America East women's soccer tournament | |
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Conference soccer championship | |
Sport | College soccer |
Conference | America East Conference |
Number of teams | 6 |
Format | Single-elimination tournament |
Played | 1994–present |
Last contest | 2023 |
Current champion | Maine |
Most championships | Boston University (9) |
TV partner(s) | ESPN+ |
Official website | Official Website |
The America East women's soccer tournament (formerly known as the North Atlantic Conference championship [n 1] ) is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the America East Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1994. 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 championship.
The following is a list of America East tournament winners:
(2) | Title number |
* | Match went to extra time |
† | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time |
Bold | Winning team won regular season |
^ | Winning team reached College Cup |
‡ | Winning team lost National Championship |
‡ | Winning team won National Championship |
Source: [2]
Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Site | Most valuable player | Ref. |
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1994 | Hartford (1) | 4–2 | Delaware | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Lisa Kesselman, Hartford | |
1995 | Hartford(2) | 3–0* (2OT) | Delaware | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Irene Stelling, Hartford | |
1996 | Towson (1) | 2–1 | Delaware | Centennial Field • Burlington, Vermont | Megan Lumsden, Towson | |
1997 | Hartford(3) | 8–0 | Towson | Centennial Field • Burlington, Vermont | Maria Kun, Hartford | |
1998 | Hartford(4) | 4–0 | New Hampshire | Towson Center Field • Towson, Maryland | Danielle Korbmacher, Hartford | |
1999 | Hartford(5) | 2–1 | Boston University | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Sandra Doreleijers, Hartford | |
2000 | Boston University(1) | 4–1 | Hartford | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Deidre Enos, Boston University | |
2001 | Boston University(2) | 2–0 | Hartford | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Megan Cross, Boston University | |
2002 | Hartford(6) | 4–0 | Stony Brook | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Jeanette Akerlund, Hartford | |
2003 | Boston University(3) | 0–0† (3–2 pen.) | Maine | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Jessica Clinton, Boston University | |
2004 | Binghamton (1) | 2–0 | Maine | Bearcats Sports Complex • Binghamton, New York | Meghan Taylor, Binghamton | |
2005 | Boston University(4) | 2–1* (2OT) | Maine | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Susan Marschall, Boston University | |
2006 | Hartford(6) | 1–0 | Maine | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Megan Riemer, Hartford | |
2007 | Boston University (5) | 2–1 | New Hampshire | Wildcat Stadium • Durham, New Hampshire | Casey Brown, Boston University | |
2008 | Boston University(6) | 2–1 | Stony Brook | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Marisha Schumacher-Hodge, Boston University | |
2009 | Boston University(7) | 4–0 | Binghamton | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Farrell McClernon, Boston University | |
2010 | Boston University(8) | 4–0 | Maine | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Jessica Luscinski, Boston University | |
2011 | Boston University(9) | 2–0 | Albany | Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts | Angelina Cords, Boston University | |
2012 | Stony Brook (1) | 1–0 | Hartford | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Sa'sha Kershaw, Stony Brook | |
2013 | UMBC (1) | 2–1 | Stony Brook | Retriever Soccer Park • Baltimore, Maryland | Jessy Brown, UMBC | |
2014 | New Hampshire (1) | 3–1 | Hartford | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Mimi Borkan, New Hampshire | |
2015 | Albany (1) | 2–1 | Hartford | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut | Kelly Kempf, Albany | |
2016 | Albany(2) | 2–1 | Hartford | Casey Stadium • Albany, New York | Catilyn Paltsios, Albany | [3] |
2017 | Stony Brook (1) | 2–1 | Vermont | LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, New York | Sydney Vaughn, Stony Brook | [4] |
2018 | Albany (3) | 4–1 | UMass Lowell | Casey Stadium • Albany, New York | Miariah Williams, Albany | [5] |
2019 | Stony Brook(2) | 2–1 | Hartford | LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, New York | Erin O'Connor, Stony Brook | [6] |
2020 | Stony Brook(3) | 1–0 | Binghamton | Cushing Field • Lowell, Massachusetts | Fanny Gotesson, Stony Brook | [7] |
2021 | Vermont(1) | 1–0 | New Hampshire | Virtue Field • Burlington, Vermont | Cricket Basa, Vermont | [8] |
2022 | New Hampshire (2) | 4–4† (3–2 pen.) | Binghamton | Bearcats Sports Complex • Binghamton, New York | Cat Sheppard, New Hampshire | [9] [10] |
2023 | Maine (1) | 3–2* (2OT) | UMass Lowell | Mahaney Diamond • Orono, Maine | Lara Kirkby, Maine | [11] [12] |
Source: [2]
School | W | L | T | PCT | Finals | Championships | Title Years |
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Albany | 12 | 6 | 1 | .658 | 4 | 3 | 2015, 2016, 2018 |
Binghamton | 5 | 8 | 7 | .425 | 4 | 1 | 2004 |
Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
Boston University † | 18 | 4 | 2 | .792 | 10 | 9 | 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
Delaware † | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 3 | 0 | — |
Drexel † | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
Hartford † | 23 | 13 | 3 | .628 | 13 | 6 | 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002 |
Hofstra † | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
Maine | 7 | 11 | 7 | .420 | 6 | 1 | 2023 |
New Hampshire | 3 | 19 | 6 | .214 | 5 | 2 | 2014, 2022 |
NJIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 0 | 0 | — |
Northeastern † | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 0 | 0 | — |
Stony Brook † | 14 | 7 | 2 | .652 | 6 | 3 | 2017, 2019, 2020 |
Towson † | 2 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 1996 |
UMass Lowell | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 2 | 0 | — |
UMBC | 2 | 3 | 1 | .417 | 1 | 1 | 2013 |
Vermont | 5 | 11 | 4 | .350 | 2 | 1 | 2021 |
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