Newtown, Pa. (Women's Soccer) - The 2026 Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth Women's Soccer Championship begins Monday, Nov. 2, with a play-in game and continues with the semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, before the champion is crowned on Saturday, Nov. 7. The winner earns the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III Championship.

Defending champion Messiah is the No. 1 seed, followed by York at No. 2 and Eastern at No. 3. Widener is the No. 4 seed and Albright is the No. 5 seed.

The tournament opens Monday, Nov. 2, at 7:00 p.m., with the play-in game, as No. 5 Albright visits No. 4 Widener. In the semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, No. 3 Eastern visits No. 2 York at 7:00 p.m., and the play-in winner visits No. 1 Messiah at 6:00 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 4-0 victory over Stevenson, capping a perfect 7-0 run through conference play and earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship. The Falcons are seeking their eighth straight MAC Commonwealth 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 Women's Soccer Championship Bracket

Play-In (Monday, Nov. 2, 7:00 p.m.): No. 5 Albright at No. 4 Widener

Semifinal 1 (Wednesday, Nov. 4, 7:00 p.m.): No. 3 Eastern at No. 2 York

Semifinal 2 (Wednesday, Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.): Play-in winner at No. 1 Messiah

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