2020 SEC women's soccer tournament

2020 SEC women's soccer tournament
2020 SEC women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	14
Matches	13
Site	Orange Beach Sportsplex; Orange Beach, Alabama
Champions	Vanderbilt (3rd title)
MVP	Myra Konte (Vanderbilt)
Broadcast	SEC Network
SEC women's soccer tournament
«2019	2021»

2020 SEC women's soccer standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
East
No. 10 South Carolina ‍‍‍	6	–	2	–	0	.750	7	–	3	–	0	.700
No. 13 Tennessee ‍‍‍	4	–	3	–	1	.563	7	–	4	–	1	.625
Vanderbilt ‍†‍‍	4	–	4	–	0	.500	8	–	4	–	0	.667
Missouri ‍‍‍	3	–	2	–	2	.571	5	–	3	–	2	.600
Georgia ‍‍‍	2	–	3	–	2	.429	3	–	4	–	2	.444
Kentucky ‍‍‍	1	–	4	–	3	.313	1	–	5	–	3	.278
Florida ‍‍‍	1	–	6	–	1	.188	3	–	7	–	2	.333
West
No. 7 Arkansas ‍‍‍	7	–	1	–	0	.875	10	–	3	–	0	.769
No. 8 Texas A&M ‍‍‍	7	–	1	–	0	.875	8	–	2	–	0	.800
No. 14 Ole Miss ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	0	.500	6	–	5	–	0	.545
Auburn ‍‍‍	3	–	3	–	2	.500	5	–	4	–	3	.542
Mississippi State ‍‍‍	2	–	3	–	3	.438	3	–	4	–	3	.450
Alabama ‍‍‍	2	–	4	–	2	.375	4	–	5	–	2	.455
LSU ‍‍‍	0	–	6	–	2	.125	4	–	7	–	3	.393


† – Conference champion ‡ – 2020 SEC Tournament champion As of March 4, 2021 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll Source: SEC

The 2020 SEC women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the 2020 Southeastern Conference season. The tournament is being contested over five days between November 13–22 at the Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Alabama. The South Carolina Gamecocks are the defending champions.

Due to the shortened conference season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's conference tournament includes every team, in a format identical to that of the men's and women's basketball tournaments.

Teams[edit]

Seed	School	Record (Division)	Division finish
1	Arkansas Razorbacks	7–1–0 (6–0–0)	1st (West)
2	Tennessee Volunteers	4–3–1 (4–1–1)	1st (East)
3	Texas A&M Aggies	7–1–0 (5–1–0)	2nd (West)
4	South Carolina Gamecocks	6–2–0 (4–2–0)	2nd (East)
5	Missouri Tigers	3–2–2 (3–2–0)	3rd (East)
6	Ole Miss Rebels	4–4–0 (2–4–0)	5th (West)
7	Vanderbilt Commodores	4–4–0 (3–3–0)	4th (East)
8	Auburn Tigers	3–3–2 (2–3–1)	4th (West)
9	Georgia Bulldogs	2–3–2 (2–1–2)	5th (East)
10	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2–3–3 (2–2–2)	3rd (West)
11	Alabama Crimson Tide	2–4–2 (1–3–2)	6th (West)
12	Kentucky Wildcats	1–4–3 (1–3–2)	6th (East)
13	Florida Gators	1–6–1 (0–5–2)	7th (East)
14	LSU Tigers	0–6–2 (0–5–1)	7th (West)

Schedule[edit]

Match	Time*	Matchup^#	Score	Television
First round – Friday, November 13
1	6:30 p.m.	No. 14 LSU vs. No. 11 Alabama	2–0	SEC Network
2	8:00 p.m.	No. 13 Florida vs. No. 12 Kentucky	6–5 (OT)	SEC Network
Second round – Sunday, November 15
3	Noon	No. 10 Mississippi State vs. No. 7 Vanderbilt	0–4	SEC Network
4	2:30 p.m.	No. 14 LSU vs. No. 6 Ole Miss	2–1 (OT)
5	5:00 p.m.	No. 9 Georgia vs. No. 8 Auburn	1–2 (2OT)
6	7:30 p.m.	No. 13 Florida vs. No. 5 Missouri	1–2
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, November 17
7	Noon	No. 7 Vanderbilt vs. No. 2 Tennessee	4–2	SEC Network
8	2:30 p.m.	No. 14 LSU vs. No. 3 Texas A&M	0–1
9	5:00 p.m.	No. 8 Auburn vs. No. 1 Arkansas	3–4
10	7:30 p.m.	No. 5 Missouri vs. No. 4 South Carolina	2–3
Semifinals – Thursday, November 19
11	6:00 p.m.	No. 4 South Carolina vs. No. 1 Arkansas	1–2	SEC Network
12	8:30 p.m.	No. 7 Vanderbilt vs. No. 3 Texas A&M	3–1	SEC Network
Championship Match – Sunday, November 22
13	1:00 p.m.	No. 7 Vanderbilt vs. No. 1 Arkansas	3–1	SEC Network

*Game times in Central Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket[edit]


First round Friday, November 13			Second round Sunday, November 15			Quarterfinals Tuesday, November 17			Semifinals Thursday, November 19			Championship Sunday, November 22



						1	Arkansas	4

			8	Auburn	2**	8	Auburn	3

			9	Georgia	1				1	Arkansas	2

									4	South Carolina	1

						4	South Carolina	3

			5	Missouri	2	5	Missouri	2

12	Kentucky	5	13	Florida	1							1	Arkansas	1

13	Florida	6*										7	Vanderbilt	3

						2	Tennessee	2

			7	Vanderbilt	4	7	Vanderbilt	4

			10	Mississippi State	0				7	Vanderbilt	3

									3	Texas A&M	1

						3	Texas A&M	1

			6	Ole Miss	1	14	LSU	0

11	Alabama	0	14	LSU	2*

14	LSU	2

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Match summaries[edit]

All matches are played at Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Alabama.^[2] All times are Central.

First Round[edit]

November 13, 2020	No. 14 LSU	2–0	No. 11 Alabama	Orange Beach, Alabama
6:30 p.m.	Wasila Diwura-Soale 6' Taylor Dobles 13', 88' 21' Jordan Johnson 38'	Report	Brynn Martin 44' Casey Wertz 53' Kaley Verpaele 68'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Andrew Musashe Assistant referees: Jamie Willis Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez

November 13, 2020	No. 13 Florida	6–5 (a.e.t.)	No. 12 Kentucky	Orange Beach, Alabama
8:00 p.m.	Parker Roberts 24', 89' Cassidy Lindley 62' 96' Laney Steed 68' Deanne Rose 76' (pen.)	Report	Jordyn Rhodes 26', 29' (pen.), 84' Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir 26' 43' Hannah Richardson 83'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Christina Unkel Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Assistant referees: Kayla Polonsky Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez

Second Round[edit]

November 15, 2020	No. 10 Mississippi State	0–4	No. 7 Vanderbilt	Orange Beach, Alabama
Noon	Marcella Cash 73'	Report	Andrea Tyrrell 9' (o.g.) Abi Brighton 17' Sophia Gorski 41' 76' Madison Elwell 55'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Fourth official: Corey Rockwell

November 15, 2020	No. 14 LSU	2–1 (a.e.t.)	No. 6 Ole Miss	Orange Beach, Alabama
2:30 p.m.	Tinaya Alexander 32' 100' Wasila Diwura-Soale 59'	Report	Madisyn Pezzino 44' Molly Martin 81'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Elvis Mahmutovic Assistant referees: Laura Chambers Assistant referees: Jamie Willis Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez

November 15, 2020	No. 9 Georgia	1–2 (a.e.t.)	No. 8 Auburn	Orange Beach, Alabama
5:00 p.m.	Abby Boyan 26' Mallie McKenzie 66' Jessica Denney 75' Tori Penn 97'	Report	Sydney Richards 9' Mallory Mooney 101'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Andrew Mushashe Assistant referees: Kayla Polonsky Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Fourth official: Rich Grady

November 15, 2020	No. 13 Florida	1–2	No. 5 Missouri	Orange Beach, Alabama
7:30 p.m.	Nicole Vernis 18' Cassidy Lindley 21' Parker Roberts 71'	Report	Macy Trujillo 17' Bella Alessi 72'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Aaron Hernandez Assistant referees: Corey Rockwell Assistant referees: Laura Chambers Fourth official: Rich Grady

Quarterfinals[edit]

November 17, 2020	No. 7 Vanderbilt	4–2	No. 2 Tennessee	Orange Beach, Alabama
Noon	Madison Elwell 8' 25' Leila Azari 18' Kimya Raietparvar 58' (pen.) Olivia Simmons 70' Raegan Kelley 72'	Report	Mackenzie Ostrom 6' Mackenzie George 23', 85' Abbey Burdette 25'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Samantha Martinez Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Assistant referees: Kayla Polonsky Fourth official: Rich Grady

November 17, 2020	No. 14 LSU	0–1	No. 3 Texas A&M	Orange Beach, Alabama
2:30 p.m.	Chiara Ritchie-Williams 23' Taylor Dobles 64'	Report	Jimena López 41' Kate Colvin 74' Barbara Olivieri 77'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Jonathan Weiner Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Assistant referees: Ryan Starr Fourth official: Jennifer Politz

November 17, 2020	No. 8 Auburn	3–4	No. 1 Arkansas	Orange Beach, Alabama
5:00 p.m.	Mallory Mooney 49' Sydney Richards 52' Anna Haddock 87'	Report	Kayla McKeon 8', 22' 58' Taylor Malham 14' Reagan Swindall 18' Ava Tankersley 61' Bryana Hunter 82'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Corey Rockwell Assistant referees: Laura Chambers Waliski Assistant referees: Jaime Willis Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez

November 17, 2020	No. 5 Missouri	2–3	No. 4 South Carolina	Orange Beach, Alabama
7:30 p.m.	Bella Alessi 47' Julissa Cisneros 60'	Report	Lauren Chang 5' Sutton Jones 21' Catherine Barry 47'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Rich Grady Assistant referees: Ryan Starr Assistant referees: Kayla Polonsky Fourth official: Ryan Cigich

Semifinals[edit]

November 19, 2020	No. 4 South Carolina	1–2	No. 1 Arkansas	Orange Beach, Alabama
6:00 p.m.	Ranya Senhaji 66'	Report	Caroline Brooks 44' Emilee Hauser 53' Brooke Pirkle 62'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Christina Unkel Assistant referees: Craig Lowry Assistant referees: Kendall McCardell Fourth official: Ryan Cigich

November 19, 2020	No. 7 Vanderbilt	3–1	No. 3 Texas A&M	Orange Beach, Alabama
8:30 p.m.	Haley Hopkins 24', 77' Abi Brighton 59' Raegan Kelley 81'	Report	Kate Colvin 34' Barbara Olivieri 48' Laney Carroll 68' Addie McCain 70'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex Referee: Mark Kadlecik Assistant referees: Ryan Starr Assistant referees: Laura Chambers Fourth official: Kayla Polonsky

Championship[edit]

November 22, 2020	No. 7 Vanderbilt	3–1	No. 1 Arkansas	Orange Beach, Alabama
1:00 p.m.	Kimya Raietparvar 3' (pen.) Raegan Kelley 5' Abi Brighton 54'		Kayla McKeon 1'	Stadium: Orange Beach Sportsplex

Statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 56 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 4.31 goals per match.

3 goals

Arkansas Kayla McKeon
Florida Cassidy Lindley
Kentucky Jordyn Rhodes
Vanderbilt Raegan Kelley

2 goals

Auburn Mallory Mooney
Auburn Sydney Richards
Florida Parker Roberts
LSU Tinaya Alexander
LSU Taylor Dobles
Missouri Bella Alessi
Tennessee Mackenzie George
Vanderbilt Madison Elwell
Vanderbilt Haley Hopkins
Vanderbilt Abi Brighton
Vanderbilt Kimya Raietparvar

1 goal

Arkansas Caroline Brooks
Arkansas Emilee Hauser
Arkansas Taylor Malham
Arkansas Reagan Swindall
Auburn Anna Haddock
Florida Deanne Rose
Florida Laney Steed
Georgia Abby Boyan
Kentucky Hannah Richardson
Kentucky Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir
Missouri Julissa Cisneros
Missouri Macy Trujillo
Ole Miss Madisyn Pezzino
South Carolina Catherine Barry
South Carolina Lauren Chang
South Carolina Sutton Jones
South Carolina Ranya Senhaji
Texas A&M Kate Colvin
Texas A&M Sutton Jones
Vanderbilt Leila Azari
Vanderbilt Sophia Gorski

1 own goal

Mississippi State Andrea Tyrrell (against Vanderbilt)

Discipline[edit]

Discipline by player
Rank	Player	Team
1	Wasila Diwura-Soale	LSU	2
	Taylor Dobles	LSU	2
	Barbara Olivieri	Texas A&M	2
4	Brynn Martin	Alabama	1
	Kaley Verpaele	Alabama	1
	Casey Wertz	Alabama	1
	Brooke Pirkle	Arkansas	1
	Bryana Hunter	Arkansas	1
	Taylor Malham	Arkansas	1
	Ava Tankersley	Arkansas	1
	Parker Roberts	Florida	1
	Nicole Vernis	Florida	1
	Jessica Deeney	Georgia	1
	Mallie McKenzie	Georgia	1
	Tori Penn	Georgia	1
	Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir	Kentucky	1
	Jordan Johnson	LSU	1
	Chiara Ritchie-Williams	LSU	1
	Marcella Cash	Mississippi State	1
	Molly Martin	Ole Miss	1
	Abbey Burdette	Tennessee	1
	Mackenzie Ostrom	Tennessee	1
	Laney Carroll	Texas A&M	1
	Kate Colvin	Texas A&M	1
	Addie McCain	Texas A&M	1
	Abi Brighton	Vanderbilt	1
	Madison Elwell	Vanderbilt	1
	Sophia Gorski	Vanderbilt	1
	Olivia Simmonds	Vanderbilt	1

Discipline by team
Rank	Team
1	LSU	6
2	Texas A&M	5
3	Arkansas	4
3	Vanderbilt	4
5	Alabama	3
5	Georgia	3
7	Florida	2
7	Tennessee	2
9	Kentucky	1
	Mississippi State	1
	Ole Miss	1

References[edit]

^ "SEC Soccer Bracket". www.secsports.com. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
^ Elchlepp, Kimberly (November 11, 2020). "SEC Network is the Home of the 2020 SEC Soccer Tournament, November 13-22". ESPN Press Room. Retrieved November 12, 2020.

[1] "SEC Soccer Bracket". www.secsports.com. Retrieved November 11, 2020.

[2] Elchlepp, Kimberly (November 11, 2020). "SEC Network is the Home of the 2020 SEC Soccer Tournament, November 13-22". ESPN Press Room. Retrieved November 12, 2020.

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v t e 2020 NCAA Division I women's soccer season
Regular season	America East American ACC ASUN Atlantic 10 Big 12 Big East Big Sky Big South Big Ten Big West Colonial Conference USA Horizon Ivy MAAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Mountain West Northeast Ohio Valley Pac-12 Patriot SEC Southern Southland Sun Belt SWAC Summit League WAC West Coast
Conference tournaments	America East American ACC ASUN Atlantic 10 Big East Big Sky Big South Big Ten Big West Colonial Conference USA Horizon MAAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Mountain West Northeast Ohio Valley Patriot League SEC Southern Southland Sun Belt SWAC Summit League WAC
National tournaments	NCAA tournament Final
Rankings	Rankings

v t e Southeastern Conference women's soccer
Teams	Alabama Crimson Tide Arkansas Razorbacks Auburn Tigers Florida Gators Georgia Bulldogs Kentucky Wildcats LSU Tigers Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs Missouri Tigers Ole Miss Rebels South Carolina Gamecocks Tennessee Volunteers Texas A&M Aggies Vanderbilt Commodores
Future teams	Oklahoma Sooners Texas Longhorns (both joining in 2024)
Championship	Tournament