2018 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
The 2018 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Atlantic Sun Conference held from October 26 through November 3, 2018. The first round of the tournament was hosted at the #1 and #2 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 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles were the defending tournament champions. However, they were unable to defend their crown, as they lost to the Lipscomb Bisons in the semifinals.[1] Lipscomb went on to win the tournament, beating North Alabama in the final.[2]
| 2018 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Tournament | ||||
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| Classification | Division I | |||
| Teams | 6 | |||
| Matches | 5 | |||
| Attendance | 1,339 | |||
| Site | Campus Sites, higher seed | |||
| Champions | Lipscomb (1st title) | |||
| Winning coach | Kevin O'Brien (1st title) | |||
| MVP | Maycie McKay (Lipscomb) | |||
| Broadcast | ESPN+ | |||
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| 2018 Atlantic Sun Conference women's soccer standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lipscomb †‡y | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .875 | 14 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NJIT | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .688 | 11 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw St. | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .625 | 12 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .658 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FL Gulf Coast | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .625 | 13 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .737 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .625 | 6 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .353 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Alabama | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .438 | 11 | – | 9 | – | 1 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Florida | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .313 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stetson | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .188 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 3 | .324 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .125 | 1 | – | 14 | – | 1 | .094 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2018 ASUN Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of November 7, 2018; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Atlantic Sun Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bracket
Source:[3]
| First Round October 26 |
Semifinals October 28 |
Final November 3 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Lipscomb | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Florida Gulf Coast | 2 | 4 | FL Gulf Coast | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | Liberty | 1 | 1 | Lipscomb | 3 | ||||||||
| 6 | North Alabama | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | NJIT | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Kennesaw St. | 1 | 6 | North Alabama | 3 | ||||||||
| 6 | North Alabama | 2 | |||||||||||
Schedule
First Round
| October 26, 2018 | #3 Kennesaw St. | 1–2 | #6 North Alabama | Hillside, NJ |
| 2:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kean U East Campus Stadium Attendance: 102 Referee: Ronny Castillo Assistant referees: Jamie Dominguez Jorge Ramirez |
| October 26, 2018 | #4 Florida Gulf Coast | 2–1 | #5 Liberty | Nashville, TN |
| 7:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Comp Attendance: 136 |
Semifinals
| October 28, 2018 | #1 Lipscomb | 1–0 | #4 Florida Gulf Coast | Nashville, TN |
| 2:00 p.m. |
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Report | Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Comp Attendance: 387 |
| October 28, 2018 | #2 NJIT | 0–3 | #6 North Alabama | Hillside, NJ |
| 2:30 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kean U East Campus Stadium Attendance: 299 |
Final
| November 3, 2018 | #1 Lipscomb | 3–2 | #6 North Alabama | Nashville, TN |
| 7:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lipscomb Soccer Complex Attendance: 415 |
Statistics
Goalscorers
- 2 goals
- Anna Bove - North Alabama
- Olivia Doak - Lipscomb
- 1 Goal
- Tay Cavett - North Alabama
- Cora Duininck - Liberty
- Erin Harris - Kennesaw State
- Kyle Huey - North Alabama
- Logan McFadden - Lipscomb
- Maycie McKay - Lipscomb
- Cassidy Morgan - Florida Gulf Coast
- Evdokia Popadinvoa - Florida Gulf Goast
- Margarida Sousa - North Alabama
- Shelby Wall - North Alabama
- Own Goals
- NJIT vs. North Alabama
All-Tournament Team
Source:[4]
| Player | Team |
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| Lindsey Patton | FGCU |
| Evdokia Popadinova | FGCU |
| Jessica Aseng | NJIT |
| Arianna Gerber | NJIT |
| Anna Bové | North Alabama |
| Margarida Sousa | North Alabama |
| Shelby Wall | North Alabama |
| Brooke Brenner | Lipscomb |
| Olivia Doak | Lipscomb |
| Kate Mason | Lipscomb |
| Maycie McKay | Lipscomb (MVP) |
References
- "2018 ASUN Women's Soccer Championship". asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
- "Lipscomb Defeats North Alabama, Wins #ASUNWSOC Championship". asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- "2018 ASUN Women's Soccer Championship" (PDF). asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
- "Lipscomb Defeats North Alabama, Wins #ASUNWSOC Championship". asunsports.org. Atlantic Sun Conference. November 3, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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