2018 American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament
American college soccer tournament
2018 American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 6 | ||||
Matches | 5 | ||||
Attendance | 1,746 | ||||
Site | Corbett Soccer Stadium Tampa, Florida | ||||
Champions | Memphis (1st title) | ||||
Winning coach | Brooks Monaghan (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Clarissa Larisey (Offensive) Chanel Hudson-Marks (defensive) (Memphis) | ||||
Broadcast | American Digital Network (first round and semifinals) ESPNU (Final) | ||||
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| Conf | Overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 South Florida †y | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .889 | 15 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .789 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Memphis ‡y | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .778 | 17 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .810 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .667 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .556 | 10 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .605 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .556 | 10 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .389 | 7 | – | 11 | – | 1 | .395 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .389 | 7 | – | 10 | – | 2 | .421 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .333 | 7 | – | 10 | – | 1 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .222 | 4 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 1 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .222 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2018 AAC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 4, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:American Athletic Conference |
The 2018 American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the American Athletic Conference held from October 31 to November 4, 2018. The five-match tournament will take place at the home field of the regular season champion.[1] The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The South Florida Bulls are the defending tournament champions.[2] The Memphis Tiger's win was the program's first and also the first for coach Brooks Monaghan.[3]
Bracket
First round Wednesday, Oct. 31 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 2 | Final Sunday, Nov. 4 | ||||||||||||
1 | South Florida | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | East Carolina | 1 (5) | 4 | East Carolina | 0 | |||||||||
5 | SMU | 1 (3) | 1 | South Florida | 0 | |||||||||
2 | Memphis | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | Memphis | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | UCF | 3 | 3 | UCF | 0 | |||||||||
6 | Temple | 0 |
Source:[4]
Schedule
First round
#3 UCF v #6 Temple
October 31, 2018 | #3 UCF | 3–0 | #6 Temple | Tampa, FL |
4:30 p.m. EDT |
| Report | Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 373 Referee: Noel Cotterell Assistant referees: Joseph Poremba Assistant referees: Michel Catin Fourth official: Bruno Mozzo |
#4 East Carolina v #5 SMU
October 31, 2018 | #4 East Carolina | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) | #5 SMU | Tampa, FL |
7:00 p.m. EDT |
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| Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 373 Referee: Kevin Flynn Assistant referees: Mark Allatin Assistant referees: Bruno Mozzo Fourth official: Cassio Ribeiro | |
Penalties | ||||
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Semifinals
#2 Memphis v #3 UCF
November 2, 2018 | #2 Memphis | 1–0 | #3 UCF | Tampa, FL |
4:30 p.m. EDT |
| Report | Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 737 Referee: Cassio Ribeiro Assistant referees: Joseph Poremba Assistant referees: Darne Krause Fourth official: Michael Wallace |
#1 South Florida v #4 East Carolina
November 2, 2018 | #1 South Florida | 2–0 | #4 East Carolina | Tampa, FL |
7:00 p.m. EDT |
| Report | Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 737 Referee: Bruno Mozzo Assistant referees: Michael Wallace Assistant referees: Eddy Fiumara Fourth official: Joseph Poremba |
Final
#1 South Florida v #2 Memphis
November 4, 2018 | #1 South Florida | 0–3 | #2 Memphis | Tampa, FL |
2:00 p.m. EST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Corbett Soccer Stadium Attendance: 636 Referee: Mark Allatin Assistant referees: Bruno Mozzo Assistant referees: Michael Wallace Fourth official: Joseph Poremba |
Statistics
Goalscorers
- 2 Goals
- Clarissa Larisey – Memphis
- Kristen Scott – UCF
- 1 Goal
- Marie Levassuer – Memphis
- Aubrey Megrath – South Florida
- Erin Mikalsen – East Carolina
- Stefanie Sanders – UCF
- Allie Thornton – SMU
- Evelyne Veins – South Florida
Source:[5]
Player | Team |
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Kelli Burney | USF |
Aubrey Megrath | USF |
Evelyne Viens | USF |
Chanel Hudson-Marks | Memphis |
Clarissa Larisey | Memphis |
Marie Levasseur | Memphis |
Stasia Mallin | Memphis |
Jayda Hylton-Pelaia | ECU |
Melanie Stiles | ECU |
Kristen Scott | UCF |
Vera Varis | UCF |
See also
References
- ^ "Championship site determined in USF - UCF Matcup on ADN". The American. October 24, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
- ^ "2018 Women's Soccer Championship Central". theamerican.org. The American. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
- ^ "Memphis Wings First Women's Soccer Championship". theamerican.org. The American. November 5, 2018. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- ^ "2018 WSoccer 6 team Bracket" (PDF). theamerican.org. The American. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
- ^ "Memphis Wins First Women's Soccer Championship". theamerican.org. The American Conference. November 4, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.