The 2011 Conference USA men's soccer tournament was the seventeenth edition of the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Conference USA champion and guaranteed representative into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by the University of Tulsa and the games were played at the Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium.[1]
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Dates | 9–13 November 2011 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | SMU (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | UAB |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 5 |
| Goals scored | 18 (3.6 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | 2 players (3 goals) |
Bracket
edit| Quarterfinals Wednesday Nov. 9 | Semifinals Friday Nov. 11 | Final Sunday Nov. 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | South Carolina | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Marshall | 3 | 5 | SMU | 1 | |||||||||
| 5 | SMU | 4 | 5 | SMU | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | UAB | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UCF | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | UCF | 4OT | 2 | UAB | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | Memphis | 3 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
editQuarterfinals
edit| November 9 Match 1 | Marshall | 3–4 | SMU | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 5:00 PM CST (UTC-06) | Jackson  18'Risher 56', 79' |
Report | Ivo 14', 69' (pen.), 76' Engel 62' |
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 40 Referee: Rizal Milliken |
| November 9 Match 2 | UCF | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Memphis | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 7:30 PM CST (UTC-06) | Tulloch 13', 62', 95' Reed 21' |
Report | Lewis 19' Shannon 41' (pen.)Gagnon 89' |
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 77 Referee: Shane Butler |
Semifinals
edit| November 11 Match 3 | South Carolina | 0–1 | SMU | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 5:00 PM CST (UTC-06) | Report | Hill 27' |
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 104 Referee: Jorge Hernandez |
| November 11 Match 4 | UCF | 0–1 | UAB | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 7:30 PM CST (UTC-06) | Report | Sodade 12' |
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 109 Referee: Jorge Luna Hernandez |
Final
edit| November 13 Match 5 | SMU | 2–0 | UAB | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 1:00 PM CST (UTC-06) | Hill 34' Simmons 59' |
Report | Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 311 Referee: David Jaworski |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
edit| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Ivo | SMU | 3 |
| McKauly Tulloch | UCF | ||
| 3 | Matt Risher | Marshall | 2 |
| Ben Hill | SMU | ||
| 5 | Tom Jackson | Marshall | 1 |
| Lewis Ellis | Memphis | ||
| Chandler Gagnon | Memphis | ||
| Thomas Shannon | Memphis | ||
| Tyler Engel | SMU | ||
| Aaron Simmons | SMU | ||
| Babayele Sodade | UAB | ||
| Malcom Reed | UCF |
Awards
editAll-Tournament team
edit- Arthur Ivo, SMU (Offensive MVP)
- Diogo de Almeida, SMU (Defensive MVP)
- Jaime Ibarra, SMU
- T.J. Nelson, SMU
- Vance Benson, South Carolina
- Eric Martinez, South Carolina
- Mladen Lemez, UAB
- Babayele Sodade, UAB
- Carl Woszczyski, UAB
- Andrew Quintana, UCF
- McKauly Tulloch, UCF
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.