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2018 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament

The 2018 Big East men's soccer tournament, was the sixth men's soccer tournament of the new 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 23rd edition of the Big East tournament.

2018 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteHigher seeds
Finals siteShaw Field
Washington, D.C.
ChampionsGeorgetown (3rd title)
Winning coachBrian Wiese (3rd title)
MVPOffensive: Ethan Lochner (Georgetown)
Defensive: Brendan McDonough (Georgetown)
BroadcastBEDN, FSG, FS2
Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
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2018 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Creighton 7 – 1 – 1 11 – 4 – 3
No. 13 Georgetown ‡ 6 – 2 – 1 13 – 5 – 3
Providence 6 – 2 – 1 10 – 7 – 2
Marquette 5 – 3 – 1 7 – 9 – 3
Xavier 4 – 4 – 1 6 – 7 – 6
St. John's 3 – 3 – 3 7 – 8 – 3
DePaul 2 – 5 – 2 5 – 9 – 3
Villanova 2 – 6 – 1 7 – 8 – 2
Seton Hall 2 – 6 – 1 6 – 7 – 2
Butler 2 – 7 – 0 4 – 12 – 2
As of December 11, 2018
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Georgetown repeated as champions, to earn their second-ever Big East soccer title, and their eighth overall NCAA Tournament berth. The Hoyas were the only Big East team to earn a berth into the NCAA Tournament, which they were seeded 13th in the tournament.[1] In the tournament, the Hoyas knocked off Mid-American Conference regular season Champions, West Virginia.[2][3]

Seeds

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

Bracket

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First round
Nov. 3 		Semifinals
Nov. 7 		Final
Nov. 11
1 Creighton 1 (9)
4 Marquette (pen.) 2 (7) 4 Marquette (pen.) 1 (10)
5 Xavier 2 (6) 4 Marquette 0
2 Georgetown 2
2 Georgetown 4
3 Providence 1 3 Providence 0
6 St. John's 0

Results

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First round

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No. 3 Providence1–0No. 6 St. John's
 Report
Attendance: 859
No. 4 Marquette2–2 (a.e.t.)No. 5 Xavier
 Report
Penalties
 5–6
Attendance: 328
Referee: Carmen Serbio

Semifinals

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No. 2 Georgetown4–0No. 3 Providence
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Attendance: 577
No. 1 Creighton1–1 (a.e.t.)No. 4 Marquette
 Report
Penalties
 9–10
Attendance: 1,352

Final

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No. 2 Georgetown2–0No. 4 Marquette
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Attendance: 1,641
Referee: Mark Kadlecik

Statistics

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All Tournament Team

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All-Tournament team:[5]

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA soccer: DI men's 2018 tournament bracket released; Wake Forest is No. 1 seed". ncaa.com. NCAA. November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  2. ^ Goff, Steven (November 18, 2018). "NCAA soccer tournaments: Georgetown men and women advance with home victories". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "Georgetown eliminates West Virginia men's soccer team in 2nd round of NCAA tourney". The Dominion Post. Raese Publishing. November 18, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Hoyas Win Second Straight BIG EAST Championship". guhoyas.com. November 11, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  5. ^ "Georgetown Repeats As #BEfútbol Champions". bigeast.com. Big East Conference. November 11, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
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