MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – With the conclusion of the last game of the regular season, the NEWMAC has released the 2026 Women's Soccer bracket, which consists of eight teams aiming for the title of NEWMAC Champion.
The Blue earned the fifth seed with a 4-3-4 record in NEWMAC play and will travel to fourth seed WPI for a Tuesday evening quarterfinal matchup at 6:00 pm. WPI earned the fourth seed after going 7-2-2 in NEWMAC play this fall. WPI, Salve Regina and Wheaton all ended with identical records, but the order of 2. Salve Regina, 3. Wheaton, 4. WPI was determined after using the conferences tie-breaker protocols. The Engineers and Wellesley previously met in Wellesley on October 14 where the Engineers came away with a 1-0 victory.
Semifinal matchups will take place on Thursday, November 5. On Saturday, November 7, the winners of each semifinal will compete in the NEWMAC title game. Read more about the upcoming postseason tournament by visiting the NEWMAC release > HERE
All games next week will be streamed on FloCollege. If you haven't done so already, you can purchase your subscription here: flosports.link/464f4pc.
Be sure to check the NEWMAC website on Monday for a complete preview of this year's NEWMAC Women's Soccer Championship Tournament.
If attending games on campus, all tickets will be $10. NEWMAC students will be admitted free of charge with the proof of a student ID.
Tickets for NEWMAC championship events can be purchased through the NEWMAC box office. The NEWMAC encourages fans to purchase their mobile tickets in advance of the event to streamline the entry process on game day. Spectators may purchase mobile tickets on site, but no cash option will be available. Ticket prices are $10 for general admission. Children under 12 and NEWMAC students with a valid institutional ID are free and do not need to purchase a mobile ticket. Once a matchup is confirmed following each round of the championship the tickets will become available.
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) consists of 12 highly selective institutions committed to academic excellence: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
