2019 Horizon League women's soccer tournament

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2019 Horizon League women's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance1,321
Site Engelmann Field
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(Semifinals & Final)
Champions Milwaukee (12th title)
Winning coachTroy Fabiano (2nd title)
MVP Haley Johnson (Milwaukee)
Broadcast ESPN+
Horizon League women's soccer tournament
«2018   2020»
2019 Horizon League women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Milwaukee  y801 .9441721 .875
UIC  720 .7781261 .658
IUPUI  630 .6671271 .625
Wright State  540 .5561062 .611
Northern Kentucky  540 .556890 .471
Oakland  432 .556683 .441
Cleveland State  441 .500683 .441
Youngstown State  441 .500683 .441
Green Bay  171 .1677101 .417
Detroit Mercy  081 .0562132 .176
Conference champion
2019 Horizon League Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of December 9, 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Horizon League

The 2019 Horizon League women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Horizon League. It was held from November 4 through November 9, 2018. The quarterfinals of the tournament were held at campus sites, while semifinals and final took place at Engelmann Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The six team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Milwaukee Panthers were the defending champions, and they successfully defended their title by beating the UIC Flames 2–0 in the final. [1] [2] This was the twelfth overall title for Milwaukee and second for head coach Troy Fabiano. [3]

Contents

Bracket

Semifinal matchups were determined by the results of the quarterfinals. The #1 seed would play the lowest-remaining seed, while the #2 seed would play the other quarterfinal winner. [4]

Quarterfinals
Monday, Nov. 4
Semifinals
Thursday, Nov. 7
Final
Saturday, Nov. 9
2 UIC 12OT
4 Wright State 1 5 Northern Kentucky 0
5 Northern Kentucky 32 UIC 0
1 Milwaukee 2
1 Milwaukee 2
3 IUPUI 0 6 Oakland 1
6 Oakland 2

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 4, 2019 #4 Wright State 1–3 #5 Northern Kentucky Dayton, Ohio
7:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card.svg 30' Alysha Harmer
  • Sydni Callahan Soccerball shade.svg71'
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg22', Yellow card.svg 59' Lindsey Meyer
  • Soccerball shade.svg40', 86' Shawna Zaken
  • Yellow card.svg 62' Ally Perkins
Stadium: Alumni Field
Attendance: 387
Referee: Brian Miller
Assistant referees: Ryan Slack
Assistant referees: Tim Dicken
Fourth official: Sorin Stoica
November 4, 2019 #3 IUPUI 0–2 #6 Oakland Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 p.m. EST Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg49' Sami Lopez
  • Yellow card.svg 56' Fotini Demetriou
  • Soccerball shade.svg70' Nikki May
Stadium: IU Michael A. Carroll Track & Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 152
Referee: Jorge Cuate
Assistant referees: Eulogio Villalpando
Assistant referees: Edmundo Ramirez
Fourth official: Sergio Alvarez

Semifinals

November 7, 2019 #2 UIC 1–0 (a.e.t.) #5 Northern Kentucky Milwaukee, Wisconsin
4:00 p.m. CT
  • Cassidy Privett Soccerball shade gold.svg 103'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 63' Ashleigh Cronin
Stadium: Engelmann Field
Attendance: 113
Referee: Michael Kennedy
Assistant referees: Jordan Castillejo
Assistant referees: Zachary Richter
Fourth official: Besnik Rexhepi
November 7, 2019 #1 Milwaukee 2–1 #6 Oakland Milwaukee, Wisconsin
7:20 p.m. CT
  • Mackenzie Schill Soccerball shade.svg22'
  • Haley Johnson Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg74' Alexa Sabbagh
Stadium: Engelmann Field
Attendance: 213
Referee: Art Arustamyan
Assistant referees: Tim Csuri
Assistant referees: Khalef Al-Latayfeh
Fourth official: Besnik Rexhepi

Final

November 9, 2019 #1 Milwaukee 2–0 #2 UIC Milwaukee, Wisconsin
6:00 p.m. CT
  • Rachel Phillpotts Soccerball shade.svg8'
  • Haley Johnson Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 6' Team
  • Yellow card.svg 7' Emily Valentine
  • Yellow card.svg 45' Megan Bowman
Stadium: Engelmann Field
Attendance: 456
Referee: Sorin Stocia
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Mellen
Assistant referees: John Safar
Fourth official: Kyle Hannon

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

All-Tournament team

Source: [5]

PlayerTeam
Haley JohnsonMilwaukee
McKaela Schmelzer
Mackenzie Schill
Elaina LaMacchia
Cassidy PrivettUIC
Tamae Douglass
Lena Kurz
Kailey IvinsNorthern Kentucky
Shawna Zaken
Nikki MayOakland
Sami Lopez

MVP in bold

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