2017 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
2017 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Quarterfinals site | Higher seeds | ||||
Semifinals site | Baujan Field Dayton, Ohio | ||||
Finals site | Baujan Field Dayton, Ohio | ||||
Champions | UMass (3rd title) | ||||
Winning coach | Fran O'Leary (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Matthew Mooney (UMass) | ||||
Broadcast | A10 Network | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass ‡ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 15 | – | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VCU + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Fordham + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LaSalle | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Mason | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches |
The 2017 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament, was the 20th edition of the Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament. It determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
UMass won their third ever A-10 title, and their first in 10 years, defeating VCU 3-1 in the final. VCU reached the championship for a third-consecutive season.
The tournament was hosted by the University of Dayton and all matches from the semifinals onward will be contested at Baujan Field.
Seeds
[edit]The top eight teams based on conference regular season record will participate in the tournament.[1]
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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1 | UMass | 6–1–1 | |
2 | VCU | 6–2–0 | +GD |
3 | George Washington | 6–2–0 | +GD |
4 | Dayton | 6–2–0 | +GD |
5 | Fordham | 5–2–1 | |
6 | Rhode Island | 4–3–1 | |
7 | St. Bonaventure | 4–4–0 | +GD |
8 | Saint Louis | 4–4–0 | +GD |
Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals November 4–5 | Semifinals Friday, November 10 | Championship Sunday, November 12 | ||||||||||||
1 | UMass | 1 | ||||||||||||
8 | Saint Louis | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | UMass (OT) | 1 | ||||||||||||
5 | Fordham | 0 | ||||||||||||
4 | Dayton | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Fordham | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | UMass | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | VCU | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | VCU | 4 | ||||||||||||
7 | St. Bonaventure | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | VCU | 2 | ||||||||||||
6 | Rhode Island | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | George Washington | 0 | ||||||||||||
6 | Rhode Island | 1 |
Results
[edit]Quarterfinals
[edit]No. 3 George Washington Colonials | 0–1 | No. 6 Rhode Island Rams |
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Seemungal ![]() Fitch ![]() |
Report | Dickson ![]() Zarokostas ![]() Brangman ![]() Leifhelm ![]() |
No. 4 Dayton Flyers | 2–3 | No. 5 Fordham Rams |
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Lianes ![]() Taneski ![]() Nino ![]() Helgason ![]() Haupt ![]() |
Report | Dziedzic ![]() Ohlendorf ![]() Oland ![]() Loebe ![]() |
No. 1 UMass Minutemen | 1–0 | No. 8 Saint Louis |
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O'Dwyer ![]() Fulton ![]() |
Report | Sarr ![]() |
No. 2 VCU Rams | 4–1 | No. 7 St. Bonaventure Bonnies |
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Haji ![]() Dal Molin ![]() Santos ![]() Fatton ![]() |
Report | Dyck ![]() |
Semifinals
[edit]No. 1 UMass Minutemen | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | No. 5 Fordham Rams |
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Smith ![]() O'Dwyer ![]() Gorich ![]() |
Report | Oland ![]() |
No. 2 VCU Rams | 2–0 | No. 6 Rhode Island Rams |
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Shimazaki ![]() Santos ![]() Haji ![]() |
Report | Benco ![]() Zarokostas ![]() Davids ![]() |
Final
[edit]No. 1 UMass Minutemen | 3–1 | No. 2 VCU Rams |
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Smith ![]() ![]() Hamill ![]() Mooney ![]() Fulton ![]() Desantis ![]() |
Report | Dal Molin ![]() Fatton ![]() Amorosino ![]() |
Statistics
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | College | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
VCU | 3 |
2 | ![]() |
VCU | 2 |
3 | ![]() |
VCU | 1 |
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UMass | ||
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Rhode Island | ||
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St. Bonaventure | ||
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Fordham | ||
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VCU | ||
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Fordham | ||
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Dayton | ||
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UMass | ||
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Fordham | ||
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UMass |
Awards
[edit]All-Tournament team
[edit]The Atlantic-10 All-Tournament team was announced following the championship game. Matthew Mooney of UMass won the MVP award.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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See also
[edit]- 2017 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season
- 2017 Atlantic 10 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Massachusetts Claims Top Seed in 2017 #A10MSOC Championship". Atlantic 10 Conference. November 1, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ "UMass Wins 2017 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Championship". atlantic10.com. Atlantic 10 Conference. November 12, 2017. Retrieved November 13, 2017.