The 2018 Summit League men's soccer tournament, was the 25th edition of the tournament. It determined the Summit League's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
| 2018 Summit League men's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 4 | ||||
| Matches | 3 | ||||
| Attendance | 751 | ||||
| Site | CIBER Field Denver, Colorado | ||||
| Champions | Denver (5th title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Jamie Franks (3rd title) | ||||
| MVP | Scott DeVoss (Denver) | ||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Denver ‡ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 15 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omaha | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denver won the Summit League title, making it their fifth title in the last six years.[1] They defeated the defending Summit League champions, Omaha, 1–0.[2][3][4]
Seeds
edit| Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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| 1 | Denver | 4–0–1 | |
| 2 | Omaha | 4–1–0 | |
| 3 | Purdue Fort Wayne | 2–3–0 | |
| 4 | Eastern Illinois | 1–2–2 |
Bracket
edit| Semifinals Nov. 8 | Final Nov. 10 | ||||||||
| 1 | Denver | 1 | |||||||
| 4 | Eastern Illinois | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Denver | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Omaha | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Omaha | 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Purdue Fort Wayne | 0 | |||||||
Results
editSemifinals
edit| No. 1 Denver | 1–0 | No. 4 Eastern Illinois |
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Report |
| No. 2 Omaha | 1–0 | No. 3 Purdue Fort Wayne |
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Report |
Final
editStatistics
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All Tournament Team
edit| 2018 Summit League Men's Soccer All-Tournament team[5] | ||||||
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Andy O'Donoghue, Purdue Fort Wayne | ||||||
| MVP in Bold | ||||||
References
edit- ^ Blankenship, Niko (November 10, 2018). "[9/14] Denver Wins Fifth Summit League Title in Six Years". denverpioneers.com. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
- ^ "Mavs fall to FIU 2-0". WOWT. Gray Television. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ^ Martin, Derek (November 16, 2017). "Omaha soccer's season ends with 2-0 loss to FIU". KMA. kmaland.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ^ "Omaha Drops NCAA Tournament Match at FIU". Summit League. thesummiteleague.com. November 16, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ^ Shipp, Kelly (November 10, 2018). "Denver wins the 2018 Summit League Men's Soccer Championship". thesummitleague.com. Retrieved November 14, 2018.