2008 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament

The 2008 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament was the fourteenth edition of the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Conference USA champion and guaranteed representative into the 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by Southern Methodist University and the games were played at Westcott Field.[1]

2008 C-USA Men's Soccer Tournament
Country United States
Dates12–16 November 2008
Teams8
ChampionsTulsa (2nd title)
Runners-upKentucky
Matches played7
Goals scored21 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)3 players (2 goals)
2007
2009

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Wednesday Nov. 12
Semifinals
Friday Nov. 14
Final
Sunday Nov. 16
         
7 Marshall 2
2 Kentucky 4
2 Kentucky 1
6 UCF 0
3 Memphis 0
6 UCF 1
2 Kentucky 1(2)
1 Tulsa 1(4)
1 Tulsa 4
8 UAB 2
1 Tulsa 2
5 South Carolina 0
4 SMU 0
5 South Carolina 3

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 12 Match 1 Marshall 2–4 Kentucky University Park, Texas
12:00 PM CST (UTC-06) Cooley  69'
LaCrone  81'
Report Burns  6'
Tappel  15'
Strong  33', 72'
Stadium: Westcott Field
Referee: Shane Butler
November 12 Match 2 Memphis 0–1 UCF University Park, Texas
2:30 PM CST (UTC-06) Report McEntee  2' Stadium: Westcott Field
Referee: Rizal Milliken
November 12 Match 3 Tulsa 4–2 UAB University Park, Texas
5:30 PM CST (UTC-06) Parada  7'
McInnes  13', 87'
Taylor  64'
Report Gumede  3' (pen.)
Rios  63'
Stadium: Westcott Field
Referee: Tim Debysingh
November 12 Match 4 SMU 0–3 South Carolina University Park, Texas
8:00 PM CST (UTC-06) Report Brettschneider  25'
Lowder  45'
Arthur  78'
Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 477
Referee: Abdul Bensalah

Semifinals

November 14 Match 5 Kentucky 1–0 UCF University Park, Texas
5:00 PM CST (UTC-06) Rice  66' Report Stadium: Westcott Field
Referee: Tony DeLois
November 14 Match 6 Tulsa 2–0 South Carolina University Park, Texas
7:30 PM CST (UTC-06) Neil  54'
Sandez  89'
Report Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 323
Referee: Misail Tsapos

Final

November 16 Match 7 Kentucky 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Tulsa University Park, Texas
1:00 PM CST (UTC-06) Dos Santos  6' Report Parada  6' Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 255
Referee: David Jaworsky
Penalties
Griffiths
Dos Santos
Kanth
Tappel
Henriquez
McInnes
Taylor
DeFreitas
Chavez

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Michael Strong Kentucky 2
Jose Parada Tulsa
Ashley McInnes Tulsa
2 Tyler Burns Kentucky 1
Marco Dos Santos Kentucky
Barry Rice Kentucky
C.J. Tappel Kentucky
Jira Cooley Marshall
Kolby LaCrone Marshall
Sam Arthur South Carolina
Blake Brettschneider South Carolina
Bryan Lowder South Carolina
Austin Neil Tulsa
Jeovahnni Sandez Tulsa
Chris Taylor Tulsa
Two-Boys Gumede UAB
Derek Rios UAB
Kyle McEntee UCF

Awards

All-Tournament Team

References

  1. "CUSA Record Book" (PDF). 2014 CUSA Men's Soccer Record Book. Conference USA. 2014. p. 6. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
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