Northeast Conference women's soccer tournament
| Northeast Conference women's soccer tournament | |
|---|---|
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| Sport | College soccer |
| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Format | Single-elimination |
| Current stadium | Campus sites |
| Played | 1997–present |
| Last contest | 2023 |
| Current champion | Central Connecticut |
| Most championships | Central Connecticut (13) |
| Official website | northeastconference.org/wsoc |
The Northeast Conference women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Northeast Conference. In the current format, six teams compete in the single-elimination tournament, with all games being played at the home field of the higher seed. Seeding is based on regular season conference records.[1] The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship.
Champions[edit]
Key[edit]
| (2) | Title number |
| * | Match went to extra time |
| † | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time |
| Bold | Winning team won regular season |
By Year[edit]
Source:[2]
| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Site | MVP | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Central Connecticut (1) | 4–0 | Monmouth | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Jane McFarlane, Central Connecticut | [3] |
| 1998 | Central Connecticut (2) | 3–2*(2OT) | UMBC | Lynn Lang, Central Connecticut | [4] | |
| 1999 | LIU[a] (1) | 1–0 | Monmouth | Hesse Field • West Long Branch, New Jersey | Larissa Swartzlander, LIU | [5] |
| 2000 | Quinnipiac (1) | 1–0 | Monmouth | Retriever Soccer Park • Catonsville, Maryland | Elisa Goncalves, Quinnipiac | [6] |
| 2001 | Sacred Heart (1) | 1–0 | UMBC | Emmitt Field • Loretto, Pennsylvania | Leslie Konsig, Sacred Heart | [7] |
| 2002 | Central Connecticut (3) | 1–1† (5–3 pen.) |
Monmouth | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Kelly Shimmin, Central Connecticut | [8] |
| 2003 | Central Connecticut (4) | 0–0† (6–5 pen.) |
Sacred Heart | North Athletic Complex • Moon Township, Pennsylvania | Sabrina Mariani, Central Connecticut | [9] |
| 2004 | Central Connecticut (5) | 1–1† (4–1 pen.) |
Sacred Heart | University Stadium • Teaneck, New Jersey | Ashley Ferra, Central Connecticut | [10] |
| 2005 | Central Connecticut (6) | 1–0 | LIU | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Jess McCavanagh, Central Connecticut | [11] |
| 2006 | LIU (2) | 2–0 | Monmouth | LIU Soccer Park • Brooklyn, New York | Christine Gans, LIU | [12] |
| 2007 | Monmouth (1) | 1–0 | Sacred Heart | Hesse Field • West Long Branch, New Jersey | Lia Fierro, Monmouth | [13] |
| 2008 | Central Connecticut (7) | 1–0 | LIU | LIU Soccer Park • Brooklyn, New York | Erin Herd, Central Connecticut | [14] |
| 2009 | Monmouth (2) | 1–0*(2OT) | Central Connecticut | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Mary Wilks, Monmouth | [15] |
| 2010 | Saint Francis (PA) (1) | 1–0 | LIU | University Stadium • Teaneck, New Jersey | Chelsea Traurig, Saint Francis (PA) | [16] |
| 2011 | LIU (3) | 1–1† (4–3 pen.) |
Saint Francis (PA) | Emmitt Field • Loretto, Pennsylvania | Jennifer Bannon, LIU | [17] |
| 2012 | LIU (4) | 1–0 | Saint Francis (PA) | Jessica Sexton, LIU | [18] | |
| 2013 | Saint Francis (PA) (2) | 1–0 | LIU | Alecia McNiff, Saint Francis (PA) | [19] | |
| 2014 | Central Connecticut (8) | 2–0 | Fairleigh Dickinson | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Charlie Branch, Central Connecticut | [20] |
| 2015 | Fairleigh Dickinson (1) | 1–0 | Robert Morris | University Stadium • Teaneck, New Jersey | Rachel Hoekstra, Fairleigh Dickinson | [21] |
| 2016 | Saint Francis (PA) (3) | 2–0 | Central Connecticut | Emmitt Field • Loretto, Pennsylvania | Sara Suler, Saint Francis (PA) | [22] |
| 2017 | Saint Francis (PA) (4) | 0–0† (3–2 pen.) |
Fairleigh Dickinson | University Stadium • Teaneck, New Jersey | Gabi Morales, Saint Francis (PA) | [23] |
| 2018 | Central Connecticut (9) | 2–1 | Saint Francis (PA) | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Danielle Pearse, Central Connecticut | [24] |
| 2019 | Central Connecticut (10) | 1–0 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Yo Tachibana, Central Connecticut | [25] | |
| 2020 | Central Connecticut (11) | 4–0 | LIU | Roma McLaughlin, Central Connecticut | [26] | |
| 2021 | Central Connecticut (12) | 3–0 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Zoe McGlynn, Central Connecticut | [27] | |
| 2022 | Fairleigh Dickinson (2) | 2–2† (5–4 pen.) |
Sacred Heart | Park Avenue Field • Fairfield, Connecticut | Lea Egner, Fairleigh Dickinson | [28] |
| 2023 | Central Connecticut (13) | 1–1† (4–3 pen.) |
Wagner | CCSU Soccer Field • New Britain, Connecticut | Melina Ford, Central Connecticut | [29] |
- ^ Includes the LIU Brooklyn program, which was merged with the Division II program of the university's Post campus in July 2019, creating the current LIU program. The unified program inherited Brooklyn's Division I and NEC memberships.
By School[edit]
Source:[2]
| School | W | L | T | PCT | Finals | Championships | Title Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Central Connecticut | 22 | 9 | 3 | .691 | 15 | 13 | 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Delaware State | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8 | 10 | 2 | .450 | 6 | 2 | 2015, 2022 |
| Howard | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Le Moyne | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
| LIU [a] | 11 | 10 | 1 | .523 | 9 | 4 | 1999, 2006, 2011, 2012 |
| Merrimack | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Monmouth | 9 | 10 | 1 | .475 | 7 | 2 | 2007, 2009 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Quinnipiac | 2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | 1 | 1 | 2000 |
| Robert Morris | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Sacred Heart | 7 | 9 | 4 | .450 | 5 | 1 | 2001 |
| Saint Francis (PA) | 8 | 7 | 4 | .526 | 7 | 4 | 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017 |
| Stonehill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | — |
| UMBC | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Wagner | 1 | 2 | 2 | .400 | 1 | 0 | — |
- ^ Includes championships from the LIU Brooklyn program, which was merged with the Division II program of the university's Post campus in July 2019, creating the current LIU program. The unified program inherited Brooklyn's Division I and NEC memberships.
Teams in Italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the NEC.
References[edit]
- ^ "NEC women's Soccer Tiebreaker Procedure". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "1997 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "1998 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "1999 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2000 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2001 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2002 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2003 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2004 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2005 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2006 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2007 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2008 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2009 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2010 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2011 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2012 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2013 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2014 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2015 NEC Women's Soccer Championship". northeastconference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2016 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2017 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2018 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2018-12-21.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2019 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2020 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". northeastconference.org. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2021 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". northeastconference.org. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2022 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". northeastconference.org. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
- ^ Northeast Conference. "2023 Northeast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament". northeastconference.org. Retrieved December 29, 2023.