MELBOURNE, Fla. - [WSOC Tournament Page] - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University claims the program's first SSC regular-season championship after collecting 24 points (7-2-1) in league play. As the top seed, the Eagles earn a quarterfinal round bye and home-field advantage. No. 2 seeded Palm Beach Atlantic University will also receive a quarterfinal bye and host a semifinal match. Palm Beach Atlantic University achieved a program-best second-place finish (21 points) in the SSC standings.
Nova Southeastern (6-4), Rollins (5-2-3), and Tampa (6-4) all finish the regular season with 18 points in the standings. NSU grabs the No. 3 seed after defeating Tampa, 2-1, in overtime on October 9th and Rollins, 3-2, on November 2nd in Winter Park. The Sharks will host No. 6 Florida Tech at 7:00 PM on Monday, November 8th. NSU defeated Florida Tech, 1-0, on October 2nd in Fort Lauderdale. Tampa secures the No. 4 seed by defeating Rollins, 2-1, on October 23rd in Tampa. The Spartans will host the No. 5 Tars at 7:00 PM on Monday, November 8th.
The SSC semifinals will be Thursday, November 11th, at ERAU and PBA. The highest remaining seed will host the 2021 championship final on Sunday, November 14th. Watch all the games live on the
SSC Digital Network or follow the action on the
SSC Live Scoreboard.
NCAA Postseason: The winner of the women's tournament will receive automatic qualification to the 2021 NCAA Division II Soccer Championships. The opening round of the NCAA Division II Championship is scheduled for Thursday, November 18th - Sunday, November 21st at non-predetermined sites. The third round and quarterfinals will be Friday, December 3rd - Sunday, December 5th. The semifinals and final will be played Thursday, December 9th - Saturday, December 11th at Switchbacks FC Stadium in Colorado Springs. The NCAA will announce championship selections and seeding on Monday, November 15th,
here.
NOTE: The 2020 season was cancelled due to COVID-19
2019-20 SSC Champion: Barry & Rollins
2019-20 SSC Tournament Champion: Embry-Riddle
2019-20 NCAA South Region Tournament: Nova Southeastern, Rollins, Embry-Riddle