INDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) released Wednesday the bracket for the 2026 GLVC Men's Soccer Championship Tournament. Lincoln earned the Regular Season title and top seed in the eight-team tournament and will serve as one of four hosts in the postseason quarterfinal contests, which take place this weekend, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1. Second-seeded Maryville, No. 3 Drury, and No. 4 Indianapolis will also host first-round action.
Seedings for this year's postseason were based on a point system, where a win earned three points and a tie earned one.
Quarterfinal 1: #1 Lincoln vs. #8 Rockhurst | Jefferson City, Mo. | Saturday, Oct. 31 | 2 PM CT
- 8th-ranked Lincoln went 12-0-4 overall and 11-0-3 in GLVC action during the regular season to tally 36 points and win its first GLVC Regular Season title since joining in 2024.
- Rockhurst went 6-7-4 overall and 5-5-4 in GLVC action during the regular season to tally 19 points.
- The Blue Tigers beat the Hawks, 3-0, in Kansas City, Mo. on Sept. 23.
- Lincoln is making its second appearance in the GLVC postseason in its third year in the league.
- Rockhurst is making its 18th appearance in the GLVC postseason and fifth in a row.
Quarterfinal 2: #2 Maryville vs. #7 Truman | St. Louis, Mo. | Sunday, Nov. 1 | 12 PM CT
- Maryville went 11-4-3 overall and 9-2-3 in GLVC play during the regular season to tally 30 points.
- Truman went 6-6-4 overall and 5-5-4 in GLVC play during the regular season to tally 19 points.
- The Saints and the Bulldogs tied, 2-2, in Kirksville, Mo. on Sept. 13.
- Maryville is making its 11th overall and consecutive appearance in the GLVC postseason.
- Truman is making its third appearance in the GLVC postseason and first since 2023.
Quarterfinal 3: #3 Drury vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis | Springfield, Mo. | Saturday, Oct. 31 | 2:30 PM CT
- 22nd-ranked Drury went 11-3-3 overall and 9-2-3 in GLVC action during the regular season to tally 30 points.
- Missouri-St. Louis went 7-6-3 overall and 6-5-3 in GLVC action during the regular season to tally 21 points.
- The Panthers defeated the Tritons, 2-0, in St. Louis, Mo. on Sept. 12.
- Drury is making its 16th appearance in the GLVC postseason and sixth in a row.
- Drury is making its 15th appearance in the GLVC postseason and fifth in a row.
Quarterfinal 4: #4 Indianapolis vs. #5 Quincy | Indianapolis, Ind. | Sunday, Nov. 1 | 2:30 PM ET
- Indianapolis went 8-3-6 overall and 7-2-5 in GLVC play during the regular season to tally 26 points.
- Quincy went 6-4-7 overall and 5-3-6 in GLVC play during the regular season to tally 21 points.
- The Greyhounds and the Hawks tied, 1-1, in Quincy, Ill. on Sept. 9.
- UIndy is making its 34th overall and 14th-straight appearance in the GLVC postseason.
- Quincy is making its 23rd overall and second consecutive appearance in the GLVC postseason.
Each of the four quarterfinal winners will advance to the GLVC Championship Tournament semifinals, which will be hosted at Cooper Sports Complex in Springfield, Mo. The two semifinal contests will be played on Friday, Nov. 6, while the final will take place Sunday, Nov. 8.
All GLVC Championship Tournament action will be streamed live behind a paywall on
GLVCSN.com, the GLVCSN iOS and Android mobile apps, and GLVCSN OTT apps on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Android TV. All other details and results can be found on the official tournament homepage at
GLVCsports.com/2026msoc.