2018 Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

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2018 Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
2018 Southern Conference Men's Soccer Championship.png
ClassificationDivision I
Teams7
Matches6
Attendance1,860
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteSummers-Taylor Stadium
Johnson City, Tennessee
Finals siteSummers-Taylor Stadium
Johnson City, Tennessee
ChampionsFurman (14th title)
Winning coachDoug Allison (9th title)
MVPLaurence Wyke (Furman)
BroadcastNone
Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
«2017  2019»
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Mercer 5 – 1 – 0 12 – 4 – 2
East Tenn. State 4 – 1 – 1 9 – 7 – 1
Furman ‡ 4 – 2 – 0 13 – 7 – 2
Wofford 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 11 – 1
UNC Greensboro 2 – 2 – 2 8 – 9 – 2
Belmont 1 – 4 – 1 4 – 12 – 2
VMI 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 16 – 1
As of November 30, 2018; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches


The 2018 Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, was the 31st edition of the Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. It determined the Southern Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began on October 31, 2018 and conclude on November 11, 2018.

The defending champion, Mercer,[1] lost to UNCG 0–1 in the semifinals, who lost to the champions Furman. Furman defeated UNCG 3–0 in the final.[2]

Seeds[]

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Mercer 5–1–0
2 East Tennessee State 4–1–1
3 Furman 4–2–0
4 Wofford 3–3–0
5 UNC Greensboro 2–2–2
6 Belmont 1–4–1
7 VMI 0–6–0

Bracket[]

Wild Card Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 October 31 – 5:00 p.m.                          
 (6) Belmont  2   November 3 – 6:00 p.m.        
 (7) VMI  1      (3) Furman  4
November 9 – 6:00 p.m.
   (6) Belmont  2    
 (2) ETSU  1
     (3) Furman (OT)  2  
November 11 – 1:00 p.m.
 (3) Furman  3
November 3 – 7:00 p.m.
   (5) UNCG  0
 (4) Wofford  0
November 9 – 3:30 p.m.
 (5) UNCG  1    
 (1) Mercer  0
     (5) UNCG  1  

Results[]

First round[]

No. 6 Belmont2–1No. 7 VMI
  • 31'
  • 79'
 Report
  • 28'
Attendance: 138
Referee: Leland Grant

Quarterfinals[]

No. 3 Furman4–2No. 6 Belmont
 Report
  • 60'
  • 84'
Attendance: 376
Referee:
No. 4 Wofford0–1No. 5 UNCG
Report 88'
Snyder Field, Spartanburg, SC
Attendance: 638
Referee:

Semifinals[]

No. 1 Mercer0–1No. 5 UNCG
Report
  • 26'
Attendance: 104
Referee:
No. 2 ETSU1–2 (a.e.t.)No. 3 Furman
  • 55'
 Report
Attendance: 378
Referee:

Final[]

No. 3 Furman3–0No. 5 UNCG
 Report
Attendance: 226
Referee: Guido Gonzales

Statistics[]

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