INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (11/17/25) – In a historic postseason achievement, both Franklin Pierce University soccer programs have earned No. 2 seeds in the NCAA Division II Championship, securing hosting rights for both East Region pods on Sodexo Field.
2025 NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship First & Second Rounds
Franklin Pierce (13-2-5) receives a first-round bye and will await the winner of the Mercy vs. Roberts Wesleyan matchup.
No. 6 Mercy University and No. 7 Roberts Wesleyan will square off at Sodexo Field on Friday, November 21 at 3:00 p.m. The winner advances to play Franklin Pierce on Sunday, November 23 at 12:00 p.m.
The opposite half of this quadrant includes No. 1 seed Saint Anselm, No. 4 Jefferson, and No. 5 Wilmington (Del.), with the advancing team meeting the Franklin Pierce pod winner in the third round.
2025 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship First & Second Rounds
The Franklin Pierce men (12-3-3), the defending NCAA national champions, also earned a first-round bye as the No. 2 seed.
No. 7 Wilmington and No. 10 Roberts Wesleyan will meet on Friday, November 21 at 6:00 p.m. in Rindge. The winner will play Franklin Pierce in the second round on Sunday, November 23 at 3:00 p.m.
With a win, the Ravens would advance to face either face No. 3 Bentley or No. 6 Gannon in the third round.
Full tournament coverage, including previews, live links, and postgame recaps, will be available at FPURavens.com and on social media. Stay tuned for more updated information.
Weekend Schedule at Sodexo Field
Friday, November 21
Mercy vs. Roberts Wesleyan (women) – 3:00 p.m.
Wilmington vs. Roberts Wesleyan (men) – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 23
Women's Second Round: Franklin Pierce vs. Friday winner – 12:00 p.m.
Men's Second Round: Franklin Pierce vs. Friday winner – 3:00 p.m.
