2018 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament

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The 2018 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament was the 24th edition of the Sun Belt Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament will decide the Sun Belt Conference champion. The tournament will be begin on November 7 and conclude on November 11.[1]

ClassificationDivision I
Teams5
Matches4
SiteEagle Field at Erk Russell Park
Statesboro, Georgia
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2018 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams5
Matches4
SiteEagle Field at Erk Russell Park
Statesboro, Georgia
ChampionsGeorgia State (1st title)
Winning coachBrett Surrency (1st title)
MVPHannes Burmeister (Georgia State)
BroadcastESPN+
Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament
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2018 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia State ‡2–0–211–6–3
Appalachian State2–1–18–6–3
Georgia Southern2–1–17–7–3
Coastal Carolina2–2–010–6–0
Howard0–4–02–10–3
As of November 30, 2018
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Coastal Carolina were the defending champions. However, they were unable to defend their title, losing to Georgia State 1–2 in the Semifinals. Georgia State went on to win the tournament 4–2 over Georgia Southern in the final. This was the first Sun Belt Conference Championship for Georgia State.[2][3]

Seeds

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Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Georgia State 2–0–2
2 Georgia Southern 2–1–1 GSO 1–0 vs. ASU
3 Appalachian State 2–1–1 ASU 0–1 vs. GSO
4 Coastal Carolina 2–2–0
5 Howard 0–4–0
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Bracket

First round
Nov. 7 		Semifinals
Nov. 9 		Championship
Nov. 11
         
1 Georgia State 2
4 Coastal Carolina 1
4 Coastal Carolina 2
5 Howard 1
1 Georgia State 4
2 Georgia Southern 2
2 Georgia Southern 3
3 Appalachian State 0

Results

First round

More information No. 4 Coastal Carolina, 2–1 ...
No. 4 Coastal Carolina2–1No. 5 Howard
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  • Hart 12'
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Attendance: 0
Referee: Richonne Clark

Semifinals

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No. 1 Georgia State2–1No. 4 Coastal Carolina
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Attendance: 325
Referee: Brandon Marion
More information No. 2 Georgia Southern, 3–0 ...
No. 2 Georgia Southern3–0No. 3 Appalachian State
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Attendance: 325
Referee: Jose Mendes

Final

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No. 1 Georgia State4–2No. 2 Georgia Southern
  • Burmeister 28' (pen.), 73' (pen.), 82'
  • Rosenwald 89'
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Attendance: 924
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 Goals
  • Hannes Burmeister - Georgia Southern
2 Goals
  • Javier Carbonell - Georgia Southern
  • Frank Rosenwald - Georgia State
1 Goal
  • Aldair Cortes - Georgia Southern
  • Adam Davie - Georgia Southern
  • Jaiden Fortune - Coastal Carolina
  • Daniel Hart - Howard
  • Max Hemmings - Georgia State
  • Tyrone Mondi - Coastal Carolina
  • Tsiki Ntsabeleng - Coastal Carolina
  • Sander Wang - Georgia Southern

All Tournament Team

2018 Sun Belt Men's Soccer Championship All-Tournament team[4]
  • Carlos Caro, Howard
  • Ian Bennett, Appalachian State
  • Zeiko Harris, Appalachian State
  • Yazeed Matthews, Coastal Carolina
  • Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Coastal Carolina
  • Gonzalo Talavera, Georgia Southern
  • Javier Carbonell, Georgia Southern
  • Aldair Cortes, Georgia Southern
  • Liam Fitzsimmons, Georgia State
  • Max Hemmings, Georgia State
  • Frank Rosenwald, Georgia State
  • Hannes Burmeister, Georgia State
MVP in Bold

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