2017 Southern Conference Women's Soccer Tournament

2017 Southern Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	10
Matches	9
Attendance	2,998
Site	Samford University Track & Soccer Stadium Birmingham, Alabama (Semifinals and Final)
Champions	UNC Greensboro (7th[note 1] title)
Winning coach	Michael Coll (1st title)
Broadcast	SoCon Digital Network ESPN3 (Final)
Southern Conference Women's Soccer Tournament «2016  2018»

2017 Southern Conference women's soccer standings
v t	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Furman  ‍†‍‍	8	–	0	–	1		.944			13	–	3	–	2		.778
Samford  ‍†‍‍	8	–	0	–	1		.944			13	–	6	–	2		.667
UNC Greensboro  ‍‍‡‍y	5	–	2	–	2		.667			11	–	8	–	3		.568
Western Carolina  ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	1		.500			9	–	10	–	2		.476
VMI  ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	1		.500			7	–	11	–	1		.395
Chattanooga  ‍‍‍	3	–	4	–	2		.444			5	–	10	–	4		.368
Mercer  ‍‍‍	3	–	5	–	1		.389			10	–	10	–	1		.500
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍	3	–	6	–	0		.333			6	–	13	–	0		.316
Wofford  ‍‍‍	2	–	6	–	1		.278			7	–	11	–	1		.395
The Citadel  ‍‍‍	0	–	9	–	0		.000			5	–	13	–	0		.278
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2017 Southern Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of November 11, 2017; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:SoCon

The 2017 Southern Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southern Conference held from October 25 through November 5, 2017. The first round and quarterfinals of the tournament were held at campus sites, while the semifinals and final took place at Samford University Track & Soccer Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama. The ten-team single-elimination tournament consisted of four rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Samford Bulldogs were the defending champions, but they were eliminated from the 2017 tournament with a 2–1 semifinal loss in double overtime to the UNC Greensboro Spartans. UNC Greensboro won the tournament with a 1–0 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts in the final.^[2][3] This was the seventh^{[note 1]} Southern Conference tournament title for the UNC Greensboro women's soccer program and the first for head coach Michael Coll.^[4]

Bracket[]

	First Round October 25					Quarterfinals October 28–29					Semifinals November 3					Championship November 5
						1	Furman	2
						8	East Tennessee	1
	8	East Tennessee	5
	9	Wofford	0
											1	Furman	0
											4	Western Carolina	2
						4	Western Carolina	1
						5	VMI	0
																4	Western Carolina	0
																3	UNC Greensboro	1
						2	Samford	5
						7	Mercer	0
	7	Mercer	3
	10	The Citadel	0
											2	Samford	1
											3	UNC Greensboro	22OT
						3	UNC Greensboro	2
						6	Chattanooga	0

Schedule[]

First Round[]

Quarterfinals[]

Semifinals[]

Final[]

Statistics[]

Goalscorers[]

3 Goals

• Cienna Rideout - UNC Greensboro
• Jermaine Seoposenwe - Samford

2 Goals

• Emily Threatt - Western Carolina

Notes[]

See also[]

• 2017 Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

References[]

External links[]

• "2017 Women's Soccer Championship".