2019 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament
The 2019 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Ohio Valley Conference held from November 1 through November 10, 2019. The first round and quarterfinals of the tournament were held at campus sites hosted by the #3 and #4 seeds, while the semifinals and final took place at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of four rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Murray State Racers were the defending champions and did not defend their title, losing to eventual champions Belmont 2–1 in the Semifinals. Belmont went on to beat SIUE on penalties in the final.[1][2] The conference tournament title was the first for the Belmont women's soccer program and the first for head coach Heather Henson.[3]
| 2019 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Matches | 7 | ||||
| Attendance | 1,505 | ||||
| Site | Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, Missouri (Semifinals & Final) | ||||
| Champions | Belmont (1st title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Heather Henson (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Julie Garst (Belmont) | ||||
| Broadcast | OVC Digital Network | ||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEMO † | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | .850 | 11 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murray State | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | .800 | 11 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UT Martin | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | .700 | 8 | – | 6 | – | 5 | .553 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SIUE | 5 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .650 | 10 | – | 5 | – | 5 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .550 | 6 | – | 8 | – | 5 | .447 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Belmont ‡y | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .500 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 5 | .477 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .400 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EIU | 2 | – | 5 | – | 3 | .350 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EKU | 2 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .300 | 4 | – | 12 | – | 2 | .278 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morehead St. | 2 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .300 | 4 | – | 12 | – | 2 | .278 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville St. | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .100 | 4 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 OVC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 9, 2019 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Ohio Valley Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bracket
Source:[4]
| First round Friday, Nov. 1 | Quarterfinals Sunday, Nov. 3 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 8 | Final Sunday, Nov. 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Southeast Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | SIUE | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | SIUE | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Tennessee Tech | 0 | 8 | Eastern Illinois | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | 4 | SIUE | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | Belmont | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Murray State | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Belmont | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | UT Martin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Belmont | 1OT | 6 | Belmont | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Austin Peay | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Schedule
First Round
| November 1, 2019 | #6 Belmont | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | #7 Austin Peay | Martin, Tennessee |
| 3:00 p.m. |
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Report | Stadium: Skyhawk Soccer Field Attendance: 176 Referee: Robert Musoiu Assistant referees: Keith Green Gustavo Turmero Fourth official: Claude Airall |
| November 1, 2019 | #5 Tennessee Tech | 0–2 | #8 Eastern Illinois | Edwardsville, Illinois |
| 7:00 p.m. | Report |
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Stadium: Ralph Korte Stadium Referee: Justin Tomicich Assistant referees: Brandon Wulff Matthew Stein Fourth official: Velimir Milovic |
Quarterfinals
| November 3, 2019 | #3 UT Martin | 2–3 | #6 Belmont | Martin, Tennessee |
| 2:00 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Skyhawk Soccer Field Attendance: 213 Referee: Walter Heatherly Assistant referees: Keith Green Donovan Eubank Fourth official: Claude Airall |
| November 3, 2019 | #4 SIUE | 1–0 | #8 Eastern Illinois | Edwardsville, Illinois |
| 2:00 p.m. |
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Report | Stadium: Ralph Korte Stadium Attendance: 241 Referee: Don Tebeau Assistant referees: Matthew Rodman Don Huber |
Semifinals
| November 8, 2019 | #2 Murray State | 1–2 | #6 Belmont | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
| Report |
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Stadium: Houck Stadium Referee: Jeff Pulley Assistant referees: Johann Arnason Keith Green |
| November 8, 2019 | #1 Southeast Missouri | 1–2 | #4 SIUE | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
| 6:30 p.m. |
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Report |
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Stadium: Houck Stadium Attendance: 523 Referee: Saul Gonzales Assistant referees: Joe Radzialoki Tyler Swanner |
Final
| November 10, 2019 | #4 SIUE | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) | #6 Belmont | Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
| 2:00 p.m. | Report | Stadium: Houck Stadium Attendance: 352 Referee: Ryan Ashe Assistant referees: Jose Renda Robert Nusoiu | ||
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Statistics
Goalscorers
- 3 Goals
- Julie Garst (Belmont)
- 2 Goals
- Bella Roberts (UT Martin)
- 1 Goal
- Hailey Block (Southeast Missouri)
- Niki Clements (Belmont)
- Sarah DeWolf (Eastern Illinois)
- Megan Keeven (SIUE)
- Mackenzie Litzsinger (SIUE)
- Avery Nowak (Belmont)
- Rachel Vernon (Belmont)
- Miyah Watford (Murray State)
- Victoria Wharton (Eastern Illinois)
- Own Goals
- Eastern Illinois vs. SIUE
All-Tournament team
Source:[5]
| Player | Team |
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| Julie Garst | Belmont |
| AB Hawkins | |
| Rachel Vernon | |
| Lily Herman | |
| Angel Ikeda | SIUE |
| Alexis Royal | |
| Becca Jostes | |
| Natalie Jackson | Southeast Missouri |
| Esmie Gonzales | |
| Karsyn Hasch | Murray State |
| Miyah Watford |
MVP in bold
References
- Ohio Valley Conference. "2019 OVC Soccer Championship". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- Ohio Valley Conference. "2018 OVC Soccer Championship". Retrieved December 21, 2018.
- Ohio Valley Conference. "OVC Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- "2019 Ohio Valley ConferenceSoccer Championship November 1, 3, 8, 10" (PDF). ovcsports.com. Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- "Belmont Wins 2019 OVC Soccer Championship Title". ovcsports.com. The Ohio Valley Conference. November 10, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
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