2017 SEC women's soccer tournament
The 2017 SEC women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the SEC. The Florida Gators were the defending champions, but they were eliminated from the 2017 tournament with a 2–1 overtime loss to the Texas A&M Aggies in the semifinals. Texas A&M won the tournament title with a 2–1 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks in the final.[1] This was the third SEC women's soccer tournament title for Texas A&M, all of which have come under the direction of head coach G Guerrieri.[2][3]
| 2017 SEC women's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 10 | ||||
| Matches | 9 | ||||
| Site | Orange Beach Sportsplex Orange Beach, Alabama | ||||
| Champions | Texas A&M (3rd title) | ||||
| Winning coach | G Guerrieri (3rd title) | ||||
| MVP | Mikaela Harvey (Texas A&M) | ||||
| Broadcast | SEC Network | ||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #4 South Carolina †y | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | .950 | 19 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Texas A&M ‡y | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .900 | 18 | – | 2 | – | 2 | .864 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Florida y | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .700 | 17 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .708 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt y | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .650 | 13 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Tennessee y | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .650 | 15 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .762 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn y | 4 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .600 | 8 | – | 7 | – | 5 | .525 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas y | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .450 | 11 | – | 11 | – | 2 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama y | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .450 | 12 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss y | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .400 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .575 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .300 | 8 | – | 12 | – | 1 | .405 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .300 | 8 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .350 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 4 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 1 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .250 | 8 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .528 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 0 | – | 9 | – | 1 | .050 | 4 | – | 12 | – | 2 | .278 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2017 SEC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 1, 2017 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:SEC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualification
The top ten teams earned a berth into the SEC Tournament. The tournament is held at Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Alabama. Four of the ten teams in the tournament were ranked in the United Soccer Coaches poll prior to the beginning of the tournament.
Bracket
| First round Sunday, October 29 | Quarterfinals Tuesday, October 31 | Semifinals Thursday, November 2 | Championship Sunday, November 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | South Carolina | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Arkansas | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Arkansas | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Ole Miss | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Arkansas | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Tennessee | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Arkansas | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas A&M | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas A&M | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Alabama | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas A&M | 2OT | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Florida | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Florida | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Auburn | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Schedule
All matches are played at Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Alabama.[4]
First round
| October 29, 2017 | #7 Alabama | 1–3 | #10 Missouri | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 1:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Aaron Hernandez Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Brooke Mayo Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
| October 29, 2017 | #8 Arkansas | 1–0 | #9 Ole Miss | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 3:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Alicia Messer Jon Skinner Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
Quarterfinals
| October 31, 2017 | #2 Texas A&M | 7–1 | #10 Missouri | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 12:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Lance Vanhaitsma Assistant referees: Alicia Messer Craig Lowry Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
| October 31, 2017 | #3 Florida | 1–0 | #6 Auburn | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 2:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo Tiffini Turpin Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez |
| October 31, 2017 | #1 South Carolina | 0–1 | #8 Arkansas | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 5:00 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Ceciah Valero Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Alicia Messer Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
| October 31, 2017 | #4 Vanderbilt | 1–0 | #5 Tennessee | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Brooke Mayo Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
Semifinals
| November 2, 2017 | #8 Arkansas | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | #4 Vanderbilt | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 3:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Corey Rockwell Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Natalie Simon Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
| Penalties | ||||
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| November 2, 2017 | #2 Texas A&M | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | #3 Florida | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 6:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Ceciah Valero Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Tiffini Turpin Fourth official: Gus St. Silva |
Final
| November 5, 2017 | #8 Arkansas | 1–2 | #2 Texas A&M | Orange Beach, Alabama |
| 2:00 p.m. CST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Attendance: 802 Referee: Amber O'Connor Assistant referees: Natalie Simon Tiffini Turpin Fourth official: Ceciah Valero |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 24 goals scored in 9 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.
4 goals
- Ally Watt – Texas A&M
1 goal
- Celia Jiménez – Alabama
- Tori Cannata – Arkansas
- Parker Goins – Arkansas
- Taylor Malham – Arkansas
- Kayla McKeon – Arkansas
- Lais Araujo – Florida
- Sara Troccoli – Florida
- Jessica Johnson – Missouri
- Grace Kitts – Missouri
- Sarah Luebbert – Missouri
- Savannah Trujillo – Missouri
- Emily Bates – Texas A&M
- Claudette Lassandro – Texas A&M
- Jimena López – Texas A&M
- Stephanie Malherbe – Texas A&M
- Rheagen Smith – Texas A&M
- Stephanie Amack – Vanderbilt
- Paola Ellis – Vanderbilt
1 own goal
- Tori Cannata – Arkansas (against Texas A&M)
- Sara Wilson – Florida (against Texas A&M)
All-Tournament team
| Player | Team |
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| Jordan Harris | Arkansas |
| Taylor Malham | |
| Haley VanFossen | |
| Kaylan Marckese | Florida |
| Parker Roberts | |
| Mikaela Harvey | Texas A&M |
| Stephanie Malherbe | |
| Kendall Ritchie | |
| Ally Watt | |
| Stephanie Amack | Vanderbilt |
| Myra Konte |
MVP in bold
Source:[5]
See also
References
- "2017 SEC Soccer Championship". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- "2017 Southeastern Conference Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Southeastern Conference. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- "G Guerrieri". Texas A&M University Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- "Championships – Soccer". secsports.com. Southeastern Conference. October 27, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- 2021 Soccer Record Book
External links
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