WICHITA, Kan. —The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has awarded Wichita, Kans., as its host site for the upcoming NJCAA Division I and Division II Soccer Championships. Visit Wichita will host the NJCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships in 2025 and the NJCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championships in 2026 and 2027.
“Our partnership with the NJCAA is an integral piece of creating sports tourism for Wichita and surrounding areas. We look forward to once again exposing teams, coaches, and fans to all the Wichita area has to offer while cheering on the amazing student-athletes that make up the NJCAA,” says Josh Howell, vice president of sports development at Visit Wichita.
The 2025 DII Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships will take place November 16-22, 2025.
“The SCHEELS Stryker Sports Complex, along with Visit Wichita, have done an excellent job as serving as past hosts of NJCAA DI and DII Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships,” says Jay Mehrhoff, NJCAA DII Men’s Soccer Chair. “The facility and the staff on site are top notch and have provided those memorable moments for NJCAA National Championship participants that will last a lifetime.”
The 2026 and 2027 DI Men’s Soccer Championships will take place November 15-21, 2026, and November 14-20, 2027.
“We felt with the experience, geographical location, hospitality, and professionalism of Visit Wichita, this is a great venue to come back to in 2026 and 2027,” says Vince Gibson, NJCAA DI men’s soccer chair.
“In addition to Wichita’s central location, top-notch facilities, and welcoming Midwest spirit, athletes and fans will find plenty to do off the field. From world-class museums and attractions and unique downtown districts to behind-the-scenes animal experiences to family-friendly dining, there’s lots to love in Wichita,” says Susie Santo, president and CEO of Visit Wichita.
