Soccer [Championship Central: Men / Women]
The 2018 Sunshine State Conference Men's & Women's Soccer Championships will be played at members institutions*. Quarterfinals will take place Monday, October 29th. Semifinals will be Thursday, November 1st. Finals will be on Sunday, November 4th.
NCAA Postseason: Winner of the men's and women's tournaments will receive automatic qualification to the 2018 NCAA Division II Soccer Championships. The opening rounds of the NCAA Division II Championship are scheduled for Thursday, November 8th - Sunday, November 18th at non-predetermined sites. Semifinals and finals for both men and women will be Friday, November 30th - Sunday, December 2nd at Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Monday, November 5th,
here.
*All games will be hosted at home sites with the higher seed hosting each contest.
Cross Country [Championship Central]
Rollins College will host the 2018 Sunshine State Conference Men's & Women's Cross Country Championships. The event will take place on Saturday, November 3rd on the campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.
NCAA Postseason: Florida Southern College will host the regional competition on Saturday, November 17th at Holloway Park in Lakeland, Florida. NCAA Finals will be held Saturday, December 1st at Cooper's Lake Campground in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania.
Volleyball
The 2018 Sunshine State Conference women's volleyball regular season champion will have an automatic qualifier to the NCAA regional.
NCAA Postseason: NCAA regionals begin on Thursday, November 15th at non-predetermined sites. The finals will be held Thursday, November 29th - Saturday, December 1st at the A.J. Palumbo Center on the campus of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Sunday, November 11th,
here.
Swimming [Championship Central]
The Sunshine State Conference Men's and Women's Swimming Championships enters its ninth year and will be hosted by Florida Southern College. The event returns to the
Long Center in Clearwater after a successful event in 2018. Dates for the championship are Thursday, February 21st - Sunday, February 24th.
NCAA Postseason: Individual qualifiers to the NCAA championship will be determined by "A" and "B" standards. NCAA Championships take place Wednesday, March 13th - Saturday, March 16th at the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Indiana. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Wednesday, February 27th,
here
Basketball [Championship Central]
Higher seeds will host during the quarterfinal rounds of the 2019 Sunshine State Conference Men's & Women's Basketball Championships. Semifinals and finals will be held at the
Rick Case Arena at the Don Taft University Center on the campus of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. The SSC tournament quarterfinals will take place Wednesday, March 6th, semifinals will be Saturday, March 9th followed by the finals on Sunday, March 10th.
Both tournaments move to the Nova Southeastern after Taking place at George Jenkins Field House at Florida Southern College. Prior to FSC, they were held for two years at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's ICI Center. From 2013 to 2015 SSC champions were crowned at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee.
NCAA Postseason: Winners of each championship will receive automatic qualification to the 2018 NCAA Division II Championships. Regional competition will take place at non-predetermined sites. Regional play for men and women begins Friday, March 15th. The women's elite eight, national semifinals, and the national championship is to be played at Alumni Hall on the campus of Ohio Dominican University in Columbus Ohio from Tuesday, March 26th to Friday, March 29th. The men's elite eight, national semifinals, and national championship is to be played at The Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana from Wednesday, March 27th to Saturday, March 30th. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Sunday, March 10th,
here
Golf [Championship Central: Men / Women]
Both the men's and women's Sunshine State Conference golf championships will take place Sunday, April 14th - Tuesday, April 16th. Saint Leo University will host the SSC women's golf championship, while the University of Tampa will host the men's. Both events return to Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club in Dade City for the seventh time.
NCAA Postseason: Team and individual champions will represent the SSC at the NCAA Regionals.
The women's super regional will take place Monday, May 6th - Wednesday, May 8th at Cleveland Country Club in Cleveland, Tennessee. The women's NCAA championship will be held Wednesday, May 15th - Saturday, May 18th at the PGA National Resort's Champions Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The NCAA will announce all championship competitors on Monday, April 29th,
here.
Regional dates for the men are Thursday, May 9th - Saturday, May 11th at Mission Inn Resort and Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. The men's NCAA championship will take place Monday, May 20th - Friday, May 24th at The Resort at Glade Springs in Daniels, West Virginia. The NCAA will announce all championship competitors on Sunday, April 26th,
here.
Tennis
Nova Southeastern University will host the 2019 Sunshine State Conference men's and women's tennis championships. The championships return to IMG Academy for the third consecutive year. Dates for the event will be Friday, April 26th - Sunday, April 28th.
NCAA Postseason: Winners of each championship will receive automatic qualification to the 2019 NCAA Division II Championships. First and second rounds for the 2019 NCAA Championships will be played at non-predetermined sites between Saturday, May 11th - Tuesday, May 14th. Finals for both men and women will take place Tuesday, May 21st - Saturday, May 25th at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Tuesday, May 7th,
here.
Women's Rowing
Florida Tech will host the 2019 Sunshine State Conference Women's Rowing Championship at
Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota on Friday, April 26th. This year marks the seventh consecutive SSC Rowing championship at Nathan Benderson Park. The venue was home to the 2014 World Cup Final and 2015 World Cup Final of the Modern Pentathlon. Prior to Nathan Benderson Park, the SSC championship was held at Canal 54 in Fellsmere (2008-2011).
NCAA Postseason: All divisions will head to Indiana for the 2019 NCAA championships, which will be held at the Indianapolis Rowing Center. Dates for the NCAA Regatta are Friday, May 31st - Sunday, June 2nd. The NCAA will announce all championship competitors on Tuesday, May 21st,
here.
Lacrosse
Men's & Women's SSC Lacrosse Championships will be played at members institutions*. Semifinals will take place Thursday, April 25th. Finals will be held Sunday, April 28th.
NCAA Postseason: NCAA Division II postseason for women's lacrosse begins on Friday, May 10th at non-predetermined sites and concludes Sunday, May 19th at Grand Valley State University Lacrosse Stadium in Allendale, Michigan. The NCAA Division II postseason for men's lacrosse will start at non-predetermined sites on Saturday, May 11th and conclude Monday, May 27th at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Sunday, May 5th,
here.
*All games will be hosted at home sites with the higher seed hosting each contest.
Baseball
The 2019 Sunshine State Conference baseball regular season champion will have an automatic qualifier to the NCAA regional.
NCAA Postseason: NCAA Division II Baseball Regionals begin on Thursday, May 16th at non-predetermined sites. Cary, North Carolina will host the finals, once again, at the USA Baseball National Training Complex. Competition is slated to run Sunday, June 1st through Sunday, June 8th. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Sunday, May 12th,
here.
Softball
The 2019 Sunshine State Conference softball regular season champion will have an automatic qualifier to the NCAA regional.
NCAA Postseason: NCAA Division II Softball Regionals and Super Regionals will be held at non-predetermined sites Thursday, May 9th - Friday, May 17th. Finals will be held Thursday, May 23rd - Monday, May 27th at The Regency Athletic Complex in Denver, Colorado on the campus of Metropolitan State University.
The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Monday, May 6th, here.
Note: All NCAA Division-II postseason information is derived from the Division-II championship schedule on 7/25/18.
2018-19 SSC Championship Grid
| Postseason Championship |
Date(s) |
Host / Location |
| Men's & Women's Cross Country |
Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 |
Rollins / Embry-Riddle, Daytona Beach |
| Men's & Women's Soccer |
Quarterfinals - Monday, October 29, 2018
Semifinals - Thursday, November 1, 2018,
Finals - Sunday, November 4, 2018 |
Higher Seeds / Campus Sites |
| Men's & Women's Swimming |
Thursday, February 21 - Sunday, February 24, 2019 |
SSC & Florida Southern / Long Center, Clearwater |
| Men's & Women's Basketball |
Quarterfinals - Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Semifinals - Saturday, March 9, 2019
Finals - Sunday, March 10, 2019 |
Quarterfinals: Higher Seeds / Campus Sites
Semifinals & Finals - Nova Southeastern / Rick Case Arena at the Don Taft University Center, Ft. Lauderdale |
| Women's Golf |
Saturday, April 13 - Tuesday, April 16, 2019 |
Saint Leo / Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club, Dade City |
| Men's Golf |
Saturday, April 13 - Tuesday, April 16, 2019 |
Tampa / Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club, Dade City |
| Men's & Women's Tennis |
Friday, April 26 - Sunday, April 28, 2019 |
Nova Southeastern / IMG Academy, Bradenton |
| Women's Rowing |
Friday, April 26, 2019 |
Florida Tech / Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota |
| Men's & Women's Lacrosse |
Semifinals - Thursday, April 25, 2019
Finals - Sunday, April 28, 2019 |
Higher Seeds / Campus Sites |