2020 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 4 | ||||
Matches | 3 | ||||
Site | Shaw Field, Washington, D.C. | ||||
Champions | Seton Hall (6th title) | ||||
Broadcast | BEDN, FS2 | ||||
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The 2020 Big East men's soccer tournament was the 8th edition of the Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Big East Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2020 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament.
The 2020 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was originally to be played in November 2020. However, the Big East Conference postponed all fall sports with the hope to play them in the spring. [1] [2]
The top two teams in each division (east and midwest) qualified for the tournament. [3] The tournament was hosted by the number 1 overall seed, Georgetown. [4]
Seed | Team | Conference record |
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1 | Georgetown | 7–0–2 |
2 | Marquette | 5–1–1 |
3 | Seton Hall | 5–1–2 |
4 | Creighton | 5–3 |
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
E1 | Georgetown | 1 | |||||||
MW2 | Creighton | 0 | |||||||
Georgetown | 1 | ||||||||
Seton Hall | 2 | ||||||||
E2 | Seton Hall | 4 | |||||||
MW1 | Marquette | 1 |
April 15, 2021 | (E1) Georgetown | 1–0 | (MW2) Creighton | Washington, D.C. |
12:00 p.m. | DaLuz 84' | Report | Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 0 Referee: Mark Gorak |
April 15, 2021 | (MW1) Marquette | 1–4 | (E2) Seton Hall | Washington, D.C. |
3:30 p.m. | Thornton 73' | Report | Sundell 6' Williams 9', 59' Tibbling 60' | Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 0 Referee: J. G. Griggs |
April 17, 2021 | (E1) Georgetown | 1–2 | (E2) Seton Hall | Washington, D.C. |
3:00 p.m. | Zach Riviere 34' | Report | Camil Koreichi 16' CJ Tibbling 63' | Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 0 |
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