LAKEWOOD, NJ (Nov. 14, 2026) – No. 10 seed Georgian Court squares off with No. 2 seed and host Davis & Elkins on Sunday in the Second Round of the NCAA Regional (Super-Region 1). The Lions, in their first ever NCAA Tournament, downed No. 7 seed Millersville 2-0 on Friday. They were the only No. 10 seed to advance.
Opponent
No. 2 seeded Davis & Elkins College Senators (13-1-3)
Where
Elkins, West Virginia – Nuttall Field (Campus of Davis & Elkins College)
When
Sunday, November 15 – 3:00 pm
How to Watch
• Sunday's game is available to watch on NCAA.com. The link is included in this preview under the "Watch" section.
• Live stats are also available on the Lions schedule page.
Previously vs. Davis & Elkins
• Sunday's match marks the first ever meeting between the two programs.
Postseason Rules
• Now that the Postseason is here, overtime rules are in effect and can be found below:
• Up to two sudden-victory overtime periods of 10 minutes each shall be played. The first team to score wins. If the score still is tied at the end of the second overtime period, the game shall be recorded as a tie and proceed to penalty kicks.
• In penalty kicks, each team shall take an initial series of five kicks, if necessary, to determine a winner. If the score is still tied after each team has taken five kicks, kicks shall continue alternately in the same order until a team has one more goal in the same number of kicks.
Last Time Out
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Noah-Maxim Kleiser and
Tim Wilk scored in the first half and Georgian Court never looked back, defeating Millersville 2-0 in their NCAA Tournament debut.
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Lennox Blue Lebelt made six saves.
CACC Stat Leaders
• Georgian Court sits second in the league in goals (42) and points (117). They are third in assists (33).
• The Lions have taken a league-high 110 corner kicks.
• Individually,
Gijs van Eif leads the conference in shots (85). He is tied for first in assists (9) and second in both goals (11) and points (31).
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Noah-Maxim Kleiser is tied for first with three game-winning goals.
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Lennox Blue Lebelt is tied for second with five clean sheets while his 1.20 GAA is the third lowest.
Individual Milestones
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Lennox Blue Lebelt recorded his fifth clean sheet of the season in the First Round, tying him with Sebastian Mikuska for the second most in a single-season. He is one shutout shy of matching Jamie Hickey's record (6, 2018).
• Blue Lebelt also earned his 10th win of the season on Friday, becoming just the fourth goalkeeper in program history to accomplish the feat. He is one win shy of tying
Ayendi Batista (11, 2024) for the program record.
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Jack Pollintine-Smith is one appearance shy of 50 in his career.
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Gijs van Eif needs two goals to reach 40 and is one assist shy of 15.
Individual Playoff Milestones
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Gijs van Eif has scored three playoff goals in his career and is one shy of tying Michael Clarke for the program record.
• van Eif's two playoff goals this season are tied for the second most in a single-season in program history.
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Joseph Juarez has two career playoff assists, placing him in a tie with Giovanni Ciocca-Vasino for the most in program history.
Team Milestones
• The Lions have tied the 2016 squad for most wins in a season (13). That team also won the CACC Tournament but there was no automatic qualifier and GCU did not receive an at-large bid.
• Georgian Court is currently receiving votes in the latest United Soccer Coaches Poll.
About Davis & Elkins
• The Senators are one of the hosts of Super-Region 1 and earned a bye into the Second Round. They are currently 11th in the latest United Soccer Coaches Poll.
• They reached the Mountain East Conference Championship, playing the University of Charleston to a 1-1 draw. But it was the Golden Eagles who advanced on penalty kicks to claim the title, 3-1.
• The Senators are unbeaten since a 1-0 loss to Concord back on October 4 (5-0-2).
• Francisco Lopez Kreik has a team-high 21 points (7 G + 7 A) while Benjamin Luengo has also scored seven goals.
• Hugo Fauli has handed out 10 Assists, tied for the fourth most in Division II.
• Charlie Phillips has compiled a 12-1-3 mark with eight shutouts. He has a 0.56 GAA (5th lowest in Division II) and a .780 SV %. He's conceded only nine goals all season.
• The Senators have allowed nine goals this season, the 2nd fewest in Division II (Cal State - LA, 6).
