2017 Mountain West Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2017 Mountain West Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Mountain West Conference held from October 31 through November 4, 2017. The five-match tournament took place at Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field in Las Vegas, Nevada. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The UNLV Rebels were the defending champions, but will not defend their title after having failed to qualify for the 2017 tournament. The San Diego State Aztecs won the tournament with a 3–0 win over the New Mexico Lobos in the final.[1][2]

2017 Mountain West Conference women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance728
SitePeter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Las Vegas, Nevada
ChampionsSan Diego State (5th title)
Winning coachMike Friesen (5th title)
BroadcastMountain West Network/Stadium
Mountain West Conference women's soccer tournament
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2017 Mountain West Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
San Jose State  ‍‍‍ 9 1 1   .864 12 6 2   .650
San Diego State y  ‍‍‍ 7 2 2   .727 12 8 2   .591
Boise State  ‍‍‍ 7 2 2   .727 13 6 3   .659
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 7 4 0   .636 12 8 2   .591
Fresno State  ‍‍‍ 5 4 2   .545 10 6 4   .600
Air Force  ‍‍‍ 4 4 3   .500 7 9 3   .447
UNLV  ‍‍‍ 5 6 0   .455 13 7 0   .650
Utah State  ‍‍‍ 4 5 2   .455 9 7 3   .553
Wyoming  ‍‍‍ 4 6 1   .409 8 9 2   .474
Colorado College  ‍‍‍ 3 6 2   .364 6 9 4   .421
Colorado State  ‍‍‍ 2 6 3   .318 4 10 5   .342
Nevada  ‍‍‍ 0 11 0   .000 1 18 0   .053
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2017 MW Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of November 10, 2017
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Mountain West Conference

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Oct. 31
Semifinals
Thursday, Nov. 2
Final
Saturday, Nov. 4
1 San Jose State 2 (3)
4 New Mexico 2 (5) 4 New Mexico 2 (5)
5 Fresno State 2 (4) 4 New Mexico 0
2 San Diego State 3
2 San Diego State 1
3 Boise State 2 3 Boise State 0
6 Air Force 0

Schedule

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Quarterfinals

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October 31, 2017 #3 Boise State 2–0 #6 Air Force Las Vegas, Nevada
4:00 p.m. PDT
  • Raimee Sherle   52', 69'
Report Stadium: Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Referee: Alejandro Llamas
Assistant referees: Joe Pickens
Assistant referees: Miguel Palacios
Fourth official: Jason Wolf
October 31, 2017 #4 New Mexico 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
#5 Fresno State Las Vegas, Nevada
7:00 p.m. PDT
  • Eileen Zendejas   16'
  • Claire Lynch   74'
  • Jessie Hix   87'
Report
  •   34' Julia Glaser
  •   39' Myra Delgadillo
Stadium: Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Attendance: 185
Referee: Ryan Cuddy
Assistant referees: Uriel Aguilera
Assistant referees: Benjamin Limon
Fourth official: Joe Pickens
Penalties
  • Jessie Hix  
  • Jennifer Munoz  
  • Isabella Jimenez  
  • Jill Olguin  
  • Amelia Bierle  
  • Jessica Nelson  
  •   Myra Delgadillo
  •   Marina Kerrache
  •   Kasidee Wiley
  •   Julia Glaser
  •   Angie Weiner
  •   Anna Crawford

Semifinals

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November 2, 2017 #2 San Diego State 1–0 #3 Boise State Las Vegas, Nevada
4:00 p.m. PDT
  • Aliyah Utush   48'
Report Stadium: Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Attendance: 150
Referee: Robert Sarfaraz
Assistant referees: Jason Wolf
Assistant referees: William Delgado
Fourth official: Randy Hoffman
November 2, 2017 #1 San Jose State 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
#4 New Mexico Las Vegas, Nevada
7:00 p.m. PDT
  • Yaritza Arista   17'
  • Sabrina Miller   46'
Report
  •   5' Jessie Hix
  •   33' Casey Murphy
Stadium: Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Attendance: 199
Referee: Randy Hoffman
Assistant referees: Scott Conner
Assistant referees: Ryan Cuddy
Fourth official: Robert Sarfaraz
Penalties
  • Gabriella Herrera  
  • Dörthe Hoppius  
  • Gabriella Hurtado  
  • Jamilecxth Becerra  
  •   Jessie Hix
  •   Jennifer Munoz
  •   Jill Olguin
  •   Isabella Jimenez
  •   Amelia Bierle

Final

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November 4, 2017 #4 New Mexico 0–3 #2 San Diego State Las Vegas, Nevada
7:00 p.m. PDT Report
  •   58', 76', 81' Aliyah Utush
Stadium: Peter Johann Memorial Soccer Field
Attendance: 194
Referee: Nathan Max
Assistant referees: Joe Pickens
Assistant referees: Juan Colazo
Fourth official: Ryan Cuddy

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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4 Goals
  • Aliyah Utush – San Diego State
2 Goals
  • Jessie Hix – New Mexico
  • Raimee Sherle – Boise State
1 Goal
  • Yaritza Arista – San Jose State
  • Myra Delgadillo – Fresno State
  • Julia Glaser – Fresno State
  • Sabrina Miller – San Jose State
  • Casey Murphy – New Mexico
  • Eileen Zendejas – New Mexico

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Mountain West Women's Soccer Championship". themw.com. Mountain West Conference. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Mountain West Women's Soccer Championship". themw.com. Mountain West Conference. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
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