2019 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament

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2019 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams6
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteHigher seeds
Champions Georgetown (4th title)
Winning coach Brian Wiese (4th title)
MVP Dylan Nealis (Georgetown)
Broadcast BEDN, FSG, FS2
Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
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2019 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Georgetown7 0 218 1 4
No. 12 St. John's + 6 2 115 5 1
No. 14 Providence + 6 3 016 7 0
Creighton 4 4 18 7 2
Butler + 4 4 111 7 2
Marquette 4 5 08 9 1
Seton Hall 3 5 16 9 1
Xavier 3 6 08 8 1
Villanova 2 6 19 8 1
DePaul 1 5 35 9 3
As of 17 December 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The 2019 Big East men's soccer tournament, was the sixth men's soccer tournament of the current Big East Conference, formed in July 2013 after the original Big East Conference split into two leagues along football lines. It was the 25th Big East tournament, taking into account its history as the first conference.

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Georgetown, the two-time defending champions, [1] [2] successfully three-peated, and won their third consecutive Big East Tournament title, [3] defeating Providence 3–1 in the final. [4] Georgetown would also go on to win their first NCAA Tournament championship in program history. [5] [6] [7] In addition, three teams (Butler, Providence, and St. John's) earned at-large bids into the NCAA Tournament, giving the Big East the most tournament bids since 2014.

Future MLS player, Dylan Nealis won the Offensive MVP Award. Jack Beer won the Defensive MVP award. [3]

Seeds

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1Georgetown7–0–2
2St. John's6–2–1
3Providence6–3–0
4Creighton4–4–11–0 vs. Butler
5Butler4–4–10–1 vs. Creighton
6Marquette4–5–0

Bracket

First Round
November 9
Semifinals
November 15
Championship
November 17
1 Georgetown2(4)
4 Creighton 0 5 Butler 2(3)
5 Butler11 Georgetown3
3 Providence 1
2 St. John's 1
3 Providence13 Providence2
6 Marquette 0

Results

First round

No. 3 Providence 3–0No. 6 Marquette
Report
Anderson Stadium , Providence
Attendance: 617
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez

No. 4 Creighton 0–1No. 5 Butler
Report
Morrison Stadium , Omaha
Attendance: 1,928
Referee: Mark Buda

Semifinals

No. 1 Georgetown 2–2 (a.e.t.)No. 5 Butler
Report
Penalties
4–3
Shaw Field , Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 177
Referee: Sergi Gonzalez

No. 2 St. John's 1–2No. 3 Providence
Report
Belson Stadium , New York City
Attendance: 502
Referee: Mike Stutt

Final

No. 1 Georgetown 3–1No. 3 Providence
Report
Shaw Field , Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 1,031
Referee: John McCloskey

Statistics