Big East Conference women's soccer tournament

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Big East Conference women's soccer tournament
Conference soccer championship
SportCollege soccer
ConferenceBig East Conference
Number of teams6
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Current stadiumMorrison Stadium
Current locationOmaha, Nebraska
Played1993–present
Last contest2023
Current championGeorgetown
Most championshipsNotre Dame (11)

The Big East Conference women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Big East Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1993. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship.[1]

Format[edit]

The teams are seeded based on the order of finish in the conference's round robin regular season. The top six finishers qualify for the tournament. Tiebreakers begin with the result of the head-to-head matchup. The teams are then placed in a single-elimination bracket, with the top two seeds receiving a first round bye, until meeting in a final championship game. After two overtime period, ties are broken by shootout rounds, with the winner of the shootout advancing.[2]

Champions[edit]

Key[edit]

(2) Title number
* Match went to extra time
Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
Bold Winning team won regular season

By year[edit]

Year Champion Score Runner-up Site Offensive MVP Defensive MVP
1993 Providence (1) 1–0 Connecticut Glay FieldProvidence, RI Jen Mead, Providence
1994 St. John's (1) 1–0 Boston College Morrone StadiumStorrs, CT Cristin Burtis, St. John's
1995 Notre Dame (1) 1–0 Connecticut Owen T. Carroll FieldSouth Orange, NJ Amy Van Lacke, Notre Dame
1996 Notre Dame (2) 4–3 Connecticut Alumni StadiumNotre Dame, IN Cindy Daws, Notre Dame
1997 Notre Dame (3) 6–1 Connecticut Yurcak FieldPiscataway, NJ Anne Makinen, Notre Dame
1998 Notre Dame (4) 1–0 Connecticut Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
1999 Notre Dame (5) 4–2 Connecticut Yurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ Jenny Streiffer, Notre Dame
2000 Notre Dame (6) 1–0 Connecticut Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN Mia Sarkesian, Notre Dame
2001 Notre Dame (7) 2–1 West Virginia Yurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ Amanda Guertin, Notre Dame
2002 Connecticut (1) 1–0 West Virginia Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT Salla Ranta, UConn
2003 Villanova (1) 1–1†
(7–6 pen.)
Boston College Yurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ Beth Totman, Boston College Laura Koch, Villanova
2004 Connecticut (2) 2–1 Notre Dame Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT Kristen Gracyk, UConn Zahra Jalalian, UConn
2005 Notre Dame (8) 5–0 Connecticut Valley FieldsMilwaukee, WI Katie Thorlakson, Notre Dame Jill Krivacek, Notre Dame
2006 Notre Dame (9) 4–2 Rutgers Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT Kerri Hanks, Notre Dame Kim Lorenzen, Notre Dame
2007 West Virginia (1) 1–1†
(5–3 pen.)
Notre Dame Dick Dlesk Soccer StadiumMorgantown, WV Kim Bonilla, West Virginia Carolyn Blank, West Virginia
2008 Notre Dame (10) 1–0*(OT) Connecticut Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN Melissa Henderson, Notre Dame Carrie Drew, Notre Dame
2009 Notre Dame (11) 2–1 Marquette Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT Lauren Folkes, Notre Dame Jessica Schuveiller, Notre Dame
2010 West Virginia (2) 1–0 South Florida Yurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ Meghan Lewis, West Virginia Kerri Butler, West Virginia
2011 West Virginia (3) 2–0 Louisville Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium • Morgantown, WV Blake Miller, West Virginia Bry McCarthy, West Virginia
2012 Marquette (1) 1–0 Georgetown Rentschler FieldEast Hartford, CT Taylor Madigan, Marquette Ally Miller, Marquette
2013 Marquette (2) 2–0 DePaul Valley Fields • Milwaukee, WI Mary Luba, Marquette Emily Jacobson, Marquette
2014 DePaul (1) 2–0 Georgetown Belson StadiumQueens, NY Amber Paul, DePaul Sarah Gorden, DePaul
2015 Butler (1) 1–0 Providence Morrison StadiumOmaha, NE Catherine Zimmerman, Providence Randi DeLong, Butler
2016 Georgetown (1) 2–0 Marquette Shaw FieldWashington, D.C. Grace Damaska, Georgetown Marian Paul, Georgetown
2017 Georgetown (2) 3–0 Butler Campus Sites (Hosted by higher seed) Rachel Corboz, Georgetown Elizabeth Wenger, Georgetown
2018 Georgetown (3) 1–0 Butler Campus Sites (Hosted by higher seed) Caitlin Farrell, Georgetown Kelly Ann Livingstone, Georgetown
2019 Xavier (1) 2–0 Georgetown Morrison Stadium • Omaha, NE (Semifinals and Final) Brooke Sroka, Xavier Grace Bahr, Xavier
2021 (Spring) Georgetown (4) 2–1*(OT) Butler Chapey FieldProvidence, RI Jenna Menta, Georgetown Julia Leas, Georgetown
2021 Georgetown (5) 1–0 St. John's Corcoran FieldCincinnati, OH (Semifinals and Final) Sydney Cummings, Georgetown
2022 Georgetown (5) 1–0 Xavier Maryland SoccerPlexBoyds, MD (Semifinals and Final) Tatum Lenain, Georgetown
2023 Georgetown (6) 2–0 Xavier Allie Winstanley, Georgetown Brianne Riley, Georgetown

By school[edit]

School Apps. W L T PCT Finals Championships Title Years
Boston College 9 8 8 1 .500 2 0
Butler 10 7 7 2 .500 4 1 2015
Cincinnati 1 1 1 0 .500 0 0
Connecticut 23 22 18 6 .543 11 2 2002, 2004
Creighton 2 0 1 1 .250 0 0
DePaul 10 5 6 4 .467 2 1 2014
Georgetown 21 16 7 4 .667 10 7 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 (Spring),
2021, 2022, 2023
Louisville 7 4 5 2 .455 1 0
Marquette 13 14 10 1 .580 3 2 2012, 2013
Miami (FL) 5 0 5 0 .000 0 0
Notre Dame 17 37 5 1 .872 13 11 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
Pittsburgh 5 0 5 0 .000 0 0
Providence 11 6 10 3 .395 2 1 1993
Rutgers 15 3 14 3 .225 1 0
Seton Hall 6 2 6 0 .250 0 0
St. John's 18 9 14 1 .396 2 1 1994
South Florida 4 3 3 2 .500 1 0
Syracuse 6 2 6 0 .250 0 0
Villanova 18 5 16 4 .280 1 1 2003
West Virginia 12 16 7 4 .667 5 3 2007, 2010, 2011
Xavier 6 4 5 1 .450 3 1 2019

Teams in italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the Big East.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2015 Record Book. Big East Conference. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "2015 Big East Women's Soccer Championship". Big East Conference. Retrieved November 15, 2015.