2017 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament

2017 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 4
Matches 3
Attendance 588
Site University Stadium
Teaneck, New Jersey
Champions Saint Francis (4th title)
Winning coach Brenda van Stralen (4th title)
Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
«2016  2018»
2017 Northeast Conference women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Fairleigh Dickinson †  ‍‍‍ 6–1–1 .813  9–8–4 .524
Saint Francis  ‍†‍‡‍y 6–1–1 .813  10–8–3 .548
Central Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 6–2–0 .750  10–8–0 .556
Bryant  ‍‍‍ 5–3–0 .625  11–5–2 .667
Sacred Heart  ‍‍‍ 4–4–0 .500  7–11–0 .389
Robert Morris  ‍‍‍ 4–4–0 .500  6–11–0 .353
Mount St. Mary's  ‍‍‍ 2–6–0 .250  5–12–1 .306
LIU Brooklyn  ‍‍‍ 1–6–1 .188  3–12–2 .235
Wagner  ‍‍‍ 0–7–1 .063  3–12–3 .250
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2017 NEC Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of November 11, 2017; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Northeast Conference

The 2017 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Northeast Conference held on November 3 and 5, 2017. The three-match tournament took place at University Stadium in Teaneck, New Jersey, home of the regular season co-champions and tournament #1 seed Fairleigh Dickinson Knights. The four-team single-elimination tournament consisted of two rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Saint Francis Red Flash and they successfully defended their title, winning the penalty shoot-out tiebreaking procedure following a tie with Fairleigh Dickinson in the final.[1][2] This was the fourth Northeast Conference tournament title for the Saint Francis women's soccer program, all of which have come under the direction of head coach Brenda van Stralen.[3][4]

Bracket

Semifinals
Friday, November 3 		Final
Sunday, November 5
      
1 Fairleigh Dickinson 2
4 Bryant 1
1 Fairleigh Dickinson 0 (2)
2 Saint Francis 0 (3)
2 Saint Francis 2
3 Central Connecticut 1

Schedule

Semifinals

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

1 Goal
  • Jenna Rae Covello - Central Connecticut
  • Mariana Jaleca - St. Francis
  • Gabi Morales - St. Francis
  • Kristine Neri - Fairleigh Dickinson
  • Kylie Ratelle - Bryant
  • Jessi Reinhardt - Fairleigh Dickinson

See also

References

  1. ↑ Northeast Conference. "2016 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  2. ↑ Northeast Conference. "2017 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  3. ↑ "NEC Women's Soccer History". Northeast Conference. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Brenda van Stralen". Saint Francis University Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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