The Georgia Gwinnett College men's soccer team has been selected as one of the 16 NAIA Second Round host sites as the 40-team national tournament field was announced by the national office on Friday, November 14.

The Grizzlies (12-2-3), ranked No. 12 in the final Top 25 poll, will face the University of Rio Grande (Ohio) on Saturday, November 22, at the Grizzly Soccer Complex, starting at 1 p.m.

GGC is the No. 9 national seed after winning the Continental Athletic Conference tournament title on Tuesday. The team has won seven straight matches.

Rio Grande (11-5-3), ranked No. 23 in the NAIA, received an at-large bid to the national tournament after reaching the title match of the River States Conference tournament.

The 2025 season marks the 11th appearance for GGC in the national tournament. This will be the sixth time the Grizzlies have hosted a national tournament match and the first since 2022.