2019 Conference USA women's soccer tournament

2019 Conference USA women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	8
Matches	7
Attendance	1,314
Site	Mean Green Soccer Complex Denton, Texas
Champions	North Texas (4th title)
Winning coach	John Hedlund (4th title)
MVP	Allie Byrd (Offensive) Dominique James (Defensive) (North Texas)
Broadcast	ESPN+
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2019 Conference USA women's soccer standings

	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Florida Atlantic  ‍†‍‍	8	–	1	–	1		.850			15	–	4	–	2		.762
North Texas  ‍‍‡‍y	7	–	2	–	1		.750			15	–	6	–	1		.705
Rice  ‍‍‍	6	–	1	–	3		.750			10	–	6	–	3		.605
Charlotte  ‍‍‍	7	–	3	–	0		.700			13	–	6	–	0		.684
Western Kentucky  ‍‍‍	6	–	4	–	0		.600			10	–	7	–	1		.583
Louisiana Tech  ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1		.550			13	–	4	–	3		.725
UTEP  ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1		.550			10	–	7	–	3		.575
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	1		.550			8	–	10	–	1		.447
Old Dominion  ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	2		.500			10	–	4	–	4		.667
UTSA  ‍‍‍	4	–	6	–	0		.400			8	–	8	–	1		.500
UAB  ‍‍‍	2	–	5	–	3		.350			4	–	7	–	6		.412
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍	2	–	7	–	1		.250			7	–	10	–	1		.417
Marshall  ‍‍‍	2	–	8	–	0		.200			4	–	14	–	0		.222
FIU  ‍‍‍	0	–	10	–	0		.000			0	–	2	–	15		.441
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2019 C-USA Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of December 9, 2019 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source:Conference USA

The 2019 Conference USA women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for Conference USA held from November 6 through November 10, 2019. The seven-match tournament took place at Mean Green Soccer Complex in Denton, Texas. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the North Texas Mean Green, who defended their title after defeating the Florida Atlantic Owls in the final. The conference championship was the fourth for the North Texas women's soccer program, all four of which have come under the direction of head coach John Hedlund.

Bracket

Source:

	Quarterfinals Wednesday, Nov. 6					Semifinals Friday, Nov. 8					Final Sunday, Nov. 10
	1	Florida Atlantic	0 (4)
	8	Louisiana Tech	0 (3)
						1	Florida Atlantic	42OT
						4	Charlotte	3
	4	Charlotte	2
	5	Western Kentucky	1
											1	Florida Atlantic	2
											2	North Texas	5
	3	Rice	4
	6	Middle Tennessee	2
						3	Rice	0
						2	North Texas	2
	2	North Texas	3
	7	UTEP	1

Schedule

Quarterfinals

#1 Florida Atlantic v #8 Louisiana Tech

November 6, 2019	#1 Florida Atlantic	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	#8 Louisiana Tech	Denton, TX
11:30 a.m. CST	Alex Maxon  76' Mary O'Hara  99'	Report	41' Autumn Woodard	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex
	Penalties
	Sammy Vitols Pernille Velta Luisa Daikeler Tiril Haga		Gabrielle Parent Christina Hjelvik Jaelyn Peeples Sophie Fijneman Elizabeth Doll

#4 Charlotte v #5 Western Kentucky

November 6, 2019	#4 Charlotte	2–1	#5 Western Kentucky	Denton, TX
2:00 p.m. CST	Megan Greene 39', 61'	Report	21' Chandler Backes	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex

#3 Rice v #6 Middle Tennessee

November 6, 2019	#3 Rice	4–2	#6 Middle Tennessee	Denton, TX
5:50 p.m. CST	Sydney Miller  35' Haley Kostyshyn 46', 48' Lianne Mananquil 49' Madison Kent 78'	Report	7', 87' Peyton DePriest  68' Carolin Engelhard  84' Taylor Hatch	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex

#2 North Texas v #7 UTEP

November 6, 2019	#2 North Texas	3–1	#7 UTEP	Denton, TX
9:22 p.m. CST	Berklee Peters 19', 62' Desiree Ramirez 42'	Report	24' Jackie Soto  49' Team	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex Attendance: 341

Semifinals

#1 Florida Atlantic v #4 Charlotte

November 8, 2019	#1 Florida Atlantic	4–3 (a.e.t.)	#4 Charlotte	Denton, TX
4:30 p.m. CST	Pernille Velta 6' Mary O'Hara 12' Tiril Haga 22' Elisha Holmes  103'	Report	47', 57' Ashton McKane 69' Ari Maibodi	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex

#2 North Texas v #3 Rice

November 8, 2019	#2 North Texas	2–0	#3 Rice	Denton, TX
7:00 p.m. CST	Allie Byrd 78' Berklee Peters 84'	Report		Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex Attendance: 433

Final

#1 Florida Atlantic v #2 North Texas

November 10, 2019	#1 Florida Atlantic	2–5	#2 North Texas	Denton, TX
12:00 p.m. CST	Elisha Holmes 18' Sammy Vitols 31'	Report	12' Dominique James 12',  54' Natalie Newell 37' Olivia Klein 54' Logan Bruffett 57', 71' Allie Byrd	Stadium: Mean Green Soccer Complex Attendance: 540

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 Goals

• Allie Byrd (North Texas)
• Berklee Peters (North Texas)

2 Goals

• Peyton DePriest (Middle Tennessee)
• Megan Greene (Charlotte)
• Elisha Holmes (Florida Atlantic)
• Haley Kostyshyn (Rice)
• Ashton McKane (Charlotte)

1 Goal

• Chandler Backes (Western Kentucky)
• Logan Bruffett (North Texas)
• Tiril Haga (Florida Atlantic)
• Madison Kent (Rice)
• Olivia Klein (North Texas)
• Ari Maibodi (Charlotte)
• Lianne Mananquil (Rice)
• Natalie Newell (North Texas)
• Mary O'Hara (Florida Atlantic)
• Desiree Ramirez (North Texas)
• Jackie Soto (UTEP)
• Pernille Velta (Florida Atlantic)
• Sammy Vitols (Florida Atlantic)

All-Tournament team

Source:

Player	Team
Allie Byrd	North Texas
Dominique James
Brooke Lampe
Natalie Newell
Elisha Holmes	Florida Atlantic
Jessica Monteiro
Pernille Velta
Haley Kostyshyn	Rice
Lianne Mananquil
Jamie Fankhauser	Charlotte
Riley Orr

Note: Offensive MVP shown in bold, defensive MVP shown in italics.

See also

• 2019 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament