2019 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament
American college soccer tournament
2019 Southern Conference Men's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 7 | ||||
Matches | 6 | ||||
Attendance | 2,813 | ||||
Site | UNCG Soccer Stadium Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||
Champions | Mercer (4th title) | ||||
Winning coach | Brad Ruzzo (4th title) | ||||
MVP | JR DeRose (Mercer) | ||||
Broadcast | ESPN3 | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNCG | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ETSU | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer ‡ | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wofford | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 16 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches |
The 2019 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament was the 32nd edition of the Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Southern Conference champion as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The tournament began on November 9 and concluded on November 16, 2019.[1]
Mercer defeated UNCG in the championship match, giving the program their fourth ever SoCon title.
Seeds
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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1 | Furman | 5–1–0 | 1–0 vs. UNCG |
2 | UNCG | 5–1–0 | 0–1 vs. FUR |
3 | ETSU | 4–2–0 | |
4 | Mercer | 3–3–0 | |
5 | Wofford | 2–3–1 | |
6 | Belmont | 1–4–1 | |
7 | VMI | 0–6–0 |
Bracket
Bracket
Wild card | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
November 10 – 6:00 p.m. | ||||||||||||||
November 8 – 3:30 p.m. | (2) UNCG (2OT) | 3 | ||||||||||||
November 5 – 6:00 p.m. | (3) ETSU | 0 | (6) Belmont | 2 | November 17 – 6:00 p.m. | |||||||||
(6) Belmont | 4 | (6) Belmont | 2 | (2) UNCG | 0 | |||||||||
(7) VMI | 0 | November 10 – 1:00 p.m. | (4) Mercer | 1 | ||||||||||
November 8 – 1:00 p.m. | (1) Furman | 2 | ||||||||||||
(4) Mercer | 3 | (4) Mercer (OT) | 3 | |||||||||||
(5) Wofford | 0 | |||||||||||||
Results
First round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
No. 1 Furman | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | No. 4 Mercer |
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Final
Top goalscorers
- 2 Goals
- 1 Goal
SoCon Tournament Best XI
Player | Team |
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SoCon Men's Soccer All-Tournament team[2] | |
Kyle Barks | Belmont |
Niccolo Dagnoni | |
Arnor Adalsteinsson | Furman |
Max Fisher | |
Micah Albert | UNCG |
Albert Pedra | |
Casey Penland | |
Roberto Arteaga | Mercer |
JR DeRose | |
Trevor Martineau | |
Leo Toledo Jr. |
MVP in Bold
References
External links
- SoCon Men's Soccer Tournament