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
ClassificationDivision I
Teams10
Matches9
SiteOrange Beach Sportsplex
Orange Beach, Alabama
ChampionsTexas A&M (3rd title)
Winning coachG Guerrieri (3rd title)
BroadcastSEC Network
SEC Women's Soccer Tournament
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2017 SEC women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
#4 South Carolina y   901 .950  1931 .848
No. 12 Texas A&M  y 910 .900  1822 .864
No. 6 Florida  y 730 .700  1770 .708
Vanderbilt  y 631 .650  1372 .636
No. 25 Tennessee  y 631 .650  1542 .762
Auburn  y 424 .600  875 .525
Arkansas  y 451 .450  11112 .500
Alabama  y 451 .450  1281 .595
Ole Miss  y 352 .400  1073 .575
Missouri   370 .300  8121 .405
Kentucky   370 .300  8120 .400
Mississippi State   253 .350  854 .588
LSU   163 .250  873 .528
Georgia   091 .050  4122 .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 Alabama1–3 #10 Missouri Orange Beach, Alabama
1:00 p.m. CDT Report
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Aaron Hernandez
Assistant referees: Craig Lowry
Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva
October 29, 2017 #8 Arkansas 1–0#9 Ole MissOrange Beach, Alabama
3:30 p.m. CDT
  • Taylor Malham  32'
Report Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
Assistant referees: Alicia Messer
Assistant referees: Jon Skinner
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva

Quarterfinals

October 31, 2017 #2 Texas A&M 7–1#10 MissouriOrange Beach, Alabama
12:00 p.m. CDT
Report
  •  27' Jessica Johnson
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Lance Vanhaitsma
Assistant referees: Alicia Messer
Assistant referees: Craig Lowry
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva
October 31, 2017 #3 Florida 1–0#6 AuburnOrange Beach, Alabama
2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Lais Araujo  31'
Report Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo
Assistant referees: Tiffini Turpin
Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez
October 31, 2017 #1 South Carolina0–1 #8 Arkansas Orange Beach, Alabama
5:00 p.m. CDT Report
  •  53' Tori Cannata
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Ceciah Valero
Assistant referees: Craig Lowry
Assistant referees: Alicia Messer
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva
October 31, 2017 #4 Vanderbilt 1–0#5 TennesseeOrange Beach, Alabama
7:30 p.m. CDT
  • Stephanie Amack  50' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic
Assistant referees: Jon Skinner
Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva

Semifinals

November 2, 2017 #8 Arkansas 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
#4 VanderbiltOrange Beach, Alabama
3:30 p.m. CDT
  • Kayla McKeon  22'
Report
  •  41' Paola Ellis
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Corey Rockwell
Assistant referees: Jon Skinner
Assistant referees: Natalie Simon
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva
Penalties
  • Jessi Hartzler
  • Taylor Malham
  • Nayeli Perez
  • Parker Goins
  • Kaylann Boyd
  • Stephanie Amack
  • Cristina De Zeeuw
  • Lydia Simmons
November 2, 2017 #2 Texas A&M 2–1 (a.e.t.)#3 FloridaOrange Beach, Alabama
6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Rheagen Smith  69'
  • Sara Wilson  97'  (o.g.)
Report
  •  30' Sarah Troccoli
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Referee: Ceciah Valero
Assistant referees: Craig Lowry
Assistant referees: Tiffini Turpin
Fourth official: Gus St. Silva

Final

November 5, 2017 #8 Arkansas1–2 #2 Texas A&M Orange Beach, Alabama
2:00 p.m. CST
  • Parker Goins  81'
Report
  •  38' (o.g.) Tori Cannata
  •  88' Emily Bates
Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex
Attendance: 802
Referee: Amber O'Connor
Assistant referees: Natalie Simon
Assistant referees: Tiffini Turpin
Fourth official: Ceciah Valero

Statistics

Goalscorers

4 Goals
  • Ally Watt – Texas A&M
1 Goal
  • Stephanie Amack – Vanderbilt
  • Lais Araujo – Florida
  • Emily Bates – Texas A&M
  • Tori Cannata – Arkansas
  • Celia Jimenez Delgado – Alabama
  • Paola Ellis – Vanderbilt
  • Parker Goins – Arkansas
  • Jessica Johnson – Missouri
  • Grace Kitts – Missouri
  • Claudette Lassandro – Texas A&M
  • Jimena Lopez – Texas A&M
  • Sarah Luebbert – Missouri
  • Taylor Malham – Arkansas
  • Stephanie Malherbe – Texas A&M
  • Kayla McKeon – Arkansas
  • Rheagen Smith – Texas A&M
  • Sara Troccoli – Florida
  • Savannah Trujillo – Missouri
Own Goals
  • Sara Wilson – Florida – Scored against Texas A&M
  • Tori Cannata – Arkansas – Scored against Texas A&M

See also

References

  1. "2017 SEC Soccer Championship". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. "2017 Southeastern Conference Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. "G Guerrieri". Texas A&M University Athletics. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  4. "Championships – Soccer". secsports.com. Southeastern Conference. October 27, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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