MILWAUKEE - The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's soccer team will be the sixth seed in the 2014 Horizon League Championship and hit the road to take on Wright State University Monday in first-round action.
 
The Panthers finished 3-3-2 in the Horizon League, accumulating 11 points in the league standings. Courtesy of their 2-0 victory over Detroit Friday, the team guaranteed itself a shot at postseason play and will look for a return trip to the NCAA Tournament.
 
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CST.
 
2014 Horizon League Tournament Bracket
 
It all came down to the final day of regular season competition to determine the overall field and regular-season champion.

Oakland and Detroit each earned a share of the regular season title after collecting 18 points in conference play. The Golden Grizzlies defeated the Titans 2-1 in double-overtime on Oct. 1^st to win the tie-breaker and will serve as the championship host for the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 13th and the championship match on Saturday, Nov. 15th.

Detroit is the No. 2 seed, and like Oakland, will receive a bye into the semifinals on Thursday.

The tournament will begin on Monday, Nov. 10th with quarterfinal matchups at third-seed Wright State and fourth-seeded Cleveland State. The Raiders will take on sixth-seeded Milwaukee while the Viking will host fifth-seeded Valparaiso.

#HLMSOC Tournament Schedule
Monday, November 10th
7 p.m. ET – (6) Milwaukee at (3) Wright State
7 p.m. ET – (5) Valparaiso at (4) Cleveland State

Thursday, Nov. 13th
4:30 p.m. ET – (2) Detroit vs. Highest Remaining Seed from First Round
7 p.m. ET – (1) Oakland vs. Lowest Remaining Seed from First Round

Saturday, Nov. 15th
7 p.m. ET – Championship Match
 
The Panthers earned the right to defend their Horizon League Tournament Championship from 2013 by claiming the final spot in the top six of the regular-season standings. They will be looking for some redemption as well against the Raiders, a team that handed them a 3-0 loss back in Dayton in early October.
 
Fighting through transition from last season and numerous injuries, Milwaukee righted the ship at the end of the season and went 3-2-1 over its final six games.
 
A pair of freshmen lead the team in scoring heading into the postseason, with Reid Stevenson and Petter Ingebrigtsen both netting a team-high five goals and 11 points to date.
 
Milwaukee leads the series against WSU by a 17-7-4 count, but the Raiders have gone 4-2-2 since 2008.