2017 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2017 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southland Conference held from November 1–5, 2017. The seven-match tournament took place at Jack Dugan Stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Houston Baptist Huskies were the defending champions, but they were eliminated from the 2017 tournament with a 1–0 quarterfinal loss to the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears. The Lamar Lady Cardinals won the tournament with a 2–0 win over the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks in the final.[1][2] This was the first Southland Conference tournament title for the Lamar women's soccer program and for head coach Steve Holeman.[3][4]

2017 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance906
SiteDugan Stadium
Corpus Christi, Texas
ChampionsLamar (1st title)
Winning coachSteve Holeman (1st title)
MVPMadison Ledet (Lamar)
BroadcastSouthland Digital Network
ESPN3 (Final)
Southland Conference women's soccer tournament
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2017 Southland Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Lamar  ‍y 10 1 0   .909 18 4 1   .804
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 8 3 0   .727 12 8 1   .595
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 8 3 0   .727 12 5 2   .684
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 7 4 0   .636 11 10 0   .524
Houston Baptist  ‍‍‍ 6 3 2   .636 7 7 3   .500
Abilene Christian  ‍‍‍ 6 5 0   .545 8 10 2   .450
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 4 5 2   .455 7 9 2   .444
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 3 6 2   .364 6 9 3   .417
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 3 6 2   .364 5 10 3   .361
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 3 7 1   .318 6 11 1   .361
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 2 9 0   .182 6 12 0   .333
Incarnate Word  ‍‍‍ 1 9 1   .136 2 13 1   .156
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2017 Southland Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of November 10, 2017
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Southland Conference

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Wednesday, Nov. 1
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 3
Final
Sunday, Nov. 5
         
1 Lamar 1
8 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 0
1 Lamar 2
4 Central Arkansas 1
4 Central Arkansas 1
5 Houston Baptist 0
1 Lamar 2
2 Stephen F. Austin 0
2 Stephen F. Austin 4
7 Sam Houston State 1
2 Stephen F. Austin 0 (4)
6 Abilene Christian 0 (2)
3 McNeese State 0 (3)
6 Abilene Christian 0 (5)

Schedule

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Quarterfinals

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November 1, 2017 #2 Stephen F. Austin 4–1 #7 Sam Houston State Corpus Christi, Texas
11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Breanna Moore   20'
  • Hanna Barker   49'
  • Mari Gillespie   52' (pen.)
  • Carli Arthurs   69'
Report
  •   67' Carly English
Stadium: Dugan Stadium
November 1, 2017 #3 McNeese State 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
#6 Abilene Christian Corpus Christi, Texas
2:00 p.m. CDT Report Stadium: Dugan Stadium
Referee: Tom Harlett
Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza
Assistant referees: Julio Villarruel
Fourth official: Travis Haight
Penalties
  • Dayna Garcia  
  • Rachel Palet  
  • Gabi D'Alesandro  
  • Morgan Middleton  
  •   Megan Baer
  •   Michelle Mulrooney
  •   Christina Arteaga
  •   Chloe Fifer
  •   Caity Acosta
November 1, 2017 #4 Central Arkansas 1–0 #5 Houston Baptist Corpus Christi, Texas
5:00 p.m. CDT
  • Maci Schoonover   74'
Report Stadium: Dugan Stadium
November 1, 2017 #1 Lamar 1–0 #8 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas
8:00 p.m. CDT
  • Madison Ledet   21'
Report Stadium: Dugan Stadium
Attendance: 526
Referee: Fernando Galvan
Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza
Assistant referees: Amanda DiBiasio
Fourth official: Ethan Frie

Semifinals

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November 3, 2017 #2 Stephen F. Austin 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
#6 Abilene Christian Corpus Christi, Texas
4:00 p.m. CDT Report Stadium: Dugan Stadium
Referee: Mark Herrington
Assistant referees: Joaquin Garza
Assistant referees: Amanda DiBiasio
Fourth official: Gregorio Garza
Penalties
  • Lauren Hall  
  • Carli Arthurs  
  • Katelyn Termini  
  • Hanna Barker  
  •   Michelle Mulrooney
  •   Megan Baer
  •   Christina Arteaga
  •   Chloe Fifer
November 3, 2017 #1 Lamar 2–1 #4 Central Arkansas Corpus Christi, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT
  • M.J. Eckart   37'
  • Madison Ledet   47'
Report
  •   60' Camille Bassett
Stadium: Dugan Stadium
Attendance: 277
Referee: Elton Garcia
Assistant referees: Chris Gordon
Assistant referees: Julio Villarruel
Fourth official: Fernando Galvan

Final

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November 5, 2017 #1 Lamar 2–0 #2 Stephen F. Austin Corpus Christi, Texas
1:05 p.m. CST
  • Juliana Ocampo   24'
  • Juli Rocha   40'
Report Stadium: Dugan Stadium
Attendance: 103
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
Assistant referees: Chris Gordon
Assistant referees: Gregorio Garza
Fourth official: Mark Herrington

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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2 Goals
  • Madison Ledet - Lamar
1 Goal
  • Carli Arthurs - Stephen F. Austin
  • Hanna Barker - Stephen F. Austin
  • Camille Bassett - Central Arkansas
  • M.J. Eckart - Lamar
  • Carly English - Sam Houston State
  • Mari Gillespie - Stephen F. Austin
  • Breanna Moore - Stephen F. Austin
  • Juliana Ocampo - Lamar
  • Juli Rocha - Lamar
  • Maci Schoonover - Central Arkansas

All-Tournament team

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Source:[5]

Player Team
Madison Ledet Lamar
M. J. Eckart
Kelso Peskin
Juliana Ocampo
Lauren Lovejoy
Juli Rocha
Hanna Barker Stephen F. Austin
Carli Arthurs
Breanna Moore
Kennedy Rose
Erin Smith Abilene Christian

MVP in bold

References

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  1. ^ Southland Conference. "2016 Soccer Championship Central". Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Southland Conference. "2017 Southland Conference soccer tournament". Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 Southland Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Southland Conference. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 Women's Soccer Coaching Staff". Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "Women's Soccer" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 25. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
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