2018 Horizon League men's soccer tournament
| 2018 Horizon League men's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 6 | ||||
| Matches | 5 | ||||
| Quarterfinals site | Aldo Santaga Stadium OU Soccer Field Green Bay, Wisconsin Rochester, Michigan | ||||
| Semifinals site | Alumni Field Dayton, Ohio | ||||
| Finals site | Alumni Field Dayton, Ohio | ||||
| Champions | UIC (6th title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Sean Phillips (3rd title) | ||||
| MVP | Jacob Graiber (UIC) | ||||
| Broadcast | ESPN+ | ||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wright State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UIC ‡ | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Green Bay | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IUPUI | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit Mercy | 0 | – | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 14 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Horizon League men's soccer tournament was the 31st edition of the tournament. The tournament will decide the Horizon League champion and guaranteed representative into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament will be begin on November 5 and conclude on November 10.
UIC are the defending champions.[1][2][3]
UIC successfully defended their championship, beating Wright State 3–1 in the final.[4]
Seeds[edit]
| Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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| 1 | Wright State | 6–1–1 | |
| 2 | UIC | 5–2–1 | |
| 3 | Oakland | 5–3–0 | |
| 4 | Green Bay | 4–3–1 | Green Bay 1–0 vs. IUPUI |
| 5 | IUPUI | 4–3–1 | IUPUI 0–1 vs.Green Bay |
| 6 | Milwaukee | 3–4–1 |
Bracket[edit]
| Quarterfinals Nov. 5 | Semifinals Nov. 8 | Final Nov. 10 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Wright State (pen.) | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Oakland | 0 | 6 | Milwaukee | 1 (3) | |||||||||
| 6 | Milwaukee | 1 | 1 | Wright State | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | UIC | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | UIC (pen.) | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Green Bay | 2 | 5 | IUPUI | 1 (2) | |||||||||
| 5 | IUPUI (OT) | 3 | ||||||||||||
Results[edit]
First round[edit]
| No. 3 Oakland | 0–1 | No. 6 Milwaukee |
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| Report | Latinovich  54' |
Semifinals[edit]
| No. 1 Wright State | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | No. 6 Milwaukee |
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| Penalties | ||
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4–3 |
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Final[edit]
| No. 1 Wright State | 1–3 | No. 2 UIC |
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Report |
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Statistics[edit]
Goals[edit]
| Rank | Player | College | Goals |
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| 1 | Josiah Ash | UIC | 2 |
| Sean Siasia | IUPUI | ||
| 2 | Michael Carreon | Green Bay | 1 |
| Deri Corfe | Wright State | ||
| Evan Conway | Milwaukee | ||
| Tajak Dominik | Wright State | ||
| Corey Goede | IUPUI | ||
| Óscar González | UIC | ||
| Vuk Latinovich | Milwaukee | ||
| Adam Mansa | Green Bay | ||
| Pau Mateo | UIC | ||
| Yan Souza | IUPUI |
All Tournament Team[edit]
| 2018 Horizon League Men's Soccer All-Tournament team[5] | ||||||
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| MVP in Bold | ||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Badgers men's soccer: Tom Barlow's goals help Wisconsin advance in NCAA". Wisconsin State Journal. Lee Enterprises. November 17, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
- ^ Gamel, McKaylin (November 16, 2017). "Badgers get revenge on UIC, advance to next round of NCAA Tournament after 4-1 victory". The Daily Cardinal. Daily Cardinal Media Corporation. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
- ^ Hurley, Tim (November 17, 2017). "Flames Succumb to Wisconsin in NCAA Tournament". uicflames.com. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
- ^ "2018 Horizon League Men's Soccer Championship". horizonleague.org. The Horizon League. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ^ "UIC Claims 2018 #HLMSOC Championship". horizonleague.org. The Horizon League. November 10, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2019.