2022 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament

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2022 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance3,530
Site Maryland SoccerPlex (Semifinals and Finals)
Boyds, Maryland
Champions Creighton (1st title)
Winning coach Johnny Torres (1st title)
MVP Duncan McGuire (Offensive)
Paul Kruse (Defensive) (Creighton)
BroadcastBig East Network (Quarterfinals and Semifinals), Fox Sports 1 (Final)
Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
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2022 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 20 Georgetown+ 8 1 112 6 3
Seton Hall+ 4 1 57 4 7
Xavier 3 1 69 2 7
Butler 4 3 310 6 3
Providence 3 2 55 5 7
No. 9 Creighton3 3 413 5 6
UConn 3 4 37 7 3
St. John's 2 4 44 8 5
DePaul 1 4 54 6 7
Villanova 2 6 26 8 3
Marquette 1 5 45 9 4
As of December 13, 2022
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source: Big East

The 2022 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament was the post-season women's soccer tournament for the Big East Conference held from November 5 to 13, 2022, in the USA. The five-match tournament took place at Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, Maryland for the semifinals and finals, while the first round was hosted by the higher seeded team. 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] They were unable to defend their title despite being the first overall seed and regular season champions. Creighton finished as tournament champions after defeating Georgetown 3–0 in the final. [2] This is the first Big East title in program history for Creighton, and the first for head coach Johnny Torres. [3] As tournament champions, Creighton earned the Big East's automatic place in the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament.

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Seeding

The top six teams in the regular season earned a spot in the 2022 tournament. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference record and tiebreakers were used to determine seedings of teams that finished with the same record. [4]

SeedSchoolConference recordPoints
1 Georgetown 8–1–125
2 Seton Hall 4–1–517
3 Xavier 3–1–615
4 Butler 4–3–315
5 Providence 3–2–514
6 Creighton 3–3–413

Bracket

First round
Saturday, Nov. 5
Semifinals
Thursday, Nov. 10
Final
Sunday, Nov. 13
1 Georgetown (a.e.t.)2
4 Butler 34 Butler 1
5 Providence 0 1 Georgetown 0
6 Creighton 3
2 Seton Hall 0
3 Xavier 1 6 Creighton 6
6 Creighton 2

Schedule

First Round

November 5 #3 Xavier 1–2 #6 Creighton Cincinnati, OH
7:00 p.m. ET
  • Ernest Mensah Yellow card.svg 34'
  • Bernal de la Garza Soccerball shade.svg64'
  • George Waites Yellow card.svg 69'
  • Loten Ben Dov Yellow card.svg 76'
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Stadium: Corcoran Field
Attendance: 467
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
Assistant referees: Kyle Maust
Assistant referees: Chad Collins
Fourth official: Michael Samour
November 5 #4 Butler 3–0 #5 Providence Indianapolis, IN
7:00 p.m. ET
  • Palmer Ault Soccerball shade.svg13', 68'
  • DJ Hooks Soccerball shade.svg25'
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  • Yellow card.svg 75' Gil Santos
  • Yellow card.svg 75' Brendan McSorley
  • Yellow card.svg 77' Team
  • Yellow card.svg 78'Ramzi Qawasmy
Stadium: Sellick Bowl
Attendance: 616
Referee: Sorin Stoica
Assistant referees: Dean Morgan
Assistant referees: Johann Pedolzky
Fourth official: William DeLois

Semifinals

November 10 #2 Seton Hall 0–6 #6 Creighton Boyds, MD
4:00 p.m. ET
  • Tomas Nunez Yellow card.svg 18'
  • Konstantin Donalies Yellow card.svg 73'
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  • Yellow card.svg 21' Callum Watson
  • Yellow card.svg 32' Alejandro Maillet
  • Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.), 47', 57', 60' Duncan McGuire
  • Yellow card.svg 55' Owen O'Malley
  • Soccerball shade.svg62' Jackson Castro
  • Soccerball shade.svg77' Mark O'Neill
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 247
Referee: Stephen Foster
Assistant referees: Dustin Killick
Assistant referees: Mark Remsa
Fourth official: Peter Dhima
November 10 #1 Georgetown 2–1 (a.e.t.) #4 Butler Boyds, MD
6:30 p.m. ET
  • Jack Panayotou Soccerball shade.svg22', 96'
  • Miles Avery Yellow card.svg 34'
  • Jacob Murrell Yellow card.svg 106'
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  • Soccerball shade.svg77' DJ Hooks
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 1,053
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Skinker
Assistant referees: Mathew Richardson
Fourth official: Jordan Gray

Final

November 13 #1 Georgetown 0–3 #6 Creighton Boyds, MD
11:30 a.m. ET
  • Maximus Jennings Yellow card.svg 51'
Report
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 1,147
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
Assistant referees: Rob Fereday
Assistant referees: Matthew Richardson
Fourth official: Balvir Cabrera Garcia

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 18 goals scored in 5 matches, for an average of 3.6 goals per match.

6 goals

2 goals

  • Palmer Ault – Butler
  • DJ Hooks – Butler
  • Giorgio Probo – Creighton
  • Jack Panayotou – Georgetown

1 goal

  • Jackson Castro – Creighton
  • Alejandro Maillet – Creighton
  • Mark O'Niell – Creighton
  • Bernal de la Garza – Xavier

All-Tournament team

Source: [5]

PlayerTeam
Perrin Barnes Butler
DJ Hooks
JP Marin Seton Hall
Mattias Almeida Sundell
Daniel Wu Georgetown
Aidan Rocha
Jack Panayotou
Duncan McGuire* Creighton
Paul Kruse^
Giorgio Probo
Alejandro Maillet


* Offensive MVP
^ Defensive MVP

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