwest Athletic Conference tournament by defeating Cedarville 1-0. Grand Valley State made it to the semifinals of their conference tournament where they fell to Saginaw Valley.  

The Bearcats will play Friday, November 13th in Ashland, Ohio at the Dwight Schar Athletic Complex on Ferguson Field at 11:00 a.m. central standard time.  

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