ORANGE, Calif. — The Chapman University women's soccer team has clinched an appearance in the first round of the SCIAC postseason tournament on Monday, Nov. 2 at 7 PM. Chapman clinched the first round appearance after facing off against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Wednesday afternoon at home. The Panthers wrapped up their 2026 regular season after falling 2-0 to the Athenas.
Defensively,
Sienna Gomez had eight saves, including two where she challanged CMS players one-on-one on the break away and secured the ball narrowly before they could score. Offensively,
Karys McKinney punched the ball off the top crossbar from the top of the box. She almost tied up the game late in the first half. The Panthers had seven shots total.
Chapman officially wraps up the 2026 regular season punching a ticket to the SCIAC Tournament for the fifth straight year. The location of Monday's first round game and their overall seeding will be determined by late Saturday evening. More information on that game and tickets for it can be found on the Chapman Athletics website and the SCIAC conference website.
