2019 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
The 2019 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Atlantic Sun Conference held from November 1 through November 9, 2019. The first round of the tournament was hosted at the first and second seed's home stadium. Then the remaining rounds of the tournament were hosted by the higher seed. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Lipscomb Bison were the defending tournament champions, and successfully defended their crown, defeating Florida Gulf Coast in the final.[1][2] It was the second consecutive title, and second title in program history for Lipscomb and coach Kevin O'Brien.[3]
| 2019 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament | ||||
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| Classification | Division I | |||
| Teams | 6 | |||
| Matches | 5 | |||
| Attendance | 1,221 | |||
| Site | Campus Sites, higher seed | |||
| Champions | Lipscomb (2nd title) | |||
| Winning coach | Kevin O'Brien (2nd title) | |||
| MVP | Melissa Gray (Lipscomb) | |||
| Broadcast | ESPN+ | |||
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| 2019 Atlantic Sun Conference women's soccer standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FL Gulf Coast † | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | .813 | 11 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lipscomb †‡y | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | .813 | 13 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .750 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Florida | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .688 | 11 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .632 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw St. | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .625 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NJIT | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .438 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 3 | .472 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Alabama | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .250 | 6 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .353 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stetson | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .063 | 2 | – | 13 | – | 2 | .176 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .063 | 0 | – | 13 | – | 3 | .094 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 ASUN Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of December 9, 2019; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Atlantic Sun Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bracket
Source:[4]
| First Round November 1 |
Semifinals November 3 |
Final November 9 | |||||||||||
| 1 | FL Gulf Coast | 2 (1) | |||||||||||
| 4 | North Florida | 1 | 5 | Kennesaw St. | 2 (2) | ||||||||
| 5 | Kennesaw St. | 3 | 5 | Kennesaw St. | 1 (3) | ||||||||
| 2 | Lipscomb | 1 (4) | |||||||||||
| 2 | Lipscomb | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Liberty | 1 | 6 | NJIT | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | NJIT | 2 | |||||||||||
Schedule
First Round
| November 1, 2019 | #4 North Florida | 1–3 | #5 Kennesaw St. | Fort Meyers, FL |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Report |
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Stadium: FGCU Soccer Complex Referee: Esteban Rosano Assistant referees: Lyubomir Sapundzhiev Hayden Oscanoa Fourth official: Jorge Taborda |
| November 1, 2019 | #3 Liberty | 1–2 | #6 NJIT | Nashville, TN |
| 6:00 p.m. CT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Complex Attendance: 350 |
Semifinals
| November 3, 2019 | #1 FL Gulf Coast | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (1–2 p) | #5 Kennesaw St. | Fort Meyers, FL |
| 1:00 p.m. EST |
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Report |
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Stadium: FGCU Soccer Complex Attendance: 271 Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Matthew Schwartz Cyril Madukanya Fourth official: Amiel Aleman |
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| November 3, 2019 | #2 Lipscomb | 1–0 | #6 NJIT | Nashville, TN |
| 1:00 p.m. CT |
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Report | Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Complex Attendance: 200 |
Final
| November 9, 2019 | #2 Lipscomb | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | #5 Kennesaw St. | Nashville, TN |
| 7:00 p.m. CT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Complex Attendance: 400 |
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Statistics
Goalscorers
- 2 Goals
- Erin Harris (Kennesaw State)
- 1 Goal
- Avery Belk (Liberty)
- Lauren Chamberlain (NJIT)
- Becky Contreras (Kennesaw State)
- Isabella Contreras (Kennesaw State)
- Olivia Doak (Lipscomb)
- Morgan Harrison (Kennesaw State)
- Kara Kyramarios (Florida Gulf Coast)
- Evdokia Popadinova (Florida Gulf Coast)
- Carly Pressgrove (Kennesaw State)
- Thais Reiss (North Florida)
- Danielle Van Liere (Lipscomb)
All-Tournament Team
Source:[5]
| Player | Team |
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| Melissa Gray | Lipscomb |
| Olivia Doak | |
| Dominique Diller | |
| Hailey Eck | |
| Lindsey Patton | Florida Gulf Coast |
| Evdokia Popadinova | |
| Molly Saylor | NJIT |
| Nicole Loehle | |
| Becky Contreras | Kennesaw State |
| Carly Pressgrove | |
| Tiffany Sornpao |
MVP in bold
References
- "2018 ASUN Women's Soccer Championship". asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
- "2019 ASUN Women's Soccer Championship". asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- "ASUN Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- "2019 ASUN Women's Soccer Championship" (PDF). asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- "Lipscomb Captures Second Consecutive Women's @ASUNSoccer Championship in Shootout over Kennesaw State". asunsports.com. The Atlantic Sun Conference. November 9, 2019. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
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