Kansas State University will be the host to 13 men and women university club soccer teams from Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma this weekend as they all vie for a birth to the NIRSA National Tournament, which will be held in Phoenix, AZ. 

The KSU men play Arkansas on Friday at 1:30 pm, while on Saturday they play St. Louis at 8 am and Wichita State at 1:30 pm to round out their pool.  These three games will be played at Anneberg Park.

The KSU women play St. Louis Friday night at 7 pm at Memorial Stadium.  The winner advances in the double elimination bracket to play top seed Truman State on Saturday at 8 am at Anneberg, while the loser will play the loser of the KU/Missouri game at 10 am on Saturday, also at Anneberg.     

All but the Friday night game and the finals on Sunday will be held at Anneberg Park.  Play begins Friday at 1:30 pm.  The tournament concludes on Sunday with the semifinals at 9 am and the women's championship game at 2 pm and the men's at 4 pm.

The KSU men come into the tournament with a 4-2-2 record on the year.  The KSU women enter the field at 2-3.  The men's tournament will consist of two pools of four teams, all of which that had to qualify for the regional.  Pool A includes top seeded Wichita State, KSU, Arkansas and St. Louis.  Pool B consists of top seeded Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Washington University of St. Louis.  The women's bracket has top seeded Truman State, along with KSU, Missouri, Kansas, and St. Louis.

The winners of these two tournaments receive automatic bids to the NIRSA National Tournament in Phoenix, which will be composed of 24 other qualifying teams from across the country.