2025 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament

2025 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	8
Matches	7
Attendance	1,865
Site	Tech Soccer Field Cookeville, Tennessee (Semifinals & Final)
Champions	Tennessee Tech (2nd title)
Winning coach	Corey Boyd (1st title)
MVP	Maggie Conrad (Tennessee Tech)
Broadcast	ESPN+
Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament «2024   2026»

2025 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Tennessee Tech  ‍†‍‡‍y	6	–	0	–	3		.833			7	–	7	–	8		.500
Little Rock  ‍‍‍	5	–	0	–	4		.778			7	–	4	–	6		.588
Lindenwood  ‍‍‍	5	–	2	–	2		.667			10	–	5	–	5		.625
Eastern Illinois  ‍‍‍	5	–	3	–	1		.611			8	–	8	–	3		.500
Southern Indiana  ‍‍‍	4	–	2	–	3		.611			9	–	7	–	5		.548
UT Martin  ‍‍‍	3	–	3	–	3		.500			3	–	7	–	9		.395
SIUE  ‍‍‍	2	–	4	–	3		.389			3	–	12	–	5		.275
SEMO  ‍‍‍	2	–	5	–	2		.333			2	–	15	–	2		.158
Morehead St.  ‍‍‍	1	–	6	–	2		.222			3	–	13	–	2		.222
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍	0	–	8	–	1		.056			1	–	17	–	1		.079
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2025 OVC Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of December 9, 2025 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Ohio Valley Conference

The 2025 Ohio Valley Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Ohio Valley Conference held from October 30 through November 9, 2025. The first round and quarterfinals of the tournament were held at campus sites hosted by the #3 and #4 seeds, while the semifinals and final took place at Tech Soccer Field in Cookeville, Tennessee. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of four rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Lindenwood were the defending champions. ^{[1] [2]} and were unable to defend their title as they lost to Tennessee Tech 2–0 in the Final. ^{[3] [4]} The conference tournament title was the second for the Tennessee Tech women's soccer program, and the first for head coach Corey Boyd. This was Tennessee Tech's first tournament title since 2000. ^[5] As tournament champions, Tennessee Tech earned the Ohio Valley's automatic berth into the 2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament.

Seeding

Eight of the ten teams in the Ohio Valley Conference qualified for the 2025 Tournament. The #1 seed was awarded as the host institution for the Semifinals and Finals of the tournament. The #1 and #2 seed received byes to the Semifinals, while the #4 and #5 seeds received byes to the Quarterfinals. Seeds were seeded based on regular season records. No tiebreakers were required as each team finished with a unique regular season record. ^{[6] [7]}

Seed	School	Conference Record	Points
1	Tennessee Tech	6–0–3	21
2	Little Rock	5–0–4	19
3	Lindenwood	5–2–2	17
4	Eastern Illinois	5–3–1	16
5	Southern Indiana	4–2–3	15
6	UT Martin	3–3–3	12
7	SIU Edwardsville	2–4–3	9
8	Southeast Missouri State	2–5–2	8

Bracket

Source: ^[8]

	First round Thursday, Oct. 30					Quarterfinals Sunday, Nov. 2					Semifinals Thursday, Nov. 6					Final Sunday, Nov. 9
											1	Tennessee Tech (pen.)	0 (4)
											5	Southern Indiana	0 (3)
						4	Eastern Illinois	0
	5	Southern Indiana	2			5	Southern Indiana	3
	8	Southeast Missouri State	0													1	Tennessee Tech	2
																3	Lindenwood	0
											2	Little Rock	1
											3	Lindenwood (a.e.t.)	2
						3	Lindenwood	1
	6	UT Martin	0 (5)			7	SIU Edwardsville	0
	7	SIU Edwardsville (pen.)	0 (6)

Schedule

First round

(5) Southern Indiana v (8) Southeast Missouri State

October 30	(5) Southern Indiana	2–0	(8) Southeast Missouri State	Charleston, IL
12:00 p.m. CDT	Team  66' Charli Grafton 79' Emma Schut 85'	Report		Stadium: Lakeside Soccer Field Attendance: 113 Referee: Ricardo Segobiano Assistant referees: Steven Cowles Assistant referees: Michael Witsman Fourth official: Mike Darling

(6) UT Martin v (7) SIU Edwardsville

October 30	(6) UT Martin	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	(7) SIU Edwardsville	St. Charles, MO
3:00 p.m. CDT		Report		Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 136 Referee: Michael Heath Assistant referees: Nigel Lear Assistant referees: Don Tebeau Fourth official: Doug Helfrich
	Penalties
	Millie Perry Ayja McCleary Anna Østergaard Ibsen Ava Huntrods Unni Wolf Addy McCleary		Savannah DeFini Claire Nieroda Aleah Minehart MaryClaire Imig Taryn Moore Kira Kumada

Quarterfinals

(4) Eastern Illinois v (5) Southern Indiana

November 2	(4) Eastern Illinois	0–3	(5) Southern Indiana	Charleston, IL
11:30 a.m. CST	Colleen Bauer  49'	Report	28' Charli Grafton 29', 52' Peyton Murphy  82' Tierney Mullady	Stadium: Lakeside Soccer Field Attendance: 229 Referee: Michael Heath Assistant referees: Jose Renda Assistant referees: Joe Kohlrus Fourth official: Erik Turley

(3) Lindenwood v (7) SIU Edwardsville

November 2	(3) Lindenwood	1–0	(7) SIU Edwardsville	St. Charles, MO
1:00 p.m. CST	Team  15' Mackenzie Compton 76'	Report	61' Team  78' Allie Fishering	Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 277 Referee: Justin Tomicich Assistant referees: Matt Geringer Assistant referees: Don Tebeau Fourth official: Alexandra Weaver

Semifinals

(1) Tennessee Tech v (5) Southern Indiana

November 6	(1) Tennessee Tech	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	(5) Southern Indiana	Cookeville, TN
4:00 p.m. CST		Report		Stadium: Tech Soccer Field Attendance: 410 Referee: Todd Carver Assistant referees: Seth Wilson Assistant referees: Mandi Burley Fourth official: Kris Fabick
	Penalties
	Katie Toney Krista Hardardottir Melina Hamm Anna Baker Tori Soutuyo Ebba Melin		Peyton Murphy Emma Schut Josie Pochocki Emma Thurston Grace Bamber Eva Boer

(2) Little Rock v (3) Lindenwood

November 6	(2) Little Rock	1–2 (a.e.t.)	(3) Lindenwood	Cookeville, TN
7:00 p.m. CST	Amaya Arias 12',  39'  80' Maggie Turner  54' Maria Schuller  70'	Report	46' Anna Johnson 93' Mackenzie Compton	Stadium: Tech Soccer Field Attendance: 115 Referee: Gustavo Turmero Assistant referees: Jessica Medley Assistant referees: Nicole Steiner Fourth official: Jason Steiner

Final

(1) Tennessee Tech v (3) Lindenwood

November 9	(1) Tennessee Tech	2–0	(3) Lindenwood	Cookeville, TN
4:00 p.m. CST	Katie Toney 79', 79' (pen.)	Report	88' Rachel Jackson	Stadium: Tech Soccer Field Attendance: 585 Referee: Tim Stewart Assistant referees: Jessica Medley Assistant referees: Lucy Bell Fourth official: Nicole Steiner

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 11 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 1.57 goals per match (as of November 9, 2025).

2 goals

• Mackenzie Compton – Lindenwood
• Charli Grafton – Southern Indiana
• Peyton Murphy – Southern Indiana
• Katie Toney – Tennessee Tech

1 goal

• Amaya Arias – Little Rock
• Anna Johnson – Lindenwood
• Emma Schut – Southern Indiana

All-Tournament team

Source: ^[9]

Player	Team
Amaya Arias	Little Rock
Megan Rogan
Mackenzie Compton	Lindenwood
Rachel Jackson
Anna Johnson
Charli Grafton	Southern Indiana
Emma Thurston
Maggie Conrad	Tennessee Tech
Melina Hamm
Ebba Melin
Katie Toney

MVP in bold

References

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