The 2017 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southland Conference held from November 1–5, 2017. The seven-match tournament took place at Jack Dugan Stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Houston Baptist Huskies were the defending champions, but they were eliminated from the 2017 tournament with a 1–0 quarterfinal loss to the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears. The Lamar Lady Cardinals won the tournament with a 2–0 win over the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks in the final.[1][2] This was the first Southland Conference tournament title for the Lamar women's soccer program and for head coach Steve Holeman.[3][4]
2017 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 6 | ||||
Matches | 5 | ||||
Attendance | 906 | ||||
Site | Dugan Stadium Corpus Christi, Texas | ||||
Champions | Lamar (1st title) | ||||
Winning coach | Steve Holeman (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Madison Ledet (Lamar) | ||||
Broadcast | Southland Digital Network ESPN3 (Final) | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar †‡y | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .909 | 18 | – | 4 | – | 1 | .804 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .727 | 12 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .727 | 12 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .636 | 11 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .524 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Baptist | 6 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .636 | 7 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .545 | 8 | – | 10 | – | 2 | .450 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .455 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .364 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .364 | 5 | – | 10 | – | 3 | .361 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .318 | 6 | – | 11 | – | 1 | .361 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .182 | 6 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word | 1 | – | 9 | – | 1 | .136 | 2 | – | 13 | – | 1 | .156 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2017 Southland Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of November 10, 2017 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Southland Conference |
Bracket
editQuarterfinals Wednesday, Nov. 1 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 3 | Final Sunday, Nov. 5 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lamar | 1 | ||||||||||||
8 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lamar | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Central Arkansas | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Central Arkansas | 1 | ||||||||||||
5 | Houston Baptist | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lamar | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Stephen F. Austin | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Stephen F. Austin | 4 | ||||||||||||
7 | Sam Houston State | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Stephen F. Austin | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||
6 | Abilene Christian | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||
3 | McNeese State | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||
6 | Abilene Christian | 0 (5) |
Schedule
editQuarterfinals
editNovember 1, 2017 | #2 Stephen F. Austin | 4–1 | #7 Sam Houston State | Corpus Christi, Texas |
11:00 a.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dugan Stadium |
November 1, 2017 | #3 McNeese State | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | #6 Abilene Christian | Corpus Christi, Texas |
2:00 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Dugan Stadium Referee: Tom Harlett Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza Julio Villarruel Fourth official: Travis Haight | ||
Penalties | ||||
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November 1, 2017 | #4 Central Arkansas | 1–0 | #5 Houston Baptist | Corpus Christi, Texas |
5:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Dugan Stadium |
November 1, 2017 | #1 Lamar | 1–0 | #8 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, Texas |
8:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Dugan Stadium Attendance: 526 Referee: Fernando Galvan Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza Amanda DiBiasio Fourth official: Ethan Frie |
Semifinals
editNovember 3, 2017 | #2 Stephen F. Austin | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | #6 Abilene Christian | Corpus Christi, Texas |
4:00 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Dugan Stadium Referee: Mark Herrington Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza Amanda DiBiasio Fourth official: Gregorio Garza | ||
Penalties | ||||
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November 3, 2017 | #1 Lamar | 2–1 | #4 Central Arkansas | Corpus Christi, Texas |
7:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dugan Stadium Attendance: 277 Referee: Elton Garcia Assistant referees: Chris Gordon Julio Villarruel Fourth official: Fernando Galvan |
Final
editNovember 5, 2017 | #1 Lamar | 2–0 | #2 Stephen F. Austin | Corpus Christi, Texas |
1:05 p.m. CST |
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Report | Stadium: Dugan Stadium Attendance: 103 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza Assistant referees: Chris Gordon Gregorio Garza Fourth official: Mark Herrington |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
edit- 2 Goals
- Madison Ledet - Lamar
- 1 Goal
- Carli Arthurs - Stephen F. Austin
- Hanna Barker - Stephen F. Austin
- Camille Bassett - Central Arkansas
- M.J. Eckart - Lamar
- Carly English - Sam Houston State
- Mari Gillespie - Stephen F. Austin
- Breanna Moore - Stephen F. Austin
- Juliana Ocampo - Lamar
- Juli Rocha - Lamar
- Maci Schoonover - Central Arkansas
All-Tournament team
editSource:[5]
Player | Team |
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Madison Ledet | Lamar |
M. J. Eckart | |
Kelso Peskin | |
Juliana Ocampo | |
Lauren Lovejoy | |
Juli Rocha | |
Hanna Barker | Stephen F. Austin |
Carli Arthurs | |
Breanna Moore | |
Kennedy Rose | |
Erin Smith | Abilene Christian |
MVP in bold
References
edit- ^ Southland Conference. "2016 Soccer Championship Central". Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- ^ Southland Conference. "2017 Southland Conference soccer tournament". Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Southland Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Southland Conference. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Women's Soccer Coaching Staff". Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ "Women's Soccer" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 25. Retrieved October 27, 2022.