ST. PAUL, Minn. – This week, four teams will compete in the 2024 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Women’s Soccer Tournament for a shot to win the conference postseason title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
 
The University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets won the conference regular season championship for the fourth consecutive season to secure the No. 1 seed in the tournament. The Yellowjackets will host the No. 4 Crown College Polars in a semifinal match this Wednesday, November 6 at 7:00pm in Superior, Wisconsin.
 
At the same time, the No. 2 Bethany Lutheran College Vikings will host the No. 3 University of Northwestern Eagles in the other semifinal match in Mankato, Minnesota.
 
The championship title match will take place this Saturday, November 9 at the site of the highest remaining seed.
 
TEAM PREVIEWS

No. 1 University of Wisconsin-Superior | 11-1 UMAC, 33 points | 

• Fourth-consecutive UMAC regular season title and No. 1 seed
• Seventh-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
• Key Players: Mya Holmquist (16g, 5a, 37pts), Niya Wilson (15g, 6a, 36pts),

 
No. 2 Bethany Lutheran College | 8-2-2 UMAC, 26 points | 

• Sixth-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
• Only UMAC team to defeat UW-Superior this season (3-2 win, Sep. 28)
• Key Players: Elena Luján Rubio (11g, 7a, 29pts), Arayah Baker (81sv, 77.9sv%)

 
No. 3 University of Northwestern | 7-4-1 UMAC, 22 points | 

• 10^th-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
• Last current UMAC member besides UW-Superior to win UMAC Tournament (2018)
• Key Players: Haley Mersberger (13g, 2a, 28pts), Megan Kohrt (9g, 5a, 23pts)

 
No. 4 Crown College | 6-4-2 UMAC, 20 points | 

• Fourth UMAC playoff appearance in the last five years
• Best save percentage in the UMAC against conference opponents at 81.7%
• Key Players: Emma Domka (7g, 3a, 18pts), Rachel Fuller (77sv, 82.8sv%)

SCHEDULE

• Semifinals: Wednesday, November 6
    - 7:00 PM | #4 Crown at #1 UW-Superior
        - Live Video | Live Stats
    - 7:00 PM | #3 Northwestern at #2 Bethany Lutheran
        - Live Video | Live Stats
• Championship: Saturday, November 9
    - TBD | Low Seed at High Seed

TICKETS

• $15 | Adults
• $10 | Seniors
• $10 | College Students
• $10 | Youth (Ages 6-18)
• Free | Ages 5 and Under
• Free | Any UMAC students, faculty, and staff with a valid and current institutional ID.
• No other passes will be accepted.