Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament

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Missouri Valley Conference
men's soccer tournament
NCAA Tournament Qualifier
Missouri Valley Conference logo.svg
Sport College soccer
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Number of teams7
Format Single-elimination
Current stadiumBetty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Current location Springfield, Missouri
Played1991–present
Last contest 2023
Current champion Western Michigan
Most championships Creighton (13)
TV partner(s) ESPN+
Official website mvc-sports.com/msoc

The Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). The tournament has been held every year since the MVC began men's soccer competition in 1991. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season conference records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's soccer championship.

Contents

Creighton is the most winning team of the competition with 13 titles.

List of champions

Sources: [1] [2] [3]

Finals

Key
  • (1) – Title number
  •   – Match went to extra time
  •   – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
  •   – Winning team won regular season
YearChampionScoreRunner-upMVPStadiumCityAtt.Season ChampionTeams to NCAA Tourney
1991 Tulsa (1) [4] 2–1 Illinois State [5] Frank Velez, Tulsa Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK 1,042TulsaTulsa
1992 Creighton (1) [6] 6–2Illinois State [5] Ray Ferri, CreightonTranquility Park Omaha, NE 3,131CreightonCreighton
1993 Creighton(2) [6] 2–0Tulsa [4] Brian Kamler, CreightonTranquility ParkOmaha, NE3,849CreightonCreighton
1994 Creighton(3) [6] 1–0 Drake [7] Jay Fitzgerald,
Creighton		Tranquility ParkOmaha, NE2,700CreightonCreighton
1995 Creighton(4) [6] 2–1 Evansville [8] Ross Paule, Creighton McCutchan Stadium Evansville, IN 1,065CreightonCreighton
1996 Evansville [8] 3–2 ( a.e.t. )Creighton [6] Mike LaBerge, EvansvilleTranquility ParkOmaha, NE2,030CreightonEvansville, Creighton
1997 Creighton(5) [6] 4–1 Missouri State [9] Johnny Torres, CreightonBlack Beauty FieldEvansville, IN750Missouri StateCreighton
Missouri State
1998 Creighton(6) [6] 1–0Missouri State [9] Richard Mulrooney, CreightonCooper Park Springfield, MO 3,912BradleyCreighton
1999 Missouri State(1) [9] 2–1 ( a.e.t. ) Bradley [10] Jarod Bertrand, Missouri StChiefs Club Field Peoria, IL 3,073Missouri StMissouri St, Creighton
2000 Creighton(7) [6] 2–1 ( a.e.t. )Bradley [10] Brian Mullan, CreightonSportPort in Maryland Heights, MO 2,233 SMU Creighton, Bradley, SMU
2001 SMU(1) [11] 2–1 ( a.e.t. )Creighton [6] Luchi Gonzalez, SMUSportPortMaryland Heights, MO4,758SMUSMU, Creighton
2002 Creighton(8) [6] 1–0Bradley Braves [10] Mike Tranchilla, CreightonSportPortMaryland Heights, MO3,353SMUCreighton, Bradley, SMU
2003 SMU(2) [11] 1–1 (4–3 p)Missouri State [9] Kevin Hudson, SMUSportPortMaryland Heights, MO4,002CreightonSMU, Creighton, Tulsa
2004 SMU(3) [11] 2–1Tulsa [4] Ugo Ihemelu, SMU Morrison Stadium Omaha, NE7,199SMUSMU, Tulsa, Creighton
2005 Creighton(9) [6] 2–0Bradley [10] Matt Wieland, Creighton Shea Stadium Peoria, IL6,056BradleyCreighton, Bradley
2006 Creighton(10) [6] 2–1 ( a.e.t. )Bradley [10] Byron Dacy, CreightonShea StadiumPeoria, IL3,033Bradley,
Creighton		Creighton
2007 Bradley(1) [10] 1–0Creighton [6] Teddy Anderson, BradleyMorrison StadiumOmaha, NE6,507Bradley, CreightonBradley, Creighton
2008 Creighton (11) [6] 1–0Missouri State [9] Andrei Gotsmanov, Creighton Goebel Soccer Complex Evansville, IN1,121CreightonCreighton, Drake
2009 Drake [7] 2–1Evansville [8] Calvin Clark, DrakeCownie Soccer Park Des Moines, IA 1,955Missouri StDrake, Missouri St
2010 Bradley(2) [10] 0–0 (4–3 p) SIU Edwardsville [12] Aodhan Quinn, BradleyShea StadiumPeoria, IL4,185CreightonBradley, Creighton
2011 Creighton(12) [6] 1–0Missouri State [9] Brian Holt, CreightonMorrison StadiumOmaha, NE6,453Creighton, Missouri StateCreighton, Bradley
2012 Creighton(13) [6] 2–1SIU Edwardsville [12] Jose Gomez, CreightonShea StadiumPeoria, IL1,230CreightonCreighton
2013 Bradley(3) [10] 1–0Missouri State [9] Brian Billings, BradleyShea StadiumPeoria, IL1,435Missouri StateBradley
2014 SIU Edwardsville [13] 1–0 ( a.e.t. )Missouri StateJabari Danzy, SIUEShea StadiumPeoria, IL1,254Missouri StSIUE
2015 Drake [14] 1–0SIU EdwardsvilleKyle Whigham, Drake Ralph Korte Stadium Edwardsville, IL 2,481SIU EdwardsvilleDrake
2016 SIU Edwardsville [15] 1–0Missouri State Austin Ledbetter, SIUEAllison South Stadium Springfield, MO 2,168 Loyola Chicago SIUE, Loyola
2017 Central Arkansas (1) [16] 1–0Missouri StateNiklas Brodacki, Central ArkansasShea StadiumPeoria, IL127Missouri StCen Arkansas
2018 Central Arkansas(2)2–1 Loyola Chicago Daltyn Knutson, Cen ArkansasMcCutchan StadiumEvansville, IN157Cen ArkansasCen Arkansas
2019 Loyola Chicago1–1 (5–4 p)Missouri StateAidean Megally, Loyola Ch Loyola Soccer Park Chicago, IL 303Missouri StMissouri St, Loyola Ch
2020 Missouri State(2)1–0Loyola ChicagoNicolo Mulatero, Missouri StateAllison StadiumSpringfield, MO643Missouri StMissouri St
2021 Missouri State(3)3–0EvansvilleMichael Creek, Missouri StateAllison StadiumSpringfield, MO270Missouri StMissouri St
2022 Missouri State(4)1–0EvansvilleHarry Townsend, Missouri StAllison StadiumSpringfield, MO257Missouri StMissouri St
2023 Western Michigan 2–1Missouri State Charlie Sharp, West Michigan WMU Soccer Complex Kalamazoo, MI 2,751West MichiganWest Michigan, Missouri St

By school

SchoolSeasonsTitlesTitle yearsApp.LastWLTPct
Belmont [17] 2022023140.333
Bowling Green 1012023010.000
Bradley [10] 3332007, 2010, 201325202223197.541
Central Arkansas* [18] 822017, 201852017232.429
Creighton* [6] 22131992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 20122220123481.802
Drake [7] 3322009, 201527202216232.415
Eastern Illinois* [19] 15082008172.200
Evansville [8] 331199623202210204.353
Illinois State # [5] 4041994340.429
Loyola* [20] 91201992021563.464
Missouri State [9] 3341999, 2020, 2021, 202224202324217.529
Northern Illinois 1012023110.500
SIUE [12] 922014, 201692022762.533
SMU* [11] 532001, 2003, 2004520041021.808
TCU* [21] 100–000–
Tulsa* [4] 101199182004471.375
UIC 1012023110.500
Valparaiso# [22] 3032019030.000
Vanderbilt* [23] 9072005171.167
Western Kentucky* [24] 11052003241.357
Western Michigan 112023120232001.000

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