LAREDO, Texas –  For the first time in program history, Texas A&M International men's soccer will participate in the 2019 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship. The Dustdevils (12-6-1) earned an at-large bid as the ninth-seed and will take on eighth-seeded Colorado School of Mines (13-3-4) in the opening-round on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. in Azusa, Calif.

TAMIU is one of three Lone Star Conference teams that will be featured in the tournament including regular season LSC champion, No. 3 St. Mary's (14-3-2) and LSC Tournament champion, No. 10 Midwestern State (15-4-0). 

Ten teams were selected from each of the four super regions. Teams from the same region will be paired for first- and/or second-round competition, which will be conducted Nov. 21-24 on campus sites. Third-round/quarterfinals will be held on campus sites and completed by Dec. 5-8. The semifinals and final will be played Dec. 12 and 14 at Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hosted by Slippery Rock University and SportsPITTSBURGH. 

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