2019 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

The 2019 Big East Men's Soccer Tournament, was the sixth men's soccer tournament of the current Big East Conference, formed in July 2013 after the original Big East Conference split into two leagues along football lines. Including the history of the original conference, it was the 25th edition of the Big East tournament.

2019 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteHigher seeds
ChampionsGeorgetown (4th title)
Winning coachBrian Wiese (4th title)
MVPDylan Nealis (Georgetown)
BroadcastBEDN, FSG, FS2
Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
«2018  2020»
2019 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Georgetown 7 0 2  18 1 4
No. 12 St. John's + 6 2 1  15 5 1
No. 14 Providence + 6 3 0  16 7 0
Creighton 4 4 1  8 7 2
Butler + 4 4 1  11 7 2
Marquette 4 5 0  8 9 1
Seton Hall 3 5 1  6 9 1
Xavier 3 6 0  8 8 1
Villanova 2 6 1  9 8 1
DePaul 1 5 3  5 9 3
As of 17 December 2019; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Georgetown, the two-time defending champions,[1][2] successfully three-peated, and won their third consecutive Big East Tournament title,[3] defeating Providence 3–1 in the final.[4] Georgetown would also go on to win their first NCAA Tournament championship in program history.[5][6][7] In addition, three teams (Butler, Providence, and St. John's) earned at-large bids into the NCAA Tournament, giving the Big East the most tournament bids since 2014.

Future MLS player, Dylan Nealis won the Offensive MVP Award. Jack Beer won the Defensive MVP award.[3]

Seeds

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Georgetown 7–0–2
2 St. John's 6–2–1
3 Providence 6–3–0
4 Creighton 4–4–1 1–0 vs. Butler
5 Butler 4–4–1 0–1 vs. Creighton
6 Marquette 4–5–0

Bracket

  First Round
November 9
    Semifinals
November 15
    Championship
November 17
                           
      1 Georgetown 2(4)  
  4 Creighton 0     5 Butler 2(3)    
  5 Butler 1         1 Georgetown 3
      3 Providence 1
      2 St. John's 1    
  3 Providence 1     3 Providence 2  
  6 Marquette 0  

Results

First round

No. 3 Providence3–0No. 6 Marquette
  • Wolf  29'
  • Davock  67'
  • Lima  79'
Report
Attendance: 617
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez

No. 4 Creighton0–1No. 5 Butler
Report
Attendance: 1,928
Referee: Mark Buda

Semifinals

No. 1 Georgetown2–2 (a.e.t.)No. 5 Butler
Report
Penalties
  • Achara
  • Riviere
  • Dodson
  • Beer
  • Polvara
4–3
Attendance: 177
Referee: Sergi Gonzalez

No. 2 St. John's1–2No. 3 Providence
  • Oluwaseyi  14'
Report
  • Lima  50'
  • Smith  87'
Attendance: 502
Referee: Mike Stutt

Final

No. 1 Georgetown3–1No. 3 Providence
  • Polvara  56'
  • Beer  73'
  • Dodson  74'
Report
Attendance: 1,031
Referee: John McCloskey

Statistics

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