American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament
| American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference soccer championship | |
| Sport | Memphis (4) |
| TV partner(s) | ESPN+ |
The American Athletic Conference women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in
NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship
.
Format
The teams are seeded based on the order of finish in the conference's round robin regular season. Tiebreakers begin with the result of the head-to-head matchup. The teams are then placed in a single-elimination bracket, with the top seed playing the lowest seed, until meeting in a final championship game. After two overtime period, ties are broken by shootout rounds, with the winner of the shootout advancing.
Champions
Key
| (2) | Title number |
| * | Match went to extra time
|
| † | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
|
| Bold | Winning team won regular season |
| ^ | Winning team reached College Cup |
| ‡ | Winning team lost National Championship |
| ‡ | Winning team won National Championship |
By year
| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-Up | Site | MOP (offense) | MOP (defense) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | UCF (1) | 0–0† (8–7 pen.) |
Rutgers |
UCF Soccer and Track Stadium • Orlando, FL | Tatiana Coleman, UCF | Jessica Janosz, Rutgers |
| 2014 | Connecticut (1) |
0–0† (3–2 pen.) |
South Florida | Corbett Soccer Stadium • Tampa, FL |
Rachel Hill, Connecticut | Emily Armstrong, Connecticut |
| 2015 | Cincinnati (1) |
1–1† (4–2 pen.) |
South Florida | Dallas, TX |
Jaycie Brown, Cincinnati | Vanessa Gilles, Cincinnati |
| 2016 | Connecticut (2) |
1–0 | SMU | Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT | Rachel Hill, Connecticut | Toriana Paterson, Connecticut |
| 2017 | South Florida (1) | 0–0† (5–4 pen.) |
UCF | UCF Soccer and Track Stadium • Orlando, FL | Evelyne Viens, South Florida | Kat Elliott, South Florida |
| 2018 | Memphis (1) |
3–0 | UCF | Corbett Soccer Stadium • Tampa, FL |
Clarissa Larise, Memphis | Chanel Hudson-Marks, Memphis |
| 2019 | South Florida (2) | 2–1 | Memphis |
Billy J. Murphy Track & Soccer Complex • Memphis, Tennessee |
Evelyne Viens, South Florida | Sydney Martinez, South Florida |
| 2020 | South Florida (3) | 4–0 | Cincinnati
|
Corbett Soccer Stadium • Tampa, FL
|
Sydny Nasello, South Florida | Sydney Martinez, South Florida |
| 2021 | Memphis (2)
|
0–0† (3–0 pen.) |
South Florida | Corbett Soccer Stadium • Tampa, FL
|
Saorla Miller, Memphis | Elizabeth Moberg, Memphis |
| 2022 | Memphis (3)
|
1–0*(2OT) | SMU | UCF Soccer and Track Stadium • Orlando, FL | Shae Taylor, Memphis | Claire Wyville, Memphis |
| 2023 | Memphis (4)
|
2–1 | SMU | Premier Sports Campus • Lakewood Ranch, FL | Mya Jones, Memphis | Sarah Hagg, Memphis |
By school
This table of championship statistics is updated after each event. It is current as of the end of the 2022 Tournament.[1]
| School | Appearances | W | L | T | Pct. | Finals | Titles | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 0 | 0 | |
Cincinnati |
8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | .364 | 2 | 1 | 2015 |
Connecticut |
5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 2 | 2 | 2014, 2016 |
East Carolina |
7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 | |
Florida Atlantic |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 0 | 0 | |
Houston |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Louisville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
Memphis |
11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .682 | 5 | 4 | 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Rutgers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 0 | |
| SMU | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | .579 | 3 | 0 | |
| South Florida | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | .659 | 6 | 3 | 2017, 2019, 2020 |
Temple |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
Tulsa |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
UAB |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| UCF | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | .531 | 3 | 1 | 2013 |
Teams in italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the American.
References
- ^ "2020 American Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). theamerican.org. American Athletic Conference. 3 Apr 2020. Retrieved 7 Jul 2020.