2019 Big Ten women's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 8 | ||||
Matches | 7 | ||||
Site | Yurcak Field Piscataway, New Jersey (Semifinals and Final) | ||||
Champions | Penn State (8th title) | ||||
Winning coach | Erica Dambach (4th title) | ||||
MVP | Payton Linnehan (Offensive) Amanda Dennis (Defensive) (Penn State) | ||||
Broadcast | BTN | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Wisconsin †y | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | .955 | 16 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .773 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers y | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .773 | 15 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .762 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Michigan y | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | .773 | 17 | – | 6 | – | 1 | .729 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Penn St ‡y | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .727 | 17 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa y | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | .682 | 15 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .738 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .500 | 9 | – | 8 | – | 3 | .525 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .455 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .474 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .364 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .475 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .364 | 5 | – | 10 | – | 3 | .361 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .364 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .318 | 9 | – | 8 | – | 1 | .528 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio St | 2 | – | 6 | – | 3 | .318 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | .273 | 3 | – | 12 | – | 4 | .263 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan St | 1 | – | 9 | – | 1 | .136 | 8 | – | 10 | – | 1 | .447 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 Big Ten Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 10, 2019 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:The Big Ten Conference |
The 2019 Big Ten Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Ten Conference for the 2019 season.[1] It was held from November 3–10, 2019. The seven-match tournament began with first-round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Yurcak Field in Piscataway, New Jersey for the semifinals and final.[1][2] The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular-season conference play.[1] The defending tournament champion, Minnesota, did not qualify for this year's tournament. Penn State beat Michigan in the tournament championship game in overtime 2–1. Penn State is the Big Ten Tournament Champion. It was just the sixth Big Ten final to go to overtime (first since 2018).[3][4]
Seeds
Eight Big Ten schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record.[5]
Seed | School | Conference record | |||||||
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Pld. | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts. | ||
1 | Wisconsin | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 31 |
2 | Rutgers | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 25 |
3 | Michigan | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 25 |
4 | Penn State | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 24 |
5 | Iowa | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 22 |
6 | Maryland | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 18 |
7 | Indiana | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
8 | Purdue | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 11 |
Bracket
Quarterfinals Sunday, Nov. 3 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 8 | Final Sunday, Nov. 10 | ||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 0 | ||||||||||||
8 | Purdue | 1 | ||||||||||||
8 | Purdue | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | Penn State | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Penn State | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Iowa | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | Penn State | 2 OT | ||||||||||||
3 | Michigan | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Rutgers | 1 | ||||||||||||
7 | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Rutgers | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Michigan | 2 OT | ||||||||||||
3 | Michigan | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | Maryland | 0 |
Schedule
Quarterfinals
November 3, 2019 | #1 Wisconsin | 0–1 | #8 Purdue | Madison, Wisconsin |
1:00 p.m. EDT | Report |
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Stadium: McClimon Stadium Referee: Nicole Green Assistant referees: Jason White Carlos Leyva Fourth official: Justin Bell |
November 3, 2019 | #4 Penn State | 2–0 | #5 Iowa | State College, Pennsylvania |
1:00 p.m. EDT |
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Report | Stadium: Jeffrey Field Referee: Alex Beehler Assistant referees: Tim Deljanovan Max Campbell Fourth official: Terrence Mull |
November 3, 2019 | #3 Michigan | 3–0 | #6 Maryland | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
1:00 p.m. EDT |
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Report | Stadium: Jeffrey Field Attendance: 428 Referee: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh Assistant referees: Ethan Buege Cory Richardson Fourth official: Tom Kaczowka |
November 3, 2019 | #2 Rutgers | 1–0 | #7 Indiana | Piscataway, New Jersey |
1:00 p.m. EDT |
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Report | Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 1582 Referee: Christopher Ruska Assistant referees: Andrew Eitel David Berkowitz Fourth official: Albert Calise |
Semifinals
November 8, 2019 | #8 Purdue | 0–2 | #4 Penn State | Piscataway, New Jersey |
11:00 a.m. |
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Stadium: Yurcak Field Referee: Michael Allie Assistant referees: Michael Gorsenger Nick Zegestowski Fourth official: Tony Russo |
November 8, 2019 | #2 Rutgers | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | #3 Michigan | Piscataway, New Jersey |
1:30 p.m. | Tiernny Wiltshire 89' |
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Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 2048 Referee: Mike Stutt Assistant referees: Keith Fisher Fahrudin Sejdic Fourth official: Tony Russo |
Final
November 10, 2019 | #4 Penn State | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | #3 Michigan | Piscataway, New Jersey |
12:00 p.m. |
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Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 721 Referee: Sergio Gonzalez Assistant referees: Adorae Whitesel William Campbell Fourth official: Danielle Chesky |
All-Tournament team
- Megan Wampler, Indiana[3]
- Riley Whitaker, Iowa
- Malikae Dayes, Maryland
- Sarah Stratigakis, Michigan
- Sydney Shepherd, Michigan
- Amanda Dennis, Penn State - Defensive Player of the Tournament
- Payton Linnehan, Penn State - Offensive Player of the Tournament
- Frankie Tagliaferri, Penn State
- Skylurr Patrick, Purdue
- Tiernny Wiltshire, Rutgers
- Cameron Murtha, Wisconsin
References
- 1 2 3 "Women's soccer". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on October 28, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ↑ "Rutgers to Host 2019 Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament". ScarletKnights.com. Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
- 1 2 "Penn State Wins Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament Championship". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ "Nittany Lions Win Big Ten Tournament Championship". GoPSUSports.com. Penn State Nittany Lions. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Big Ten Women's Soccer Statistics". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament Bracket Announced". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved November 1, 2019.