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The Summit League women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's soccer for the Summit League. The tournament has been held every year since 1999. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament.
Oakland has won the most tournament titles with 8, even though they are no longer a member of the Summit League. The current member with the most tournament titles is South Dakota State with 8 and is also the current champion.
| Summit League women's soccer tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference soccer championship | |
 | |
| Sport | College soccer |
| Conference | Summit League |
| Number of teams | 4 (1994-2021) 6 (2022-Present) |
| Format | Single-elimination tournament |
| Current stadium | Campus Sites |
| Played | 1994–present |
| Last contest | 2024 |
| Current champion | South Dakota State (8) |
| Most championships | Oakland (8) South Dakota State (8) |
| TV partner(s) | Summit League Network (Midco) |
| Official website | TheSummitLeague.org |
| Host stadiums | |
| Carroll Stadium (1999), John MacKenzie Alumni Field (2008), Fishback Soccer Park (2009-10, 2012, 2015, 2018-19), Hefner Soccer Complex (2013), CIBER Field (2014, 2021), Dacotah Field (2016-17), Caniglia Field (2020) | |
| Host locations | |
| Indianapolis, IN (1999), Tulsa, OK (2000-03, 2005), Rochester, MI (2004, 2006-07, 2011), Macomb, IL (2008), Brookings, SD (2009-10, 2012, 2015, 2018-19), Fort Wayne, IN (2013), Denver, CO (2014, 2021), Fargo, ND (2016-17), Omaha, NE (2020) | |
Champions
editKey
edit| (2) | Title number |
| * | Match went to extra time |
| † | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time |
| Bold | Regular season champion |
| Bold italic | Regular season co-champion |
Finals
edit| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Venue | Tournament MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Oral Roberts (1) | 2–1*(OT) | Valparaiso | Carroll Stadium • Indianapolis, IN | Kari Shoemaker (ORU) |
| 2000 | Oakland (1) | 2–1*(OT) | Oral Roberts | Tulsa, OK | Kristen Luoma (OAK) |
| 2001 | Oakland (2) | 3–0 | Oral Roberts | Anita Rapp (OAK) | |
| 2002 | Oakland (3) | 1–1† (4–2 pen.) |
Oral Roberts | Sara Buckland (OAK) | |
| 2003 | Oakland (4) | 3–1 | Oral Roberts | Erica Demers (OAK) | |
| 2004 | Oral Roberts (2) | 3–1 | Valparaiso | Rochester, MI | Gentry Detter (ORU) |
| 2005 | Valparaiso (1) | 3–1 | Oakland | Tulsa, OK | Emily King (VALPO) |
| 2006 | Oakland (5) | 1–1† (4–3 pen.) |
Western Illinois | Rochester, MI | Jessica Boyle (OAK) |
| 2007 | Oakland (6) | 3–1 | Western Illinois | ||
| 2008 | South Dakota State (1) | 1–0 | Oakland | John MacKenzie Alumni Field • Macomb, IL | Erin Kasmarik (SDSU) |
| 2009 | IUPUI (1) | 4–1 | South Dakota State | Fishback Soccer Park • Brookings, SD | Jamie Farrell (IUPUI) |
| 2010 | North Dakota State (1) | 3–1 | Western Illinois | Marissa Wolfgram (NDSU) | |
| 2011 | Oakland (7) | 2–1 | North Dakota State | Rochester, MI | Meghan Reynolds (OAK) |
| 2012 | Oakland (8) | 2–0 | Purdue Fort Wayne | Fishback Soccer Park • Brookings, SD | Julianna Boyle (OAK) |
| 2013 | Denver (1) | 5–1 | North Dakota State | Hefner Soccer Complex • Fort Wayne, IN | Kristen Hamilton (DEN) |
| 2014 | South Dakota State (2) | 1–1† (5–4 pen.) |
Denver | CIBER Field • Denver, CO | Tori Poole (SDSU) |
| 2015 | South Dakota State (3) | 3–0 | North Dakota State | Fishback Soccer Park • Brookings, SD | Diana Potterveld (SDSU) |
| 2016 | South Dakota State (4) | 0–0† (3–2 pen.) |
Oral Roberts | Dacotah Field • Fargo, ND | Maggie Smither (SDSU) |
| 2017 | Denver (2) | 2–1 | North Dakota State | Angelica Pacheco (DEN) | |
| 2018 | Denver (3) | 4–0 | Omaha | Fishback Soccer Park • Brookings, SD | Hannah Adler (DEN) |
| 2019 | South Dakota State (5) | 1–1† (4–2 pen.) |
Denver | Maggie Smither (SDSU) | |
| 2020^ | Denver (4) | 3–0 | Omaha | Caniglia Field • Omaha, NE | Kaitlyn Glover (DEN) |
| 2021 | South Dakota State (6) | 4–2 | Denver | CIBER Field • Denver, CO | Rachel Preston (SDSU) |
| 2022 | Omaha (1) | 0–0† (3–1 pen.) |
Oral Roberts | Caniglia Field • Omaha, NE | Emma Konsmo (OMAHA) |
| 2023 | South Dakota State (7) | 1–0 | Omaha | Fishback Soccer Park • Brookings, SD | Katherine Jones (SDSU) |
| 2024 | South Dakota State (8) | 3–1 | Oral Roberts | Dacotah Field • Fargo, ND | Kaycee Manding (SDSU) |
^ - Played in Spring 2021
Source:[1]
Performance by school
edit| School | W | L | T | PCT | Finals | Championships | Title Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Denver | 10 | 2 | 6 | .722 | 7 | 4 | 2013, 2017, 2018, 2020 |
| IUPUI | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 1 | 1 | 2009 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| North Dakota | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| North Dakota State | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 5 | 1 | 2010 |
| Oakland | 15 | 4 | 3 | .750 | 10 | 8 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012 |
| Omaha | 4 | 5 | 3 | .458 | 4 | 1 | 2022 |
| Oral Roberts | 12 | 9 | 5 | .558 | 9 | 2 | 1999, 2004 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1 | 0 | — |
| South Dakota | 0 | 4 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 | — |
| South Dakota State | 14 | 6 | 6 | .654 | 9 | 8 | 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024 |
| Southern Utah | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| St. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
| Valparaiso | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 1 | 1 | 2005 |
| Western Illinois | 2 | 7 | 2 | .273 | 3 | 0 | — |
Italics indicate a school that is no longer a member of the Summit League.
References
edit- ^ "2022 Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). The Summit League. Retrieved October 24, 2022.