SPENCER – The NIACC men’s soccer team plays at Iowa Lakes on Wednesday in the opening round of the NJCAA Region XI tournament.
Match time is set for 7 p.m.
Sixth-seeded NIACC (8-9-1 overall, 4-9-1 in the ICCAC) dropped both contests to third-seeded Iowa Lakes (10-5, 9-5) during the regular season. The Lakers won 6-0 in Spencer on Sept. 15 and nipped the Trojans 5-4 in Mason City on Oct. 14.
NJCAA Region XI tournament
Monday’s match
3 p.m. – (9) DCTC at (8) Northeast
Wednesday’s matches
3 p.m. – DCTC/Northeast winner at (1) Marshalltown
3 p.m. – (5) Indian Hills at (4) Iowa Central
7 p.m. – (6) NIACC at (3) Iowa Lakes
3 p.m. – (7) Scott CC at (2) Iowa Western
Saturday’s semifinals
(At Cownie Soccer Complex, Des Moines)
Noon (Field 6) – DCTC/Northeast/Marshalltown winner vs. Indian Hills/Iowa Central winner.
Noon (Field 8) – NIACC/Iowa Lakes winner vs. Scott/Iowa Western winner.
Note: The regional championship is set for noon on Sunday on Field 6.
NIACC’s 2015 season (8-9-1)
NIACC 4, Century College 0
NIACC 7, Riverland CC 1
NIACC 3, Wartburg College JV 1
NIACC 1, Scott CC 0
Iowa Central 6, NIACC 2
Iowa Western 6, NIACC 1
Iowa Lakes 6, NIACC 0
Indian Hills 2, NIACC 1
Northeast CC 3, NIACC 2
Marshalltown 1, NIACC 0
NIACC 3, Gustavus Adolphus JV 0
Scott CC 3, NIACC 2 (OT)
NIACC 4, Iowa Central 3 (2OT)
NIACC 0, Iowa Western 0 (2OT)
Iowa Lakes 5, NIACC 4
NIACC 1, Indian Hills 0
NIACC 2, Northeast CC 1
Marshalltown 2, NIACC 0