Furman men's soccer can secure its first trip in school history to the Men's College Cup.

The No. 16 seeded Paladins (15-1-5) play at No. 8 Portland (14-1-4) in the NCAA men's soccer quarterfinals on Dec. 5 (10 p.m. ET, ESPN+).

Furman's quarterfinal berth is the second in school history, with the last one coming in 1999. Furman is on a 13-match win streak. The Paladins' matchup with Portland will be the second in history, with Furman winning the first 2-0.

Furman coach Doug Allison is in his 31 st year and led the Paladins to the NCAA tournament 11 times. He plans to retire after this season.

The winner of advances to the College Cup at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. The national semifinals are slated for Dec. 12 with the national championshi

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