NCAC Men's Soccer Tournament

Edited: Nov. 8, 2008

Semifinals: Wednesday, Nov. 5		Championship: Saturday, Nov. 8
#1 Ohio Wesleyan 4, #4 Kenyon 0 (boxscore)		Ohio Wesleyan 2, Wittenberg 2 (2ot) (boxscore)
#3 Wittenberg 1, at #2 Hiram 0 (boxscore)

Ohio Wesleyan claimed its second straight and seventh overall North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament championship after slipping past Wittenberg, 4-3 on penalty kicks, in the final game. The two squads had battled to a 2-2 tie through regulation and two overtime periods. Ohio Wesleyan kept their tourney streak alive: the Bishops have never lost a conference tournament championship game - tonight's contest officially counts as a tie. As the tournament champion, Ohio Wesleyan earned the Conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Division III Tournament. This will be the Bishops' NCAA-record 31st appearance in the event.

Ohio Wesleyan advanced tot he championship game after topping fourth-seeded Kenyon, 4-0, in their semifinal matchup. The Tigers edged second-seeded Hiram, 1-0, in their contest.