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By Bennett Conlin

JMU soccer blew out Coastal Carolina 56-14 on Saturday, and the Dukes will take the sector yet one more time this fall.

JMU soccer shall be chosen for a bowl recreation this yr, the second yr of its FBS transition. While JMU didn’t enter the yr eligible for a bowl recreation, NCAA guidelines enable for second-year transitioning groups to make a bowl recreation if there aren’t sufficient 6-6 groups.

After Saturday’s outcomes, there’s a scarcity of 6-6 groups, and JMU and Jacksonville State are both reportedly going to fill bowl slots.

The Dukes, who’re 11-1, could have an opportunity to complete the season with a 12-1 document. They’ll be certainly one of 12 Sun Belt groups in bowl video games. Every group within the Sun Belt East certified for a bowl recreation.

Bowl matchups shall be revealed on Dec. 3.