2019 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament

2019 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament
2019 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	8
Matches	7
Attendance	930
Site	Foley Sports Complex; Foley, Alabama
Champions	South Alabama (6th title)
Winning coach	Richard Moodie (2nd title)
MVP	Briana Morris (South Alabama)
Broadcast	ESPN+
Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament
«2018	2020»

The 2019 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Sun Belt Conference held from November 6 to November 10, 2019. The seven-match tournament took place at the Foley Sports Complex in Foley, Alabama. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans, however they were unable to defend their title after finishing ninth in regular season play and failing to qualify for the tournament. The South Alabama Jaguars won the title with a 5–1 win over Arkansas State in the final.^[1]^[2] This was the sixth Sun Belt women's soccer tournament title for the South Alabama women's soccer program and the second for head coach Richard Moodie.^[3]^[4]

2019 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
South Alabama ‍†‍‡‍^y	8	–	1	–	1	.850	16	–	4	–	2	.773
Troy ‍‍‍	7	–	1	–	2	.800	12	–	3	–	4	.737
Arkansas State ‍‍‍	5	–	2	–	3	.650	10	–	5	–	4	.632
Coastal Carolina ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1	.550	7	–	9	–	2	.444
Georgia State ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1	.550	9	–	9	–	2	.500
Texas State ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1	.550	9	–	7	–	3	.553
Louisiana ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	2	.500	9	–	8	–	3	.525
Georgia Southern ‍‍‍	3	–	6	–	1	.350	6	–	11	–	1	.361
Little Rock ‍‍‍	2	–	4	–	4	.400	5	–	8	–	6	.421
Appalachian State ‍‍‍	2	–	6	–	2	.300	5	–	10	–	3	.361
UL Monroe ‍‍‍	0	–	10	–	0	.000	3	–	13	–	2	.222

† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 Sun Belt Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 9, 2019 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Sun Belt

Bracket

Source:^[5]

Quarterfinals Wednesday, Nov. 6			Semifinals Friday, Nov. 8			Final Sunday, Nov. 10

1	South Alabama	2

8	Georgia Southern	0
			1	South Alabama	1

			5	Georgia State	0
4	Coastal Carolina	0

5	Georgia State	1
						1	South Alabama	5

						3	Arkansas State	1
2	Troy	0

7	Louisiana	3
			7	Louisiana	0

			3	Arkansas State	1
3	Arkansas State	0 (4)

6	Texas State	0 (1)

Schedule

Quarterfinals

November 6, 2019	#3 Arkansas State	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p)	#6 Texas State	Foley, Alabama
10:00 a.m. CT	Olivia Smith 101'	Report		Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Attendance: 215 Referee: Jonathan Sauers Assistant referees: Kate Wasiak Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Fourth official: DeShun Beard
	Penalties
	Dana O'Boye Megan McClure Hannah Maupin Sarah Sodoma		Kaylee Davis Mackenzie Smith Jordan Kondikoff

November 6, 2019	#2 Troy	0–3	#7 Louisiana	Foley, Alabama
1:00 p.m. CT	Nathali Dasilva 8' Kendra Cashion 16'	Report	9' Karleen Bedre 60' Gwen Mummert 67' Rachel Sutter	Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Referee: Juliana Duncan Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Assistant referees: Ryan Starr Fourth official: Jonathan Weiner

November 6, 2019	#1 South Alabama	2–0	#8 Georgia Southern	Foley, Alabama
4:00 p.m. CT	Tabea Griss 8' Briana Morris 79'	Report	32' Maddie Klintworth	Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Referee: DeShun Beard Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Assistant referees: Jennifer Politz Fourth official: Jonathan Sauers

November 6, 2019	#4 Coastal Carolina	0–1	#5 Georgia State	Foley, Alabama
7:00 p.m. CT	Caeden Price 18' Hannah Miller 88'	Report	78' Jimena Cabrero	Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Attendance: 200 Referee: Samantha Martinez Assistant referees: Sam Bilbo Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Fourth official: Andrew Musashe

Semifinals

November 8, 2019	#3 Arkansas State	1–0	#7 Louisiana	Foley, Alabama
4:00 p.m. CT	Hailey Furio 88'	Report	81' Kaylie Powell 84' Una Einarsdottir	Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Attendance: 215 Referee: Kayla Polonsky Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Assistant referees: DeShun Beard Fourth official: Jonathan Weiner

November 8, 2019	#1 South Alabama	1–0	#5 Georgia State	Foley, Alabama
7:00 p.m. CT	Brenna McPartlan 23'	Report		Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Referee: Andrew Musashe Assistant referees: Jonathan Sauers Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Fourth official: Ryan Starr

Final

November 10, 2019	#1 South Alabama	5–1	#3 Arkansas State	Foley, Alabama
1:00 p.m. CT	Moa Öhman 12', 50' Arkansas State Own Goal 18' Briana Morris 25' Brenna McPartlan 48'	Report	25' Olivia Smith 42' Sarah Sodoma 53' Fanney Einarsdottir	Stadium: Foley Sports Complex Attendance: 300 Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Jon Skinner Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Fourth official: Jonathan Sauers

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals

Brenna McPartlan (South Alabama)
Briana Morris (South Alabama)
Moa Öhman (South Alabama)

1 Goal

Karleen Bedre (Louisiana)
Jimena Cabrero (Georgia State)
Hailey Furio (Arkansas State)
Tabea Griss (South Alabama)
Gwen Mummert (Louisiana)
Rachel Sutter (Louisiana)

Own Goals

Arkansas State vs. South Alabama

All-Tournament team

Source:^[6]

Player	Team
Hailey Furio	Arkansas State
Megan McClure
Olivia Smith
Sarah Sodoma
Brooke Shank	Georgia State
Gwen Mummert	Louisiana
Tabea Griss	South Alabama
Justice Stanford
Brenna McPartlan
Moa Öhman
Briana Morris

MVP in bold

References

^ Sun Belt Conference. "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved February 10, 2020.
^ Sun Belt Conference. "2018 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved December 28, 2018.
^ "Past Women's Soccer Champions". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
^ Sun Belt Conference. "Sun Belt Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved February 10, 2020.
^ "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". sunbeltsports.org. Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
^ "South Alabama Wins Sixth Sun Belt Women's Soccer Tournament Title". sunbeltsports.org. Sun Belt Conference. November 11, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2020.

[2019_Tournament-1] Sun Belt Conference. "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved February 10, 2020.

[2018_Tournament-2] Sun Belt Conference. "2018 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved December 28, 2018.

[Past_Champions-3] "Past Women's Soccer Champions". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved February 10, 2020.

[Record_Book-4] Sun Belt Conference. "Sun Belt Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved February 10, 2020.

[5] "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". sunbeltsports.org. Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved February 10, 2020.

[6] "South Alabama Wins Sixth Sun Belt Women's Soccer Tournament Title". sunbeltsports.org. Sun Belt Conference. November 11, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2020.

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