The Emporia State soccer team has received an at large bid to the NCAA tournament. They will be making their 3rd tournament appearance. The Lady Hornets are the number 4 seed in the Central regional and will be playing in the Central Missouri hosted sub-regional. They will open against Fort Hays State the number 5 seed. The match will be played Friday with kickoff at 10 am.
Emporia State Coach Bryan Sailer says this is one of the goals they set for the season.
Senior Alexis Cole says this is part of building a tradition
Emporia State and Fort Hays State have played twice this season. Both matches ended in a draw.
The other first round match has number 1 seed Central Missouri playing Southwestern Oklahoma State.