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The 2007 Conference USA men's soccer tournament was the thirteenth edition of the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Conference USA champion and guaranteed representative into the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the games were played at West Campus Field.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Dates | 14–18 November 2007 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tulsa (1st title) |
| Runner-up | FIU |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 27 (3.86 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Juan Guerra (3 goals) |
Bracket
edit| Quarterfinals Wed., Thurs. Nov. 14–15 | Semifinals Friday Nov. 16 | Final Sunday Nov. 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tulsa | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | UAB | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tulsa | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | South Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | South Carolina | 2OT | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Memphis | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tulsa | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | FIU | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | SMU | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | FIU | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | FIU | 3OT | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Marshall | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Kentucky | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Marshall | 3 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
editQuarterfinals
edit| November 14 Match 1 | SMU | 1–3 | FIU | Birmingham, Alabama |
Chevannes  7' |
Report | Guerra 55' Caporaletti 75'Cabas 86' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Referee: Shane Butler |
| November 14 Match 2 | Kentucky | 1–3 | Marshall | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Turnbull 22' |
Report | Daniele 38' Shergill 45'Flunder 53' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Referee: Rizal Milliken |
| November 14 Match 3 | South Carolina | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Memphis | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Lindsay 15' Scannella 91' (pen.) |
Report | Walsh 14' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Referee: Abdu Bensalah |
| November 15 Match 4 | Tulsa | 1–0 | UAB | Birmingham, Alabama |
| DeFreitas 10' |
Report | Stadium: West Campus Field Attendance: 559 Referee: Tony Delios |
Semifinals
edit| November 16 Match 5 | Marshall | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | FIU | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Daniele 5' Shergill 73' (pen.) |
Report | Franca 39' Cabas 67'Guerra 92' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Referee: Mark Gorak |
| November 16 Match 6 | Tulsa | 4–1 | South Carolina | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Salem 26' DeFreitas 53'Parada 59'Poeschk 88' |
Report | Wiltse 75' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Attendance: 276 Referee: Ken Andres |
Final
edit| November 18 Match 7 | Tulsa | 3–2 | FIU | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Burkholder 30', 86' Goddard 81' |
Report | Barbosa 39' Guerra 60' |
Stadium: West Campus Field Attendance: 266 Referee: Lou Labbadia |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
edit| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Guerra | FIU | 3 |
| 2 | Steven Cabas | FIU | 2 |
| Avneet Shergill | Marshall | ||
| Eric Burkholder | Tulsa | ||
| Eric DeFreitas | Tulsa | ||
| 6 | Bruno Barbosa | FIU | 1 |
| Chris Caporaletti | FIU | ||
| Mario Franca | FIU | ||
| Masumi Turnbull | Kentucky | ||
| Nick Daniele | Marshall | ||
| John Daniele | Marshall | ||
| Sterling Flunder | Marshall | ||
| Kevin Walsh | Memphis | ||
| Adrian Chevannes | SMU | ||
| Mike Lindsay | South Carolina | ||
| Jeff Scannella | South Carolina | ||
| Mark Wiltse | South Carolina | ||
| Todd Goddard | Tulsa | ||
| Jose Parada | Tulsa | ||
| Kilian Poeschk | Tulsa | ||
| Joe Salem | Tulsa |
Awards
editAll-Tournament team
edit- Steven Cabas, FIU
- Ainsley Deer, FIU
- Juan Guerra, FIU
- Sterling Flunder, Marshall
- Jeff Lenix, Marshall
- Mike Lindsay, South Carolina
- Mark Wiltse, South Carolina
- Eric Burkholder, Tulsa
- Dominic Cervi, Tulsa
- Chris Clements, Tulsa
- Eric DeFreitas, Tulsa
References
edit- ^ "CUSA Record Book" (PDF). 2014 CUSA Men's Soccer Record Book. Conference USA. 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.