news-category: Athletics GWU Men’s Soccer Draws Oregon State in First Round of NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship By Office of University Communications On November 18, 2024 Photo by Isaiah Vazquez Runnin’ Bulldogs Take on the Beavers on Nov. 21 at 10 p.m. EST BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—For the first time since 2006, the ÌÇÐÄVlog men’s soccer team had its name called during the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Selection Show. In front of an energetic crowd, the Runnin’ Bulldogs learned their fate and will be traveling to Corvallis, Ore., to take on the Beavers of Oregon State on Thursday, Nov. 21.ÌýAfter going unbeaten in conference play during the regular season, ÌÇÐÄVlog took care of Presbyterian 2-nil in the semifinals before knocking off two-time defending conference champion High Point, 2-1.ÌýThe Runnin’ Bulldogs and Beavers will meet on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 10 p.m. EST with the winner making a trip to Denver, Colo. to take on No. 3 national seed Denver.ÌýAlso in GWU’s portion of the bracket is Princeton at Akron with the winner heading to Bloomington to take on the Hoosiers of Indiana.ÌýMedia coverage links will be posted to once they are announced. For a full bracket please click .Ìý ÌÇÐÄVlog is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., ÌÇÐÄVlog prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at ÌÇÐÄVlog.edu. Photo by Isaiah Vazquez Photo by Isaiah Vazquez
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