America East Conference women's soccer tournament

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America East
women's soccer tournament
Conference soccer championship
America East Conference logo 2024.svg
Sport College soccer
Conference America East Conference
Number of teams9
Format Single-elimination tournament
Played1994–present
Last contest 2025
Current champion Maine
Most championships Boston University (9)
TV partner ESPN+
Official website americaeast.com/sports/wsoccer

The America East women's soccer tournament (formerly known as the North Atlantic Conference championship [n 1] ) is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the America East Conference.

Contents

The tournament has been held every year since 1994. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship.

Boston University is the most winning team of the competition with 10 titles won.

Winners

The following is a list of America East tournament winners:

Finals

Source: [2]

Key
  • (1) – Title number
  • a.e.t. – Match went to extra time
  • p – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
  •   – Winning team also won regular season
Ed.YearChampionScoreRunner-upVenueMVPRef.
1
1994
Hartford (1)
4–2
Delaware Al-Marzook FieldWest Hartford, CT Lisa Kesselman, Hartford
2
1995
Hartford(2)
3–0 (a.e.t.)
DelawareIrene Stelling, Hartford
3
1996
Towson (1)
2–1
Delaware Centennial FieldBurlington, VT Megan Lumsden, Towson
4
1997
Hartford(3)
8–0
TowsonMaria Kun, Hartford
5
1998
Hartford(4)
4–0
New Hampshire Center Field • Towson, MD Danielle Korbmacher, Hartford
6
1999
Hartford(5)
2–1
Boston University Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CTSandra Doreleijers, Hartford
7
2000
Boston University(1)
4–1
HartfordDeidre Enos, Boston U.
8
2001
Boston University(2)
2–0
Hartford Nickerson FieldBoston, MA Megan Cross, Boston U.
9
2002
Hartford(6)
4–0
Stony Brook Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CTJeanette Akerlund, Hartford
10
2003
Boston University(3)
0–0 (3–2 p)
Maine Nickerson Field • Boston, MAJessica Clinton, Boston U.
11
2004
Binghamton (1)
2–0
Maine Bearcats ComplexBinghamton, NY Meghan Taylor, Binghamton
12
2005
Boston University(4)2–1 ( a.e.t. )MaineNickerson Field • Boston, MASusan Marschall, Boston U.
13
2006
Hartford(6)
1–0
MaineAl-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CTMegan Riemer, Hartford
14
2007
Boston University (5)
2–1
New Hampshire Wildcat StadiumDurham, NH Casey Brown, Boston U.
15
2008
Boston University(6)
2–1
Stony BrookNickerson Field • Boston, MAMarisha Schumacher, Boston U.
16
2009
Boston University(7)
4–0
BinghamtonFarrell McClernon, Boston U.
17
2010
Boston University(8)
4–0
MaineJessica Luscinski, Boston U.
18
2011
Boston University(9)
2–0
Albany Angelina Cords, Boston U.
19
2012
Stony Brook(1)
1–0
HartfordAl-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CTSa'sha Kershaw, Stony Brook
20
2013
UMBC (1)
2–1
Stony Brook Retriever Soccer ParkBaltimore, MD Jessy Brown, UMBC
21
2014
New Hampshire(1)
3–1
HartfordAl-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CTMimi Borkan, New Hampshire
22
2015
Albany(1)
2–1
HartfordKelly Kempf, Albany
23
Albany(2)
2–1
Hartford Casey StadiumAlbany, NY Catilyn Paltsios, Albany [3]
24
Stony Brook(1)
2–1
Vermont LaValle StadiumStony Brook, NY Sydney Vaughn, Stony Brook [4]
25
Albany(3)
4–1
UMass Lowell Casey Stadium • Albany, NYMiariah Williams, Albany [5]
26
Stony Brook(2)
2–1
HartfordLaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NYErin O'Connor, Stony Brook [6]
27
2020
Stony Brook(3)
1–0
Binghamton Cushing FieldLowell, MA Fanny Gotesson, Stony Brook [7]
28
Vermont(1)
1–0
New Hampshire Virtue Field • Burlington, VTCricket Basa, Vermont [8]
29
New Hampshire(2)
4–4 (3–2 p)
BinghamtonBearcats Complex • Binghamton, NYCat Sheppard, New Hampshire [9] [10]
30
Maine(1)
3–2 (a.e.t.)
UMass Lowell Mahaney DiamondOrono, ME Lara Kirkby, Maine [11] [12]
31
Maine(2)
3–0
New Hampshire [13] [14]
31
Maine(3)
2–2 (4–3 p)
VermontVirtue Field • Burlington, VTElena Barenberg, Maine [15] [16]

By school

Source: [2]

As of 2025 tournament

Former members of the AEC, are listed in italics

SchoolWLTPCTFinalsTitlesWinning years
Albany 1261.658432015, 2016, 2018
Binghamton 5108.391412004
Bryant 021.16700
Boston University 1842.7921092000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Delaware 350.37530
Drexel 00000
Hartford 23133.6281361994, 1995, 1997,
1998, 1999, 2002
Hofstra 030.00000
Maine 10118.483932023–2025
New Hampshire 4216.226622014, 2022
NJIT 120.33300
Northeastern 130.25000
Stony Brook 1472.652632017, 2019, 2020
Towson 222.500211996
UMass Lowell 252.33320
UMBC 231.417112013
Vermont 6116.391312021

Notes

  1. The tournament was specifically called the "North Atlantic Conference championship" from 1989 until 1996. [1]

References

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