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MSOC Tournament Preview

Men's Soccer

Preview: Great Midwest Men's Soccer Championship

The Tournament
The 2026 Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) Men's Soccer Championship Tournament begins Saturday, October 31, with quarterfinal matchups hosted by the higher-seeded teams. The semifinals are scheduled for Thursday, November 5, with the championship game set for Saturday, November 7. Lake Erie College will host both the semifinal and championship rounds.

The 2026 season marks the 15th G-MAC Men's Soccer Championship Tournament. Tiffin University claimed the conference title last season, defeating Kentucky Wesleyan College 2-1 in a double-overtime thriller.

The University of Findlay men's soccer team earned the No. 6 seed in this year's tournament and will travel to Crestview Hills, Kentucky, to face No. 3 Thomas More University in the quarterfinals on Saturday, October 31. The two teams met on October 22, playing to a scoreless 0-0 draw as neither side was able to find the back of the net.

With a quarterfinal victory, the Oilers would advance to the semifinals to face No. 2 Tiffin University on Thursday, November 5, at 4 p.m. at Lake Erie College.

Great Midwest Men's Soccer Championship Bracket
Men's Soccer Bracket

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Tickets 
Quarterfinal Tickets
Cash will not be accepted on site.
Adult - $15
Student/Senior/Military - $10
G-MAC Student with ID - Free
Children 5 and Under - Free

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About the Team
(6) Findlay Oilers (10-5-2, 7-5-2 G-MAC)

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The University of Findlay men's soccer team finished the regular season with an overall record of 10-5-2 and a 7-5-2 mark in conference play. The Oilers now turn their attention to the postseason, looking to play the role of underdog as they begin their quest for their second G-MAC Tournament Championship in three years.

Findlay enters this year's tournament with a potent offensive attack, averaging 1.71 goals per game, which ranks third in the conference. The Oilers have scored 29 goals on the season, also the third-highest total in the G-MAC.

Leading the way offensively is the senior duo of Tom Middleham and Carson Oberski, who have each found the back of the net six times this season. The two are tied for third in the conference in goals scored. Oberski has also contributed a team-high five assists, tying him with Leo Egerer, while Middleham follows closely behind with four assists.

The Oilers have received offensive contributions from several other players throughout the season. Egerer, Tyson Woodring, and Andre Sardinha have each recorded three goals, while Masyn Buehrer and Eric Millan have added two goals apiece.

Defensively, Findlay has allowed 18 goals this season, an average of 1.06 per game. Both figures rank fourth in the conference, highlighting the Oilers' ability to remain competitive on both ends of the pitch.

Senior goalkeeper Ethan Hensley has provided a steady presence between the posts, compiling a 10-4-2 record during the regular season. Hensley ranks third in the G-MAC with 54 saves and second in the conference with a .761 save percentage. He also recorded three shutouts during regular-season play.

About the Opponents
(1) Lake Erie Storm (11-4-3, 10-2-2 G-MAC)

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(2) Tiffin Dragons (9-3-6, 8-2-4 G-MAC)
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(3) Thomas More Saints (10-4-4, 8-2-4 G-MAC)
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(4) Cedarville Yellow Jackets (9-8-1, 9-5-0 G-MAC)
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(5) Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers (8-4-4, 7-3-4 G-MAC)
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Players Mentioned

Leo Egerer

#42 Leo Egerer

F
6' 2"
Senior
Ethan Hensley

#0 Ethan Hensley

GK
6' 0"
Senior
Tom Middleham

#8 Tom Middleham

F
6' 0"
Fifth Year
Eric Millan

#14 Eric Millan

F
5' 9"
Sophomore
Carson Oberski

#10 Carson Oberski

F
6' 0"
Senior
Andre Sardinha

#33 Andre Sardinha

D
6' 2"
Senior
Tyson Woodring

#22 Tyson Woodring

M
5' 9"
Junior
Masyn Buehrer

#34 Masyn Buehrer

M
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Leo Egerer

#42 Leo Egerer

6' 2"
Senior
F
Ethan Hensley

#0 Ethan Hensley

6' 0"
Senior
GK
Tom Middleham

#8 Tom Middleham

6' 0"
Fifth Year
F
Eric Millan

#14 Eric Millan

5' 9"
Sophomore
F
Carson Oberski

#10 Carson Oberski

6' 0"
Senior
F
Andre Sardinha

#33 Andre Sardinha

6' 2"
Senior
D
Tyson Woodring

#22 Tyson Woodring

5' 9"
Junior
M
Masyn Buehrer

#34 Masyn Buehrer

5' 8"
Freshman
M