2018 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament explained

Year:2018
Conference:Big 12 Conference
Gender:women's
Teams:8
Matches:7
Attendance:2,138
Venue:Swope Soccer Village
City:Kansas City, Missouri
Champions:West Virginia
Titlecount:4th
Coach:Nikki Izzo-Brown
Coachcount:4th
Broadcast:Big 12 Digital Network (Quarterfinals and Semifinals)
Fox Sports 1 (Final)
Mvp:Sh'Nia Gordon (Offensive)
Easther Mayi Kith (Defensive)
Mvpteam:West Virginia

The 2018 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big 12 Conference held from October 28– November 4, 2018. The seven-match tournament took place at the Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Baylor Bears were the defending champions and earned the top seed in 2018, facing eight seeded Iowa State in the first round (Iowa State won tiebreaker over Oklahoma State via head-to-head record).[1] [2] [3] However, Baylor was not able to defend its crown, losing to West Virginia in the final.[4]

Regular season standings

Source:[5]

PlaceSeedTeamConferenceOverall
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11810242060
22720211544
33531161353
34531161353
35531161453
66540151263
77351107102
8826174142
826177101
1009004122

Schedule

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

Awards

Most valuable player

Source:[6]

All-Tournament team

PositionPlayerTeam
GKRylee FosterWest Virginia
DSarah KingBaylor
DBianca St-GeorgesWest Virginia
DEasther Mayi KithWest Virginia
MFJulie JamesBaylor
MFHaley BergTexas
MFNadya GillWest Virginia
FJackie CrowtherBaylor
FTaylor MoonBaylor
FKirsten DavisTexas Tech
FSh'Nia GordonWest Virginia
FLauren SegallaWest Virginia

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 Soccer Championship. big12sports.com. The Big12. November 1, 2018.
  2. Web site: 2018 Big 12 Soccer Championship. big12sports.com. The Big12. November 1, 2018.
  3. Web site: Baylor Earns Top Seed in Big 12 Soccer Championship. big12sports.com. The Big12. October 25, 2018. November 1, 2018.
  4. Web site: WVU Captures 2018 Big 12 Championship. big12sports.com. The Big12. November 4, 2018. November 6, 2018.
  5. Web site: 2019–2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book. 151–152. Big 12 Conference. PDF. June 12, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2019–2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book. 166–167. Big 12 Conference. PDF. June 14, 2020.