2019 Big Sky Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2019 Big Sky Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Sky Conference held from November 6 to November 10, 2019. The five-match tournament took place at Jackson Stadium, home of the regular-season champions Montana Grizzlies. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Montana Grizzlies were the defending champions[1] and did not successfully defended their title, losing to the Northern Colorado Bears in the semifinals. Northern Colorado would go on to win the tournament, with a 1–0 win over Eastern Washington in the final.[2] This was the second overall title for Northern Colorado, and the second title for coach Tim Barrera.[3]

2019 Big Sky Conference women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
SiteJackson Stadium
Greeley, Colorado
ChampionsNorthern Colorado (2nd title)
Winning coachTim Barrera (2nd title)
MVPTaylor Bray (Northern Colorado)
BroadcastNone
Big Sky Conference women's soccer tournament
«2018  2020»
2019 Big Sky Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Montana  ‍‍‍ 6 0 3   .833 7 6 6   .526
Sacramento St.  ‍‍‍ 5 0 4   .778 11 2 6   .737
Eastern Washington  ‍‍‍ 6 2 1   .722 11 8 2   .571
Northern Colorado  ‍‍y 4 2 3   .611 9 11 4   .458
Northern Arizona  ‍‍‍ 4 3 2   .556 8 8 3   .500
Portland St.  ‍‍‍ 3 6 0   .333 4 15 0   .211
Idaho St.  ‍‍‍ 2 5 2   .333 5 12 2   .316
Weber St.  ‍‍‍ 1 3 5   .389 2 10 5   .265
Idaho  ‍‍‍ 1 6 2   .222 2 14 3   .184
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍ 1 6 2   .222 1 15 2   .111
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2019 Big Sky Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of December 9, 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:The Big Sky Conference

Bracket edit

First round
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 8
Final
Sunday, Nov. 10
2 Sacramento State 1
3 Eastern Washington 3 3 Eastern Washington 2(2OT)
6 Portland State 0 3 Eastern Washington 0
4 Northern Colorado 1
1 Montana 1
4 Northern Colorado 2(OT) 4 Northern Colorado 2(OT)
5 Northern Arizona 1

Source:[4]

Schedule edit

First Round edit

November 6, 2019 #3 Eastern Washington 3–0 #6 Portland State Greeley, CO
12:00 p.m. MT
  • Sariah Keister   54'
  • Taylor Matheny   61'
  • Maddie Morgan   77', 79'
Report
  •   84' Paige Donathan
Stadium: Jackson Stadium
Attendance: 125
November 6, 2019 #4 Northern Colorado 2–1 (a.e.t.) #5 Northern Arizona Greeley, CO
3:00 p.m. MT
  •   48' (o.g.)
  • Lexi Pulley   93'
Report
  •   50' Sam Larberg
  •   60' Kayla Terhune
  •   93' Madi Montgomery
Stadium: Jackson Stadium

Semifinals edit

November 8, 2019 #2 Sacramento State 1–2 (a.e.t.) #3 Eastern Washington Greeley, CO
12:00 p.m. MT
  • Erika Munoz   40'
Report
  •   61' Madison Kem
  •   101' Maddie Morgan
Stadium: Jackson Stadium
November 8, 2019 #1 Montana 1–2 (a.e.t.) #4 Northern Colorado Greeley, CO
3:00 p.m. MT
  • Kendall Furrow   59'
  • Alexa Coyle   79'
  • Sydney Haustein   93'
Report
  •   14' Maddie Barkow
  •   52' Kenzie Engelkins
  •   59' Olivia Seddon
  •   60' Ashley Franza
  •   99' Taylor Bray
Stadium: Jackson Stadium

Final edit

November 10, 2019 #3 Eastern Washington 0–1 #4 Northern Colorado Greeley, CO
12:00 p.m. MT
  • Brooke Dunbar   58'
  • Kendall Pope   74'
  • Hadley Bodner   78'
  • Janae Lee   87'
  • Brittany Delridge   87'
Report
  •   8' Taylor Bray
  •   40' Kaitlyn Meeder
Stadium: Jackson Stadium

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

2 Goals
  • Taylor Bray (Northern Colorado)
  • Maddie Morgan (Eastern Washington)
1 Goal
  • Maddie Barkow (Northern Colorado)
  • Alexa Coyle (Montana)
  • Sariah Keister (Eastern Washington)
  • Madison Kem (Eastern Washington)
  • Maddie Morgan (Eastern Washington)
  • Erika Munoz (Sacramento State)
  • Lexi Pulley (Northern Colorado)
  • Kayla Terhune (Northern Arizona)
Own Goals
  • Northern Arizona vs. Northern Colorado

All Tournament Team edit

Source:[5]

Player Team
Taylor Bray Northern Colorado
Maddie Barkow
Ashley Franza
Mackenzie Bray
Lexi Pulley
Kelsee Winston Eastern Washington
Madison Kem
Maddie Morgan
Brittany Delridge
Alexa Coyle Montana
Kayla Terhune Northern Arizona
Erika Munoz Sacramento State

MVP in bold

References edit

  1. ^ Casey, Robert (November 4, 2018). "Fifth-Seeded Montana Captures #BigSkySoccer Championship". bigskyconf.com. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "2019 Big Sky Soccer Championship". bigskyconf.com. Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 Soccer Media Guide" (PDF). bigskyconf.com. Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Big Sky Conference Soccer Championship" (PDF). bigskyconf.com. Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  5. ^ "Northern Colorado Captures 2019 #BigSkySoccer Championship". bigskyconf.com. Big Sky Conference. November 11, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019.

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