2018 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament
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The 2018 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament, the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southland Conference, was held from October 31–November 4, 2018. The seven-match tournament took place at the Lamar Soccer Complex in Beaumont, Texas. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.[1]
| 2018 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Matches | 7 | ||||
| Attendance | 1,117 | ||||
| Site | Lamar Soccer Complex Beaumont, Texas | ||||
| Champions | Abilene Christian (1st title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Casey Wilson (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Shay Johnson (Abilene Christian) | ||||
| Broadcast | Southland Digital Network ESPN+ (Final) | ||||
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| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cent. Arkansas † | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .909 | 16 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .786 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Baptist | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .773 | 10 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .553 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 7 | – | 2 | – | 2 | .727 | 12 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian ‡ | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .682 | 15 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese St | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .682 | 13 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .643 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 4 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .500 | 7 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern St | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .364 | 10 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 3 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .409 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .447 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .318 | 3 | – | 12 | – | 1 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M-CC | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .273 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .382 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston St | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .273 | 3 | – | 12 | – | 3 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls St | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .091 | 3 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2018 Southland Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of November 14, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Southland Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Media and TV
Broadcast of the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were on the Southland Conference Digital Network. The championship game was broadcast on ESPN+
Bracket
| Quarterfinals Wednesday, Oct. 31 SLC Digital | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 2 SLC Digital | Final Sunday, Nov. 4 ESPN+ | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Central Arkansas | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Northwestern State | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Central Arkansas | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Abilene Christian | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | McNeese State | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Abilene Christian | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Abilene Christian | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Stephen F. Austin | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Houston Baptist | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Stephen F. Austin | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Stephen F. Austin | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Lamar | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Lamar | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Southeastern Louisiana | 2 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
Quarterfinals
| October 31, 2018 | #1 Central Arkansas | 5–2 | #8 Northwestern State State | Beaumont, Texas |
| 11:00 a.m. CDT |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 101 Referee: Mark Herrington Assistant referees: Ken Mizuno Fev Demirhan Fourth official: Tom Harlett |
| October 31, 2018 | #4 McNeese State | 1–3 | #5 Abilene Christian | Beaumont, Texas |
| 2:00 p.m. CDT |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 97 Referee: Matt Thompson Assistant referees: Diego Blas Ruben Campillo Fourth official: Tom Harlett |
| October 31, 2018 | #2 Houston Baptist | 0–1 | #7 Stephen F. Austin | Beaumont, Texas |
| 5:00 p.m. CDT | [4][5] |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 89 Referee: Brandon Gardner Assistant referees: Fev Demirhan Ruben Campillo Fourth official: Matt Thompson |
| October 31, 2018 | #3 Lamar | 3–2 | #6 Southeastern Louisiana | Beaumont, Texas |
| 8:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 127 Referee: Tom Harlett Assistant referees: Ken Mizuno Diego Blas Fourth official: Brandon Gardner |
Semifinals
| November 2, 2018 | #1 Central Arkansas | 0–1 | #5 Abilene Christian | Beaumont, Texas |
| 4:00 p.m. CDT | [6] |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 75 Referee: Travis Haight Assistant referees: Fevzi Demirhan Diego Blas Fourth official: Ken Mizuno |
| November 2, 2018 | #7 Stephen F. Austin | 2–1 | #3 Lamar | Beaumont, Texas |
| 7:00 p.m. CDT |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 405 Referee: Matthew Thompson Assistant referees: Jeremy Weed Mark Herrington Fourth official: Travis Haight |
Final
| November 4, 2018 | # 5 Abilene Christian | 3–1 | #7 Stephen F. Austin | Beaumont, Texas |
| 1:05 p.m. CST |
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Stadium: Lamar Soccer Complex Attendance: 223 Referee: Brandon Gardner Assistant referees: Ken Minuzo Fev Derminhan Fourth official: Matthew Thompson |
Statistics
Goalscorers
- 2 Goals
- Caity Acosta – Abilene Christian
- Christina Arteaga – Abilene Christian
- Shay Johnson – Abilene Christian
- Kateyln Termini – Stephen F. Austin
- 1 Goal
- Connie Awuku-Darkoh – Central Arkansas
- Camille Bassett – Central Arkansas
- Brittany Caserma – Northwestern State
- Christina Cutura – Southeastern Louisiana
- Gracie Hair – Central Arkansas
- Lauren Hargus – Central Arkansas
- Katie Jennings – Stephen F. Austin
- Madison Ledet – Lamar
- Anna Loftus – Lamar
- Hallie McCarroll – Northwestern State
- Keely Morrow – McNeese State
- Kelso Peskin – Lamar
- Chelsea Reedy – Abilene Christian
- Morgan Rowlow – Central Arkansas
- Own Goals
- Lamar vs. Southeastern Louisiana
- Southeastern Louisiana vs. Lamar
Awards and honors
Source:[8]
Tournament MVP: Shay Johnson – Abilene Christian
All-Tournament team:
- Caity Acosta, Abilene Christian
- Christiana Arteaga, Abilene Christian
- Michelle Mulrooney, Abilene Christian
- Carli Arthurs, Stephen F. Austin
- Sophie Fondren, Stephen F. Austin
- Madison Ledet, Lamar
- Sophia Manibo, Lamar
- Camille Bassett, Central Arkansas
- Lauren Mercuri, Central Arkansas