2018 Missouri Valley Conference women's soccer tournament
| 2018 Missouri Valley Conference women's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | |||||
| Champions | Loyola (1st title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Barry Bimbi (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Jenna Szczesny (Loyola) | ||||
| Broadcast | ESPN+ | ||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola †‡y | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .857 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .605 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | .786 | 9 | – | 9 | – | 1 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNI | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .571 | 9 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .553 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .571 | 10 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .524 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .429 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .474 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valparaiso
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2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .357 | 5 | – | 8 | – | 3 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evansville
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2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .357 | 4 | – | 12 | – | 3 | .289 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .071 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2018 Missouri Valley Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of November 14, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Missouri Valley Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2018 Missouri Valley Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the
Drake in the final.[1] The conference tournament title was the first for the Loyloa women's soccer program and the first for head coach Barry Bimbi.[2]
Bracket
Source:[3]
| Opening Round Sunday, Oct. 28 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 2 | Final Sunday, Nov. 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Drake | 12OT | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UNI | 0 (2) | 6 | Evansville
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| 6 | Evansville
| 0 (3) | 2 | Drake | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Loyola | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Loyola | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Illinois State | 1 | 4 | Illinois State | 1 | |||||||||
| 5 | Missouri State | 0 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
Opening Round
| October 28, 2018 | #3 Evansville | Waterloo, Iowa | ||
| 12:00 p.m. | Report |
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Stadium: Cedar Valley Soccer Complex Attendance: 289 Referee: Tyler Tuner Assistant referees: Trent Payne Chris Civitate Fourth official: Bryan Foster | |
| Penalties | ||||
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| October 28, 2018 | #4 Illinois State | 1–0 | #5 Missouri State | Normal, Illinois |
| 1:00 p.m. |
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Report | Stadium: Adelaide State Field Attendance: 166 Referee: Keith Angel Assistant referees: Miguel Chavez Victor Herrera Fourth official: Brian Lynch |
Semifinals
| November 2, 2018 | #2 Evansville | Chicago, Illinois | ||
| 3:30 p.m. |
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Report | Stadium: Loyola Soccer Park Referee: Tony Delois Assistant referees: Sergio Alvarez Russ Doszak Fourth official: Zach Bond |
| November 2, 2018 | #1 Loyola | 2–1 | #4 Illinois State | Chicago, Illinois |
| 6:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Loyola Soccer Park Attendance: 511 Referee: Kyle Trimble Assistant referees: Victor Herrera Juan Matute Fourth official: Abby Okaluja |
Final
| November 4, 2018 | #1 Loyola | 3–2 | #2 Drake | Chicago, Illinois |
| 1:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Loyola Soccer Park Attendance: 313 Referee: Rebecca Pagan Assistant referees: Ethan Buege Rachel Smith Fourth official: Abiodun Okulaja |
Statistics
Goalscorers
- 2 Goals
- Olivia Bruce - Drake
- Jenna Szczesny - Loyola
- 1 Goal
- Abby Basler - Illinois State
- Libby Helverson - Drake
- Madison Kimball - Loyola
- Kat Stephens - Loyola
- Abby Swanson - Loyola
- Mikayla Unger - Illinois State
All-Tournament team
Source:[1]
| Player | Team |
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| Kaitlin Maxwell | Missouri State |
| Jami Reichenberger | UNI |
| Morgan Blair | Evansville |
| Michaela Till | Evansville |
| Abby Basler | Illinois State |
| Alissa Ramsden | Illinois State |
| Linda Fiorito | Drake |
| Olivia Bruce | Drake |
| Cassie Rohan | Drake |
| Abby Swanson | Loyola |
| Katharine Stephens | Loyola |
| Madison Laudeman | Loyola |
| Jenna Szczesny | Loyola (MVP) |
See also
- 2018 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
References
- ^ a b "2018 MVC Women's Soccer Championship". Missouri Valley Conference.
- ^ "2018 Missouri Valley Conference Record Book" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "2018 Championship Bracket" (PDF). mvc.com. The Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved December 20, 2018.