Big West Conference men's soccer tournament

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Big West Conference
men's soccer tournament
Big West Conference logo 2021.svg
Sport College soccer
Conference Big West Conference
Number of teams6
Format Single-elimination tournament
Current stadiumCampus Sites (Higher Seed)
Played2008–present
Last contest 2025
Current champion UC Irvine (6th title)
Most championships UC Irvine (6)
TV partner ESPN+
Official website bigwest.org/msoc

The Big West men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Big West Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 2008. 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 men's soccer championship.

Contents

UC Irvine is the most winning team with 6 titles.

Champions

The following is a list of Big West Conference tournament winners:

Finals

Key
  • (1) – Title number
  • a.e.t. – Match went to extra time
  • p – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
  •   – Winning team reached College Cup
  •   – Winning team won regular season

Year by year

Source: Big West Men's Soccer Record Book

Ed.YearChampionScoreRunner-upVenueMVP
1
2008 UC Irvine (1)4–2 UC Santa Barbara Anteater StadiumIrvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Fontein, UC Irvine
2
2009 UC Irvine (2)4–1 UC Santa Barbara Anteater StadiumIrvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Carlos Aguilar, UC Irvine
3
2010 UC Santa Barbara (1)3–1 Cal State Fullerton Harder StadiumSanta Barbara, CA Flag of the United States.svg Luis Silva, UCSB
4
2011 UC Irvine (3)
3–2 (a.e.t.)
UC Santa Barbara Anteater StadiumIrvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Miguel Ibarra, UC Irvine
5
2012 Cal State Northridge (1)1–0 UC Davis Aggie FieldDavis, CA Flag of Israel.svg Sagi Lev-Ari, CSUN
6
2013 UC Irvine (4)1–0 Cal State Northridge Anteater StadiumIrvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Enrique Cardenas, UC Irvine
7
2014 Cal State Fullerton (1)
0–0 (3–2 p)
UC Irvine Anteater StadiumIrvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Salt, CSU Fullerton
8
2015 Cal State Fullerton (2)1–0 UC Santa Barbara Harder StadiumSanta Barbara, CA Flag of the United States.svg David Rodriguez, CSU
9
2016 Cal State Northridge (2)
2–1 (a.e.t.)
Cal State Fullerton Matador Soccer FieldNorthridge, CA Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Marquez, CSUN
10
2017 Cal State Fullerton (3)
0–0 (4–3 p)
UC Davis Aggie FieldDavis, CA Flag of France.svg Paul-Andre Guerin, UC Davis
11
2018 UC Riverside (1)
0–0 (4–2 p)
UC Davis UC Soccer StadiumRiverside, CA Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Aguiree, UC Riverside
12
2019 UC Davis (1)2–0 UC Santa Barbara Aggie Field • Davis, CA Flag of the United States.svg Adam Mickelson, UC Davis
2020 (Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
13
2021 UC Santa Barbara (1)4–0 UC Irvine Harder Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA Flag of Australia (converted).svg Finn McBride, UCSB
14
2022 UC Riverside (1)1-0 UC Santa Barbara UC Soccer Stadium • Riverside, CA Flag of the United States.svg Carlos Gonzalez, UC Riverside
15
2023 UC Irvine (5)
0–0 (8–7 p)
UC Davis Anteater Stadium • Irvine, CA Flag of the United States.svg Oscar Cervantes, UC Irvine
16
2024 UC Davis (2)
2–0
UC Santa Barbara Harder Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA Flag of the United States.svg Cason Goodman, UC Davis
17
2025 UC Irvine (6)
2–1
UC Santa BarbaraHarder Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA Flag of the United States.svg Nolan DiCenzo, UC Irvine

Performance by school

Most championships

Source: [1]

SchoolTitlesWinning years
UC Irvine 62008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2023, 2025
Cal State Fullerton 32014, 2015, 2017
Cal State Northridge 22012, 2016
UC Santa Barbara 22010, 2021
UC Riverside 22018, 2022
UC Davis
2
2019, 2024
Total (all schools)
17

References

  1. "Big West Tournament Champions - Big West Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Big West Conference . BigWest.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2017.