The Messiah men's and women's teams each captured NCAA Division III championships at Blossom Soccer Stadium.

On the men's side, the Falcons (23-0-2) won their ninth overall title with a 5-1 victory over Ohio Northern.

The Messiah women (24-1-1), meanwhile, successfully defended their championship by edging Emory 1-0. It marked the Falcons' fifth championship and fourth in the last five years.

It also was the fourth time that both teams from the Grantham, Pa., school won the top prize in the same season. The Falcon men and women also both won in 2005, 2008 and 2009.

Ohio Northern (25-3-0) and Emory (15-2-7) were competing in their first Final Four.