Ohio Valley Conference men's soccer tournament

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OVC men's soccer tournament
Ohio Valley Conference
men's soccer tournament
Ohio Valley Conference logo.svg
Ohio Valley Conference logo
Sport College soccer
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Number of teams6
Format Single-elimination
Played2023–present
Last contest 2024
Current champion SIU Edwardsville (2nd. title)
Most championshipsSIU Edwardsville (2)
TV partner(s) ESPN+
Official website ovcsports.com/sports/msoc

The OVC men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in college soccer for the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). 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

The inaugural tournament was 2023, [1] with SIU Edwardsville winning their first title.

Champions

Finals

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

By year

Source: [2]

Ed.YearChampionScoreRunner-upVenueCityTournament MVPRef.
1
2023 SIU Edwardsville (1)
1–0
Incarnate Word Korte Stadium Edwardsville, IL Ignacio Abeal (SIUE) [3] [4]
2
2024 SIU Edwardsville (2)
3–2 (a.e.t.)
Houston Christian Nic Muench, SIUE [5]

Statistics

Source: [2] [6]

Through 2024

SchoolAppsWLTPctTitlesTitle years
Chicago State 1010.000
Eastern Illinois 1011.250
Houston Christian 1110.500
Incarnate Word 1110.500
Liberty 2011.250
Lindenwood 2220.500
SIU Edwardsville 24001.0002 2023, 2024
Southern Indiana 0
Western Illinois 1010.000

Teams in italics no longer sponsor men's soccer in the OVC.

Titles by school

SchoolTitlesChampionship years
SIU Edwardsville
2
2023, 2024

References

  1. "OVC Announces 2023 Men's Soccer Conference Schedule". Ohio Valley Conference. June 19, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "2023 OVC Men's Soccer Championship" . Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  3. "SIUE Wins Inaugural OVC Men's Soccer Tournament Championship". Ohio Valley Conference. November 11, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  4. SIUE Wins 2024 OVC Men's Soccer Championship in Overtime on ovcsports.com
  5. https://ovcsports.com/tournaments/?id=44