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The host University of Evansville will host Bradley University Wednesday at 7:30 in the first round of the State Farm Missouri Valley Confernce Men's Soccer Tournament at UE's Black Beauty Field.
The Aces (9-7-1, 2-3-0) are the number four seed in the six-team tournament. Bradley is the five seed. The Aces beat the Braves 2-1 in overtime at Evansville on Nov. 2. Wednesday's opening match in the tournament at 5:00 will pair third seeded Missouri State against number six Eastern Illinois. In the semifinals Friday at 5:00 and 7:30, regular season champion Creighton will play the Evansville-Bradley winner, and runnerup Drake will play the Missouri State-Eastern Illinois winner. The championship is Sunday at 1:05, and will be televised live by Fox Sports Midwest.
Tickets for the tournament are available by calling 488-ACES.
25th ranked Drake secured the number two seed and dropped the Aces to number four with a 4-1 win over UE on Saturday on Senior Night at Black Beauty Field. Robby Lynch tied the score with a goal in the second half before the Bulldogs scored three late goals. Saturday's match was the final one of the regular season for both teams.