2019 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament

2019 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	6
Matches	5
Attendance	1,137
Site	Morrison Stadium Omaha, Nebraska
Champions	Xavier (1st title)
Winning coach	Nate Lie (1st title)
MVP	Brooke Sroka (Offensive) Grace Bahr (Defensive) (Xavier)
Broadcast	Big East Network (Quarterfinals and Semifinals), Fox Sports 1 (Final)
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2019 Big East Conference women's soccer standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 24 Xavier  ‍†‍‡‍y	7	–	2	–	0		.778			17	–	4	–	2		.783
Georgetown  ‍‍‍y	6	–	1	–	2		.778			13	–	5	–	3		.690
Butler  ‍‍‍	5	–	2	–	2		.667			10	–	5	–	4		.632
Villanova  ‍‍‍	5	–	3	–	1		.611			10	–	7	–	3		.575
DePaul  ‍‍‍	5	–	3	–	1		.611			8	–	8	–	3		.500
Providence  ‍‍‍	3	–	5	–	1		.389			8	–	9	–	3		.475
Marquette  ‍‍‍	3	–	5	–	1		.389			6	–	11	–	1		.361
Creighton  ‍‍‍	2	–	4	–	3		.389			8	–	7	–	3		.528
St. John's  ‍‍‍	2	–	6	–	1		.278			5	–	12	–	1		.306
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	1	–	8	–	0		.111			2	–	13	–	1		.156
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 Big East Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 10, 2019 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:The Big East Conference

The 2019 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big East Conference held from November 3 through November 10, 2019. The five-match tournament took place at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting each game. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Georgetown Hoyas. ^[1] However, they were unable to defend their crown, losing to Xavier 2–0 in the final. ^[2] This is the first title in program history for Xavier, and the first for head coach Nate Lie. ^[3]

Bracket

	First round Sunday, Nov. 3					Semifinals Thursday, Nov. 7					Final Sunday, Nov. 10
						1	Xavier	2
	4	Villanova	1			4	Villanova	0
	5	DePaul	0								1	Xavier	2
											2	Georgetown	0
						2	Georgetown	2
	3	Butler	1 (4)			6	Providence	0
	6	Providence	1 (5)

Schedule

Quarterfinals

#4 Villanova v #5 DePaul

November 3, 2019	#4 Villanova	1–0	#5 DePaul	Villanova, PA
1:00 p.m.	Shannon Casey 29' Jane Olcott  77'	Report	Gwen Walker  83'	Stadium: Higgins Soccer Complex Attendance: 307 Referee: Marc Lawrence Assistant referees: Geoffrey Spector Assistant referees: Jerry Werel Fourth official: Edwin Shafter

#3 Butler v #6 Providence

November 3, 2019	#3 Butler	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	#6 Providence	Indianapolis, IN
1:00 p.m.	Anja Savich 38'	Report	82' Hannah McNulty	Stadium: Butler Bowl Attendance: 200 Referee: Lucas Feathers Assistant referees: Noah Matos Assistant referees: Casie Anderson Fourth official: Jacob Johnson
	Penalties
	Carly Goehring Anja Savich Alyssa Yarosz Katie Soderstrom Becky Dean Payton Black		Jana Braun Melissa Bambery Celina Falzarano Mara Rodriguez Mackenzie Simpson Elayna Grillakis

Semifinals

#1 Xavier v #4 Villanova

November 7, 2019	#1 Xavier	2–0	#4 Villanova	Omaha, NE
6:00 p.m. EST	Carrie Lewis 14' Hayley Jakovich 46' Kristin Barbour  80'	Report		Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 152 Referee: Lucas Feathers Assistant referees: Jeremy Kieso Assistant referees: Matthew Seem Fourth official: Brittney Hageman

#2 Georgetown v #6 Providence

November 7, 2019	#2 Georgetown	2–0	#6 Providence	Omaha, NE
8:30 p.m. ESPN	Kelly Livingstone 31' Amanda Carolan 56'	Report		Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 152 Referee: Mark Buda Assistant referees: Jamey Walter Assistant referees: Shane LaBenz Fourth official: Brittny Seem

Final

#1 Xavier v #2 Georgetown

November 10, 2019	#1 Xavier	2–0	#2 Georgetown	Omaha, NE
4:00 p.m. EST	Brooke Sroka 10' Gabrielle LoPresti 35'	Report		Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 326 Referee: Marc Lawrence Assistant referees: Jeremy Kieso Assistant referees: Jamey Walter Fourth official: Brittny Seem

Statistics

Goalscorers

1 Goal

• Amanda Carolan (Georgetown)
• Shannon Casey (Villanova)
• Hayley Jakovich (Xavier)
• Carrie Lewis (Xavier)
• Kelly Livingstone (Georgetown)
• Gabrielle LoPresti (Xavier)
• Hannah McNulty (Providence)
• Anja Savich (Butler)
• Brooke Sroka (Xavier)

All-Tournament team

Source: ^[4]

Player	Team
Grace Bahr^	Xavier
Brooke Sroka*
Molly McLaughlin
Macy Harper
Amanda Carolan	Georgetown
Sarah Trissel
Julia Leas
Shelby Hogan	Providence
Mara Rodriguez
Kristin Barbour	Villanova
Conner Huggins

* Offensive MVP
^ Defensive MVP

References

1. "2018 BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship". bigeast.com. Big East Conference. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
2. "2019 BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship". bigeast.com. Big East Conference. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
3. "2019 BIG EASTWOMEN'S SOCCERRECORD BOOK" (PDF). bigeast.com. Big East Conference. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
4. "Xavier Wins 2019 #BIGEASTwsoc Championship". bigeast.com. Big East Conference. November 10, 2019. Retrieved December 13, 2019.