2019 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament explained

Year:2019
Conference:Southern Conference
Gender:Men's
Teams:7
Matches:6
Attendance:2,813
Venue:UNCG Soccer Stadium
City:Greensboro, North Carolina
Champions:Mercer
Titlecount:4th
Coach:Brad Ruzzo
Coachcount:4th
Mvp:JR DeRose
Mvpteam:Mercer
Broadcast:ESPN3

The 2019 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament was the 32nd edition of the Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Southern Conference champion as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The tournament began on November 9 and concluded on November 16, 2019.[1]

Mercer defeated UNCG in the championship match, giving the program their fourth ever SoCon title.

Seeds

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1Furman5–1–01–0 vs. UNCG
2UNCG5–1–00–1 vs. FUR
3ETSU4–2–0
4Mercer3–3–0
5Wofford2–3–1
6Belmont1–4–1
7VMI0–6–0

Bracket

Bracket

Results

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

Top goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

SoCon Tournament Best XI

Player Team
SoCon Men's Soccer All-Tournament team[2]
Kyle BarksBelmont
Niccolo Dagnoni
Arnor AdalsteinssonFurman
Max Fisher
Micah AlbertUNCG
Albert Pedra
Casey Penland
Roberto ArteagaMercer
JR DeRose
Trevor Martineau
Leo Toledo Jr.
MVP in Bold

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019 Men's Soccer Championship . Patriot League.
  2. Web site: Mercer wins 2019 Men's Soccer Championship. soconsports.com. en. 2020-03-20.