2018 Patriot League women's soccer tournament

The 2018 Patriot League women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Patriot League held from October 30 through November 4, 2018. The quarterfinals of the tournament will be held at campus sites, while the semifinals and final took place at Nickerson Field in Boston, Massachusetts. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Bucknell Bison, however they were unable to defend their crown, losing to Lehigh 2–1 in the first round. The tournament was won by the Boston University Terriers, who were the #1 seed and defeated Lehigh 1–0 in the final.[1][2] The conference championship was the fourth for the Boston University women's soccer program, all of which have come under coach Nancy Feldman.[3]

2018 Patriot League women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance1,878
SiteNickerson Field
Boston, Massachusetts
(Semifinals and Final)
ChampionsBoston (4th title)
Winning coachNancy Feldman (4th title)
MVPAnna Heilferty (Boston)
BroadcastPatriot League Network (Final)
Patriot League women's soccer tournament
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2018 Patriot League women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Boston U  ‍y 7 0 2   .889 11 7 4   .591
Colgate  ‍‍‍ 7 1 1   .833 11 4 3   .694
Navy  ‍‍‍ 7 2 0   .778 11 6 3   .625
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 5 1 0   .833 5 6 1   .458
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 3 6 0   .333 8 12 0   .400
Army  ‍‍‍ 2 4 3   .389 7 6 7   .525
American  ‍‍‍ 2 4 3   .389 7 5 5   .559
Holy Cross  ‍‍‍ 3 6 0   .333 5 12 0   .294
Loyola (MD)  ‍‍‍ 2 6 1   .278 6 10 1   .382
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 2 7 0   .222 5 12 0   .294
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2018 Patriot League tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of November 13, 2018
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Patriot League

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Oct. 30
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 2
Final
Sunday, Nov. 4
1 Boston 3
3 Navy 0 6 Army 0
6 Army 12OT 1 Boston 1
5 Lehigh 0
2 Colgate 1
4 Bucknell 1 5 Lehigh 2
5 Lehigh 22OT

Schedule

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Quarterfinals

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October 30, 2018 #3 Navy 0–1 (a.e.t.) #6 Army Annapolis, Maryland
7:00 p.m. EST Report
  • Erynn Johns   101'
Stadium: Glenn Warner Soccer Facility
Attendance: 772
Referee: Karl Kummer
Assistant referees: Evan Horne
Assistant referees: Will Aten
Fourth official: Justin Greenberg
October 30, 2018 #4 Bucknell 1–2 (a.e.t.) #5 Lehigh Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 p.m. EST
  • Gabby Bair   18'
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  • Ally Friedman   41'
  • Kayla Arestivo   109'
Stadium: Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium
Attendance: 375
Referee: Williams Paul
Assistant referees: Brandon Smith
Assistant referees: Max Campbell
Fourth official: Adorae Whitesel

Semifinals

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November 2, 2018 #1 Boston 3–0 #6 Army Boston, Massachusetts
4:30 p.m. EST
  • Shannon Keefe   39', 71'
  • McKenna Kennedy   67'
  • Lily Perryman   85'
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  • Erynn Johns   82'
Stadium: Nickerson Field
Attendance: 305
Referee: Patrick Violette
Assistant referees: Mounir Idmalak
Assistant referees: Sandro Araujo
Fourth official: Alp Gulden
November 2, 2018 #2 Colgate 1–2 #5 Lehigh Boston, Massachusetts
7:30 p.m. EST
  • Adrienne Vaughn   59'
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  • Courtney Supp   17'
  • Sabrina Mertz   89'
Stadium: Nickerson Field
Attendance: 305
Referee: Scott Kachmarik
Assistant referees: Jessica Remmes
Assistant referees: Russ Wolf
Fourth official: Katherine Mitchell

Final

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November 4, 2018 #1 Boston 1–0 #5 Lehigh Boston, Massachusetts
2:00 p.m. EST
  • Anna Heilferty   72'
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  • Kayla Arestivo   70'
Stadium: Nickerson Field
Attendance: 426
Referee: Daniel Shenk-Moreno
Assistant referees: Leah Hayes
Assistant referees: Dianna Kolodziey
Fourth official: Max Perkins

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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2 Goals
  • Shannon Keefe - Boston
1 Goal
  • Kayla Arestivo - Lehigh
  • Gabby Bair - Bucknell
  • Ally Friedman - Lehigh
  • Anna Heilferty - Boston
  • Erynn Johns - Army
  • McKenna Kennedy - Boston
  • Sabrina Mertz - Lehigh
  • Courtney Supp - Lehigh
  • Adrienne Vaughn - Colgate

All-Tournament team

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Source:[4]

Player Team
Anna Heilferty Boston University (MVP)
Chelsea Churchill Boston University
Shannon Keefe Boston University
McKenna Kennedy Boston University
Kayla Arestivo Lehigh
Ally Friedman Lehigh
Sabrina Mertz Lehigh
Adrienne Vaughn Colgate
Ruby Diodati Colgate
Sydney Witham Army
Erynn Johns Army

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Patriot League. "2017 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Patriot League. "2018 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "2018 Patriot League Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Patriot League. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  4. ^ "Boston University Claims 2018 Patriot League Women's Soccer Championship". patriotleague.org. The Patriot League. November 4, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
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