Conference Soccer Semifinals, Finals Set Across US
The 2026 ACC men’s soccer tournament reaches the semifinals Thursday in Cary, North Carolina, with North Carolina facing NC State and top-seeded SMU meeting Syracuse; the final is scheduled for Sunday. The tournament has been unusually close, with 10 of its first 11 matches decided by one goal or penalty kicks and a record seven going to overtime. In the Mid-American Conference women’s tournament, Massachusetts plays Ball State and Western Michigan meets Miami in Tuesday’s semifinals in Columbus, with the championship set for Friday. A separate MAC preview identifies Massachusetts and Western Michigan as the Friday finalists. The Patriot League women’s semifinals feature Loyola Maryland at Navy and Boston University at Army West Point, with the final scheduled for Sunday at the highest remaining seed.






