2018 Big West Conference men's soccer season

The 2018 Big West Conference men's soccer season is the 36th consecutive season of men's college soccer in the Big West Conference under the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.[1] The season will feature eight teams, where one is an affiliate member of the conference. Sacramento State will compete from the Big Sky Conference. Colleges in the Big West will begin competition on August 24, 2018, and conclude on November 9, 2018 after the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Prior to the NCAA Division I Tournament Championship, there will be a postseason conference tournament held at the university with the highest seed in the postseason conference tournament, where the winner is guaranteed to represent the Big West in the NCAA Division I Tournament. Hawaii and Long Beach State have defunct programs in this season.

2018 Big West Conference men's soccer season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportSoccer
DurationAugust 24, 2018 – November 9, 2018
Number of teams8
2019 MLS SuperDraft
Regular Season
Big West Conference men's soccer seasons
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2018 Big West Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Irvine + 5 1 1 11 6 4
UC Santa Barbara 4 2 1 10 6 2
UC Riverside 4 2 1 7 10 3
UC Davis 3 3 1 11 4 5
CSU Northridge 3 3 1 9 8 1
CSU Fullerton 2 3 2 7 6 8
Sacramento State 2 5 0 4 11 2
Cal Poly 1 5 1 5 9 2
As of November 29, 2018
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Rankings

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  Selected for NCAA Tournament
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Cal Poly NR NR NR
CSU Fullerton RV NR NR
CSU Northridge NR NR RV
Sacramento State NR NR NR
UC Davis NR NR 17
UC Irvine NR RV RV
UC Riverside NR NR NR
UC Santa Barbara NR RV NR

Matches

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  • Note: Results updated after the last game of each day in WAC competition, and games are added/updated weekly after each rankings release
  • Rankings are from the United Soccer Coaches Poll

Non–conference

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Week One – August 24, 2018 to August 30, 2018
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) UC Davis 0–0 Omaha Omaha, Nebraska
4:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Caniglia Field
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) Sacramento State 0–0 Portland Portland, Oregon
5:30 p.m. PST Stadium: Merlo Field
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) Fresno Pacific 0–0 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California
7:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Janssen Field
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) UC Irvine 0–0 San Diego San Diego, California
7:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Torero Stadium
24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) St. John's 0–0 UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California
7:30 p.m. PST Stadium: Harder Stadium
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) CSU Northridge 0–0 San Jose State San Jose, California
4:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Spartan Soccer Complex
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) UC Davis 0–0 Creighton Omaha, Nebraska
5:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Morrison Stadium
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) UC Irvine 0–0 UCF Orlando, Florida
4:00 p.m. PST Stadium: UCF Soccer Stadium
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) CSU Fullerton 0–0 Missouri State Springfield, Missouri
Stadium: Allison Stadium
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) Sacramento State 0–0 Oregon State Corvallis, Oregon
6:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Valley Stadium
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) Cal Poly 0–0 Gonzaga Spokane, Washington
7:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Gonzaga Soccer Field

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Records against other conferences

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Conference Record
America East 0–0
American 0–0
Atlantic 10 0–0
ACC 0–0
Atlantic Sun 0–0
Big East 0–0
Big South 0–0
Big Ten 0–0
Big West 0–0
CAA 0–0
C–USA 0–0
Horizon 0–0
Ivy League 0–0
MAAC 0–0
MAC 0–0
Missouri Valley 0–0
Northeast 0–0
Pac–12 0–0
Patriot 0–0
Southern 0–0
Summit 0–0
Sun Belt 0–0
WCC 0–0
WAC 0–0

References

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  1. ^ "Big West Conference Men's Soccer Records" (PDF). Big West Conference. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Men's Soccer Schedule (2018)". Big West Conference. Retrieved August 12, 2018.