MC to Host Region 20 Soccer Semifinals & Men's Championship

Rockville, MD - Montgomery College Athletics will host the NJCAA Region 20 Division I Men's and Women's Soccer Semifinals on Friday, October 23, and the Men's Championship on Sunday, October 25, at Alcus Field on the Rockville Campus. The postseason matchups will bring top regional programs to Montgomery College as teams compete for a chance to advance to the next stage of the NJCAA postseason.

Admission is free for all matches, and concessions will be available throughout the weekend. Fans unable to attend in person can watch the action live on HUDLTV.

Friday, October 23 -- Region 20 Semifinals

The postseason action begins Friday with two semifinal matchups at Alcus Field.

• 3 p.m. -- Women's Semifinal: Montgomery College vs. Harcum College
• 5:30 p.m. -- Men's Semifinal: Monroe Community College vs. Harcum College (neutral-site match)

Montgomery College's women's soccer team will look to advance through its semifinal matchup against Harcum College, while the men's bracket features Monroe Community College and Harcum College competing for a place in Sunday's championship.

Sunday, October 25 -- Men's Region 20 Championship

The weekend continues Sunday at 1:00 p.m. as Montgomery College takes on the winner of Friday's Monroe Community College-Harcum College semifinal in the Region 20 Division I Men's Championship.

With a regional title and a postseason berth on the line, the Raptors will look to defend their home field and continue their postseason run in front of the home crowd.

Road to the NJCAA Division I National Championship

The Region 20 postseason marks an important step toward the NJCAA Division I National Championship Tournament in November.

If Montgomery College wins Sunday's men's championship, the Raptors will advance to the District Tournament in South Carolina. District play is scheduled to begin with a semifinal on Friday, October 30, followed by the district championship on Saturday, October 31. The host location in South Carolina will be determined by the results of the regional playoffs.

The District Champion will earn a berth in the 2026 NJCAA Division I Men's Soccer National Championship Tournament in November.

Montgomery College's women's soccer team also has an opportunity to extend its postseason run. If the Raptors defeat Harcum College in Friday's semifinal, they will advance to the Region 20 Division I Championship match against Monroe Community College on Friday, October 30. The match will be hosted by Monroe Community College in New York.

The winner of the women's regional championship will advance to district championship play, continuing the pursuit of a berth in the NJCAA Division I National Championship Tournament.

Montgomery College Athletics invites students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the community to attend the Region 20 postseason and cheer on the Raptors as they compete for a championship and a chance to advance in the NJCAA postseason.

Go Raptors!