Horizon League men's soccer tournament

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Horizon League
men's soccer tournament
Horizon League logo.svg
Sport College soccer
Conference Horizon League
Number of teams6
Format Single-elimination tournament
Current stadiumOakland Soccer Field
Current location Rochester, Michigan
Played1987–present
Last contest 2023
Current champion Green Bay (2)
Most championships Milwaukee & UIC (6)
TV partner(s) ESPN3, ESPN+
Official website horizonleague.org/msoc

The Horizon League men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Horizon League. The tournament has been held every year since 1987. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.

Contents

The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's soccer championship.

Milwaukee and UIC are the most winning teams of the competition, with 6 titles each.

Champions

The following is a list of Horizon League Tournament winners:

Finals

Key
  • (1) – Title number
  •   – Match went to extra time
  •   – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
  •   – Winning team won regular season

Finals

Source: [1]

Ed.YearChampionScoreRunner-upVenueCity
1
1987 Evansville (1)2–1 Saint Louis Carroll Stadium Indianapolis, IN
2
1988 Notre Dame (1)2–0 Saint Louis Anheuser-Busch Center Fenton, MO
3
1989 Evansville (2)4–1 Saint Louis Anheuser-Busch CenterFenton, MO
4
1990 Evansville (3)2–0 Saint Louis Anheuser-Busch CenterFenton, MO
5
1991 Evansville (4)2–0 Notre Dame Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
6
1992 Evansville (5)2–1 La Salle Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
7
1993 Notre Dame (2)2–0 Detroit Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
8
1994 Notre Dame (3)3–2 ( a.e.t. ) Milwaukee Alumni Stadium South Bend, IN
9
1995 Butler (1)5–2 ( a.e.t. ) Detroit NIU Soccer Complex DeKalb, IL
10
1996 Detroit (1)2–0 Butler Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
11
1997 Butler (2)1–0 Milwaukee Engelmann Field Milwaukee, WI
12
1998 Butler (3)2–0 Wright State Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
13
1999 UIC (1)2–0 Detroit Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
14
2000 UIC (2)3–1 Green Bay Flames Field Chicago, IL
15
2001 Butler (4)2–0 Milwaukee Engelmann Field Milwaukee, WI
16
2002 Milwaukee (1)8–0 Cleveland State Engelmann FieldMilwaukee, WI
17
2003 Milwaukee (2)1–0 Butler Engelmann FieldMilwaukee, WI
18
2004 Milwaukee (3)3–2 Detroit Engelmann FieldMilwaukee, WI
19
2005 Milwaukee (4)1–0 Detroit Titan Field Detroit, MI
20
2006 Loyola-Chicago (1)1–0 Green Bay Flames FieldChicago, IL
21
2007 UIC (3)3–1 Green Bay Loyola Soccer ParkChicago, IL
22
2008 Loyola-Chicago (2)1–0 Cleveland State Flames FieldChicago, IL
23
2009 Green Bay (1)0–0 (3–2 p) Butler Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
24
2010 Butler (5)1–1 (3–2 p) Green Bay Carroll StadiumIndianapolis, IN
25
2011 Loyola-Chicago (3)1–0 ( a.e.t. ) Wright State Eastgate Field Valparaiso, IN
26
2012 Cleveland State (1)2–0 Loyola-Chicago Titan FieldDetroit, MI
27
2013 Milwaukee (5)1–0 UIC Flames FieldChicago, IL
28
2014 Oakland (1)2–1 Wright State Oakland Soccer Field Rochester, MI
29
2015 Oakland (2)1–0 UIC Flames FieldChicago, IL
30
2016 UIC (4)1–0 Wright State Alumni Field Dayton, OH
31
2017 UIC (5)2–0 Green Bay Flames FieldChicago, IL
32
2018 UIC (6)3–1 Wright State Alumni FieldDayton, OH
33
2019 Wright State (1)1–1 (4–3 p) Milwaukee Flames FieldChicago, IL
34
2020 Milwaukee (6)1–0 Northern Kentucky NKU Soccer Stadium Highland Heights, KY
35
2021 Oakland (3)3–1 Cleveland State Oakland Soccer FieldRochester, MI
36
2022 Cleveland State (2)3–0 IUPUI Krenzler Field Cleveland, OH
37
2023 Green Bay (2)1–0 Oakland Oakland Soccer FieldRochester, MI
38
2024 Robert Morris (2)1–0 Oakland Oakland Soccer FieldRochester, MI

Performance by school

Source: [2]

SchoolTtlesWinning years
Milwaukee 62002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2020
UIC 61999, 2000, 2007, 2016, 2017, 2018
Evansville 51987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Butler 51995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2010
Notre Dame 31988, 1993, 1994
Oakland 32014, 2015, 2021
Cleveland State 22012, 2022
Green Bay 22009, 2023
Loyola-Chicago 22008, 2011
Detroit 11996
Wright State 12019
Total
36

Italics indicate a school that is no longer a conference member † No longer sponsor men's soccer

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References

  1. "Horizon League Men's Soccer: Year-By-Year". 2015 Horizon League Men’s Soccer (PDF). Horizon League. pp. 3–7.
  2. "Horizon League Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). horizonleague.org. Horizon League . Retrieved February 14, 2022.