2014 Conference USA men's soccer tournament

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2014 C-USA men's soccer tournament
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Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates12–16 November 2014
Teams7
Final positions
Champions Old Dominion (1st title)
Runner-up South Carolina
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Sidney Rivera (4 goals)
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2015  

The 2014 Conference USA men's soccer tournament was the twentieth edition of the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Conference USA champion and guaranteed representative into the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by Old Dominion University and the games were played at the Old Dominion Soccer Complex. [1]

Contents

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Wednesday Nov. 12
Semifinals
Friday Nov. 14
Final
Sunday Nov. 16
         
1 Charlotte 1
4 Old Dominion 2
4 Old Dominion 2
5 New Mexico 1
4 Old Dominion 2
7 South Carolina 1
2 Kentucky 1
7 South Carolina 2
7 South Carolina 1
3 UAB 0
3 UAB 1
6 Marshall 0

Schedule

Quarter-finals

November 12Match 1 Kentucky 1–2 South Carolina Norfolk, Virginia
2:00 PM EST (UTC-05)Tollefsen Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.) Report Kaba Soccerball shade.svg51'
Millard Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Referee: Chris Penso
November 12Match 2 UAB 1–0 Marshall Norfolk, Virginia
4:30 PM EST (UTC-05)Dajani Soccerball shade.svg34' Report Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Referee: Chico Grajeda
November 12Match 3 Old Dominion 2–1 New Mexico Norfolk, Virginia
7:00 PM EST (UTC-05) Rivera Soccerball shade.svg75', 85' Report Wehan Soccerball shade.svg39'Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,013
Referee: Andy Chapin

Semi-finals

November 14Match 4 South Carolina 1–0 UAB Norfolk, Virginia
4:30 PM EST (UTC-05)Knudsen Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Referee: Andy Chapin
November 14Match 5 Charlotte 1–2 Old Dominion Norfolk, Virginia
7:00 PM EST (UTC-05)Parker Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Macsicza Soccerball shade.svg2'
Rivera Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Attendance: 708
Referee: Chico Grejada

Final

November 16Match 6 Old Dominion 2–1 South Carolina Norfolk, Virginia
2:00 PM EST (UTC-05) Rivera Soccerball shade.svg19'
Hill Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Torda Soccerball shade.svg82'Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,139
Referee: Msrk Gorak

Statistics

Goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Sidney Rivera Old Dominion 4
2Kyle Parker Charlotte 1
Kristopher Tollefsen Kentucky
Chris Wehan New Mexico
Geoffrey Hill Old Dominion
David Macsicza Old Dominion
Mahamoudou Kaba South Carolina
Mikkel Knudsen South Carolina
Koty Millard South Carolina
Jeffrey Torda South Carolina
Rami Dajani UAB

Awards

All-Tournament team

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References

  1. "CUSA Record Book" (PDF). 2014 CUSA Men's Soccer Record Book. Conference USA. 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.