2019 Mid-American Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2019 Mid-American Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Mid-American Conference held from November 3 through November 10, 2019. The quarterfinals were held at campus sites. The semifinals and finals took place at Mickey Cochrane Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio, home of the Bowling Green Falcons, the highest remaining seed in the tournament following the quarterfinal matches. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Bowling Green Falcons were the defending champions, and they successfully defended their title with a 3–1 penalty shootout win over the Eastern Michigan in the final.[1][2] The title was the fourth for the Bowling Green women's soccer program and the second for head coach Matt Fannon.[3][4]

2019 Mid-American Conference women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
Matches7
Attendance2,392
SiteMickey Cochrane Stadium (Semifinals and Final)
Bowling Green, Ohio
ChampionsBowling Green (4th title)
Winning coachMatt Fannon (2nd title)
MVPNikhita Jacob (Bowling Green)
BroadcastNone
Mid-American Conference women's soccer tournament
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2019 Mid-American Conference women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Bowling Green  y 1010 .9091463 .674
Ball State   820 .8001440 .778
Western Michigan   641 .591891 .472
Buffalo   542 .545542 .545
Akron   542 .545892 .474
Ohio   551 .5001081 .553
Eastern Michigan   560 .4556112 .368
Central Michigan   452 .455754 .563
Kent State   452 .455693 .417
Toledo   470 .3647120 .368
Miami (OH)   361 .3504121 .265
Northern Illinois   0101 .0452142 .167
Conference champion
2019 MAC Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of December 9, 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Mid-American Conference

Bracket

Source:[5]

Quarterfinals
Sunday, Nov. 3
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 8
Final
Sunday, Nov. 10
         
1 Bowling Green 4
8 Central Michigan 1
1 Bowling Green 2
4 Buffalo 1
4 Buffalo 22OT
5 Akron 1
1 Bowling Green 0 (3)
7 Eastern Michigan 0 (1)
2 Ball State 1
7 Eastern Michigan 2
7 Eastern Michigan 5
6 Ohio 2
3 Western Michigan 0
6 Ohio 2

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 3, 2019 #1 Bowling Green 4–1 #8 Central Michigan Bowling Green, Ohio
1:00 p.m. EST
  • Sarah Allen 48'
  • Nikki Cox 51'
  • Makenzie Ortman 70'
  • Kennedy White 77'
Report
  • 82' Katie Coleman
Stadium: Mickey Cochrane Stadium
Attendance: 426
Referee: Michael Allie
Assistant referees: Justin Tatsak
Assistant referees: Christian Little
Fourth official: Jacob Little
November 3, 2019 #2 Ball State 1–2 #7 Eastern Michigan Muncie, Indiana
1:00 p.m. EST
  • Peighton Cook 59'
  • Lexy Smith Yellow card 87'
Report
  • 13' Sabrina McNeill
  • 88' (pen.) Amanda Cripps
Stadium: Briner Sports Complex
Referee: Ceasar Ibarra
Assistant referees: Fernando Ibarra
Assistant referees: Edmundo Ramirez
Fourth official: Richard Geati
November 3, 2019 #3 Western Michigan 0–2 #6 Ohio Kalamazoo, Michigan
1:00 p.m. EST Report
  • 51' Sydney Leckie
  • 59' Alivia Milesky
Stadium: WMU Soccer Complex
Attendance: 207
Referee: Brandon Knauss
Assistant referees: Kevin Ficar
Assistant referees: Ryan Ash
Fourth official: Arlin Kociu
November 3, 2019 #4 Buffalo 2–1 (a.e.t.) #5 Akron Buffalo, New York
1:00 p.m. EST
  • Kaitlyn Walsh 83'
  • Taylor Caridi gold-colored soccer ball 108'
Report
  • 73' Abigail Brown
Stadium: UB Stadium
Referee: Brian Miller
Assistant referees: Ryan Slack
Assistant referees: Tim Dicken
Fourth official: John Safar

Semifinals

November 8, 2019 #1 Bowling Green 2–1 #4 Buffalo Bowling Green, Ohio
4:00 p.m. EST
Report
  • Yellow card 44' Carley Zoccali
  • 79' Marcy Barberic
Stadium: Mickey Cochrane Stadium
Attendance: 438
Referee: Christopher Koloffon
Assistant referees: Landon Albert
Assistant referees: Jose Ortiz
Fourth official: Ted Grigoriou
November 8, 2019 #6 Ohio 2–5 #7 Eastern Michigan Bowling Green, Ohio
7:00 p.m. EST
  • Alivia Milesky 18', 64'
  • Victoria Breeden Yellow card 76'
Report
  • 12' Amanda Cripps
  • 36', 40', 46', 54' Kristin Hullibarger
Stadium: Mickey Cochrane Stadium
Attendance: 438
Referee: Heber Estrada
Assistant referees: Carlos Leyva
Assistant referees: Anthony Vasoli
Fourth official: Ted Grigoriou

Final

November 10, 2019 #1 Bowling Green 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
#7 Eastern Michigan Bowling Green, Ohio
1:00 p.m. EST Report
  • Yellow card 55' Alia Frederick
Stadium: Mickey Cochrane Stadium
Attendance: 1,321
Referee: Michael Kennedy
Assistant referees: Landon Albert
Assistant referees: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh
Fourth official: Ted Grigoriou
Penalties
  • Chelsee Washington soccer ball with check mark
  • Kennedy White soccer ball with check mark
  • Katie Cox soccer ball with red X
  • Nikki Cox soccer ball with red X
  • Nikhita Jacob soccer ball with check mark
  • soccer ball with red X Peyton Davis
  • soccer ball with check mark Nicole Remedios
  • soccer ball with red X Parys Kerr
  • soccer ball with red X Amanda Cripps

Statistics

Goalscorers

4 Goals
  • Kristin Hullibarger (Eastern Michigan)
3 Goals
  • Alivia Milesky (Ohio)
2 Goals
  • Amanda Cripps (Eastern Michigan)
1 Goal
  • Sarah Allen (Bowling Green)
  • Marcy Barberic (Buffalo)
  • Abigail Brown (Akron)
  • Taylor Caridi (Buffalo)
  • Katie Coleman (Central Michigan)
  • Peighton Cook (Ball State)
  • Katie Cox (Bowling Green)
  • Nikki Cox (Bowling Green)
  • Sydney Leckie (Ohio)
  • Sabrina McNeill (Eastern Michigan)
  • Mackenzie Ortman (Bowling Green)
  • Kaitlyn Walsh (Buffalo)
  • Chelsee Washington (Bowling Green)
  • Kennedy White (Bowling Green)

All-Tournament team

Source:[6]

PlayerTeam
Katie Cox Bowling Green
Mackenzie Reuber
Lena Kovar
Nikhita Jacob
Chelsea Abbotts Eastern Michigan
Sabrina McNeill
Kristin Hulibarger
Emily Kelly Buffalo
Adrianna VanCuyck
Alivia Milesky Ohio
Sydney Leckie

MVP in bold

References

  1. "2018 Women's Soccer Championship". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
  2. "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  3. "2019 Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Media Guide" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  4. "Matt Fannon". bgsufalcons.com. Bowling Green University. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
  5. "Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Tournament Bracket" (PDF). getsomemaction.com. Mid-American Conference. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  6. "BACK-TO-BACK: Bowling Green Claims MAC Women's Soccer Title". Mid-American Conference. November 11, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
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