Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament

The Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Big East Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1993. 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 Women's Soccer Championship.[1]

Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
Conference Soccer Championship
SportCollege soccer
ConferenceBig East Conference
Number of teams6
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Current stadiumMorrison Stadium
Current locationOmaha, Nebraska
Played1993–present
Last contest2019
Current championXavier
Most championshipsNotre Dame (11)

Format

The teams are seeded based on the order of finish in the conference's round robin regular season. The top six finishers qualify for the tournament. Tiebreakers begin with the result of the head-to-head matchup. The teams are then placed in a single-elimination bracket, with the top two seeds receiving a first round bye, until meeting in a final championship game. After two overtime period, ties are broken by shootout rounds, with the winner of the shootout advancing.[2]

Champions

By year
YearChampionSite
1993ProvidenceGlay Field • Providence, RI
1994St. John'sMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
1995Notre DameOwen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ
1996Notre DameAlumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
1997Notre DameYurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ
1998Notre DameMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
1999Notre DameYurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ
2000Notre DameAlumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
2001Notre DameYurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ
2002ConnecticutMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
2003VillanovaYurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ
2004ConnecticutMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
2005Notre DameValley Fields • Milwaukee, WI
2006Notre DameMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
2007West VirginiaDick Dlesk Soccer Stadium • Morgantown, WV
2008Notre DameAlumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
2009Notre DameMorrone Stadium • Storrs, CT
2010West VirginiaYurcak Field • Piscataway, NJ
2011West VirginiaDick Dlesk Soccer Stadium • Morgantown, WV
2012MarquetteRentschler Field • East Hartford, CT
2013MarquetteValley Fields • Milwaukee, WI
2014DePaulBelson Stadium • Queens, NY
2015ButlerMorrison Stadium • Omaha, NE
2016GeorgetownShaw Field • Washington, D.C.
2017GeorgetownCampus Sites (Hosted by higher seed)
2018GeorgetownCampus Sites (Hosted by higher seed)
2019XavierMorrison Stadium • Omaha, NE (Semifinals and Final)

By school
SchoolNo. of TitlesYears
Notre Dame111995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
Georgetown32016, 2017, 2018
West Virginia32007, 2010, 2011
Connecticut22002, 2004
Marquette22012, 2013
Butler12015
DePaul12014
Providence11993
St. John's11994
Villanova12003
Xavier12019

Teams in italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the Big East.

References
  1. 2015 Record Book. Big East Conference. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  2. "2015 Big East Women's Soccer Championship". Big East Conference. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
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