2024 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer tournament

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2024 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams8
Matches7
Attendance4,698
SiteCampus sites, higher seed
Champions Saint Louis Billikens (9th title)
Winning coachKatie Shields (7th title)
MVP Emily Gaebe (Saint Louis Billikens)
Broadcast ESPN+
Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer tournament
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2024 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Saint Louis  y703 .8501416 .810
Dayton  712 .8001442 .750
UMass  622 .7001353 .690
Fordham  523 .6501054 .632
Saint Joseph's  415 .650947 .625
Loyola-Chicago  424 .600955 .605
VCU  325 .550495 .361
Davidson  451 .450883 .500
Rhode Island  451 .450783 .472
LaSalle  343 .450855 .583
Duquesne  361 .350871 .531
George Mason  154 .3003106 .316
George Washington  271 .2504113 .306
Richmond  271 .2504103 .324
St. Bonaventure  172 .2002133 .194
Conference champion
2024 Atlantic 10 Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of November 10, 2024
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:A10 Conference

The 2024 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Atlantic 10 Conference held from November 1 through November 19, 2024. All matches took place at on the campus of the higher seeded team. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending tournament champions were the Saint Louis Billikens, who successfully defended their championship as the first seed, defeating UMass in the Final 3–1. [1] [2] [3] [4] This was the Billikens' ninth overall tournament title, and coach Katie Shields' seventh title. Shields and Saint Louis have won seven straight Atlantic 10 Tournaments in a row. [5] As tournament champions, Saint Louis earned the Atlantic 10's automatic berth into the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament.

Contents

Seeding

The top eight teams in regular season play qualified for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference records. A tiebreaker was needed to determine the eighth and final seed in the tournament as Davidson and Rhode Island both finished with 4–5–1 regular season records. The two teams met on October 27, the final day of the regular season and Davidson prevailed 2–0 in the de-facto play in game. Therefore Davidson qualified for the tournament as the eighth seed, and Rhode Island did not qualify for the tournament. [6] [7]

SeedSchoolConference RecordPoints
1 Saint Louis 7–0–324
2 Dayton 7–1–223
3 UMass 6–2–220
4 Fordham 5–2–318
5 Saint Joseph's 4–1–517
6 Loyola-Chicago 4–2–416
7 VCU 3–2–514
8 Davidson 4–5–113

Bracket

Source: [8]

Quarterfinals
Friday, November 1
Saturday, November 2
Semifinals
Wednesday, November 6
Final
Sunday, November 10
         
1 Saint Louis 2
8 Davidson 0
1 Saint Louis2
5 Saint Joseph's 0
4 Fordham 1
5 Saint Joseph's 2
1 Saint Louis3
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
3 UMass 1
2 Dayton 1
7 VCU 0
2 Dayton 1
3 UMass2
3 UMass 1
6 Loyola-Chicago 0

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 1, 2024 #2 Dayton 1–0#7 VCU Dayton, OH
7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Laney Smith Soccerball shade.svg11'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 39' Jenna Eller
  • Yellow card.svg 72' Milica Bulatovic
Stadium: Baujan Field
Attendance: 452
November 1, 2024#4 Fordham 1–2 #5 Saint Joseph's Bronx, NY
7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Fernanda Serna Yellow card.svg 86'
  • Riley Carroll Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 13' Sarah Fisher
  • Soccerball shade.svg24' Emily Hanrahan
  • Yellow card.svg 33' Rachel Brown
  • Soccerball shade.svg40' Chloe Khelil
Stadium: Moglia Stadium
Attendance: 492
Referee: Nathaniel Hirschman
Assistant referees: Hector Rudea
Assistant referees: Colby Johnson
Fourth official: Jan Halaska
November 2, 2024 #3 UMass 1–0#6 Loyola-Chicago Amherst, MA
1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Ella Curry Soccerball shade.svg9'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 44' Taylor Harrison
Stadium: Rudd Field
Attendance: 852
Referee: Sean Lyons
Assistant referees: Robert Briones
Assistant referees: Michele Beagan
Fourth official: Victor Matheson
November 2, 2024 #1 Saint Louis 2–0#8 Davidson St. Louis, MO
5:00 p.m. CDT
  • Lucie Schwartz Soccerball shade.svg9'
  • Lyndsey Heckel Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Hermann Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Aaron Rawlins
Assistant referees: Adam Drees
Assistant referees: Jeff Patrylo
Fourth official: Braeden Frey

Semifinals

November 6, 2024 #1 Saint Louis 2–0#5 Saint Joseph's St. Louis, MO
7:00 p.m. CST
  • Julia Simon Soccerball shade.svg21'
  • Emily Gaebe Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 55' Emily Hanrahan
  • Yellow card.svg 55' Hannah Larson
Stadium: Hermann Stadium
Attendance: 559
Referee: William DeLois
Assistant referees: Colin Pressy
Assistant referees: Michael Heath
Fourth official: Justin Tomicich
November 6, 2024#2 Dayton1–2 #3 UMass Dayton, OH
7:00 p.m. EST
  • UMass Own Goal Soccerball shade.svg43'
  • Team Yellow card.svg 80'
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg14' Karina Groff
  • Yellow card.svg 54' Kelly Pease
  • Yellow card.svg 80' Ashley Lamond
  • Soccerball shade.svg89' Emma Pedolzky
Stadium: Baujan Field
Attendance: 486
Referee: Austin Saini
Assistant referees: Erin Patterson
Assistant referees: Andry Castel
Fourth official: Sarah Pierce

Final

November 10, 2024 #1 Saint Louis 3–1#3 UMass St. Louis, MO
12:00 p.m. CST
  • Soccerball shade.svg13', 90' Emily Gaebe
  • Soccerball shade.svg74' Lyndsey Heckel
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg37' Bella Recinos
  • Yellow card.svg 50' Ella Curry
  • Yellow card.svg 82' Team
Stadium: Hermann Stadium
Attendance: 1,257
Referee: Mandy Love
Assistant referees: Stephen Valle
Assistant referees: Alexander Eberding
Fourth official: Andrew Strasberg

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 16 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2.29 goals per match (as of November 10, 2024).

3 goals

  • Emily Gaebe – Saint Louis

2 goals

  • Lyndsey Heckel – Saint Louis

1 goal

  • Riley Carroll – Fordham
  • Ella Curry – UMass
  • Karina Groff – UMass
  • Emily Hanrahan – Saint Joseph's
  • Chloe Khelil – Saint Joseph's
  • Emma Pedolzky – UMass
  • Bella Recinos – UMass
  • Lucie Schwartz – Saint Louis
  • Julia Simon – Saint Louis
  • Laney Smith – Dayton

1 own goal

  • UMass (vs Dayton)

All Tournament Team

Source: [9]

PlayerTeam
Riley Kerber Dayton
Katie Cappelletti Saint Joseph's
Emily Gaebe Saint Louis
Lyndsey Heckel
Katie Houck
Hannah Larson
Emily Puricelli
Lucie Schwartz
Emma Pedolsky UMass
Bella Recinos
Julianna Ryan

MVP in bold

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