2017 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament

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2017 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteHigher seeds
Dayton, Ohio
Finals siteShaw Field
Washington, D.C.
ChampionsGeorgetown (2nd title)
Winning coachBrian Wiese (2nd title)
MVPJT Marcinkowski (Georgetown)
BroadcastESPN3
Big East Conference men's soccer tournament
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2017 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Butler + 8 1 0 14 5 2
No. 16 Georgetown 6 2 1 14 4 2
Saint John's 5 2 2 9 7 3
Xavier 5 4 0 11 6 3
Providence 2 2 5 5 8 5
Creighton 3 4 2 9 7 2
Marquette 3 5 1 3 11 2
Seton Hall 3 6 0 6 10 1
DePaul 2 6 1 5 11 2
Villanova 2 7 0 7 11 0
As of December 13, 2017
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The 2017 Big East men's soccer tournament, was the fifth men's soccer tournament of the new Big East Conference, formed in July 2013 after the original Big East Conference split into two leagues along football lines. Including the history of the original conference, it was the 22nd edition of the Big East tournament.

Seeding[edit]

The top six teams qualified. Tiebreakers were determined by the team's winning percentage, followed by head-to-head record.[1]

Seed Team W L T Pct Pts
1 Butler 8 1 0 .889 24
2 Georgetown 6 2 1 .722 19
3 St. John's 5 2 2 .667 17
4 Xavier 5 4 0 .556 15
5 Providence 2 2 5 .500 11
6 Creighton 3 4 2 .444 11

Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 4
Semifinals
Thursday, November 8
Finals
Sunday, November 12
1 Butler  2 (1) 
4 Xavier 3 4 Xavier (pen.)  2 (4) 
5 Providence 0 4 Xavier 1
2 Georgetown (2OT) 2
2 Georgetown 2
3 St. John's 3 3 St. John's 1
6 Creighton 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2017 Men's Soccer Standings". Big East Conference. Retrieved November 10, 2017.