BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College men's soccer team has earned an at-large choice to the NCAA Division III Tournament in selections announced on Monday.
 
The Polar Bears (7-5-5) will be heading to San Antonio, Texas, to play in a regional hosted by Trinity (Texas) University. Bowdoin will play in the opening round on Friday at 8:30 p.m. (ET) against Hardin-Simmons (Texas) University (12-5-2). The winner of that game will advance to the second round on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. (ET) against the victor of Trinity (Texas) (17-0-3) and Belhaven (11-3-4) for a trip to the Sweet Sixteen.
 
Despite falling to Middlebury in the NESCAC semifinals on Saturday, Bowdoin finished the season ranked 24^th in the Division III NPI rankings due to their strength of schedule index to capture an at-large bid. The NESCAC, as a conference, had eight teams selected to the tournament.
 
Bowdoin will be making its tenth NCAA Tournament appearance all-time and first since 2022. In their last tournament showing, Bowdoin advanced to the Elite Eight before falling to Mary Washington, 3-2. The Polar Bears have never played the three other teams in their regional, but did play in San Antonio when they reached the 2010 NCAA Division III semifinals.