Newtown, Pa. (Men's Soccer ) - The 2026 Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth Men's Soccer Championship begins Tuesday, Nov. 3, with a play-in game and continues with the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 5, before the champion is crowned on Saturday, Nov. 7. The winner earns the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III Championship.

Neumann is the No. 1 seed, followed by defending champion Messiah at No. 2 and York at No. 3. Widener is the No. 4 seed and Hood is the No. 5 seed.

The tournament opens Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 7:00 p.m., with the play-in game, as No. 5 Hood visits No. 4 Widener. In the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 5, No. 3 York visits No. 2 Messiah at 6:00 p.m., followed by the play-in winner visiting No. 1 Neumann at 7:00 p.m. The championship game will be played Saturday, Nov. 7, at the highest remaining seed. Game times are set by the home team and are subject to change.

Messiah won the 2025 championship with a 2-0 victory over Stevenson, extending its run to seven straight MAC Commonwealth titles. Jordan Gilman scored the game-winning goal in the 37th minute and was named Tournament MVP, and Davis Pagett added an insurance goal in the 87th minute. The Falcons are seeking an eighth consecutive title.

The entire tournament will be streamed on MACtv. Fans can watch through the MACtv app on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, smart TVs and iOS and Android mobile devices, or in a web browser at gomacsports.tv.

Championship merchandise is available online through Athletic Solutions and will be shipped to homes. Items include short- and long-sleeve casual and performance t-shirts, tank tops, sweatshirts and hoodies. No merchandise will be sold at the competition site.

Ticket prices for each round are $10 for adults, $5 for senior citizens, $5 for students with a valid ID and children, and free for preschool-age children under 6 accompanied by an adult.
 

2026 MAC Commonwealth Men's Soccer Championship Bracket

Play-In (Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7:00 p.m.): No. 5 Hood at No. 4 Widener

Semifinal 1 (Thursday, Nov. 5, 6:00 p.m.): No. 3 York at No. 2 Messiah

Semifinal 2 (Thursday, Nov. 5, 7:00 p.m.): Play-in winner at No. 1 Neumann

Championship (Saturday, Nov. 7): At highest remaining seed