C-USA women's soccer tournament | |
Optional Subheader: | Conference soccer championship |
Sport: | College soccer |
Conference: | Conference USA |
Number Of Teams: | 6 |
Format: | Single-elimination tournament |
Current Stadium: | Robert Mack Caruthers Field |
Current Location: | Ruston, Louisiana |
Years: | 1995–present |
Most Recent: | 2023 |
Current Champion: | Liberty |
Most Championships: | Memphis (5) |
Television: | ESPN+ |
Website: | conferenceusa.com |
The Conference USA women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for Conference USA (C-USA). The tournament has been held every year since 1995. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship.
(2) | Title number | |
Match went to extra time | ||
† | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time | |
Bold | Winning team won regular season |
Source:[1]
Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Site | Offensive MVP | Defensive MVP | Reference | |
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1995 | 1–0*(OT) | Evansville | Meyers Field • Cincinnati, Ohio | Blair Angell (Charlotte) (Forward) Terra May (Evansville) (Midfielder) | Benji Lewis (Charlotte) (Defender) Heather Bridgewater (Charlotte) (Goalkeeper) | |||
1996 | 4–2*(OT) | Marquette | Transamerica Field • Charlotte, North Carolina | Regina Sekyra (Marquette) (Forward) Paulette Angilecchia (Cincinnati) (Midfielder) | Nicole Thorne (Cincinnati) (Defender) Stacy Sipotz (Marquette) (Goalkeeper) | |||
1997 | Cincinnati | 1–0 | Marquette | Anheuser-Busch Conference & Sports Centre • Fenton, Missouri | Tina Matlock (Cincinnati) (Forward) Kelly Roethe (Marquette) (Midfielder) | Rhegan Hyypio (Marquette) (Defender) Christy Hoffman (Cincinnati) (Goalkeeper) | ||
1998 | Charlotte | 0–0† | Marquette | Cox Soccer Complex • Farmers Branch, Texas | Christian Papp (Charlotte) (Forward) Lynette Rossini (Marquette) (Midfielder) | Rhegan Hyypio (Marquette) (Defender) Mo Bothwell (Marquette) (Goalkeeper) | ||
1999 | Marquette | 2–1*(OT) | Charlotte | Erin Morgan (Marquette) (Forward) Kelly Roethe (Marquette) (Midfielder) | Jen Bransford (Charlotte) (Defender) Jennifer Howell (Charlotte) (Goalkeeper) | |||
2000 | Marquette | 1–0*(OT) | Charlotte | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, Missouri | Kate Gordon (Marquette) (Forward) Kristen Jensen (Marquette) (Midfielder) | Heather O'Neil (Marquette) (Defender) Christy Hoffman (Cincinnati) (Goalkeeper) | ||
2001 | Cincinnati | 1–0 | Marquette | Valley Fields • Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Ann Thomas (Cincinnati) (Forward) Nicole Luse (Cincinnati) (Midfielder) | Anne Dalecky (Marquette) (Defender) Christy Hoffman (Cincinnati) (Goalkeeper) | ||
2002 | Cincinnati | 2–1 | Marquette | Transamerica Field • Charlotte, North Carolina | Tasha Wagner (Cincinnati) | Stacey Kyser (Cincinnati) | ||
2003 | 1–1† | Saint Louis | Julianne Sitch (DePaul) | Lindsay Deason (DePaul) | ||||
2004 | 2–1 | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, Missouri | Jenny Rynders (UAB) | Brianna McCarty (UAB) | |||
2005 | 3–0 | UTEP | Rice Soccer & Track Stadium • Houston, Texas | Anne Candee (Rice) | Adriene Giese (Rice) | |||
2006 | UAB | 3–2 | Colorado College | Westcott Field • Dallas, Texas | Jill Porto (UAB) | Laura Richards (UAB) | ||
2007 | 2–0 | UCF | University Field • El Paso, Texas | Ashley Berra (Memphis) | Kelsey Bakker (Memphis) | |||
2008 | Memphis | 4–1 | East Carolina | Rice Soccer & Track Stadium • Houston, Texas | Laura Laufenberg (Memphis) | |||
2009 | Memphis | 3–0 | UCF | Westcott Field • Dallas, Texas | Taylor Isenhower (Memphis) | Elise Kuhar-Pitters (Memphis) | ||
2010 | Memphis | 1–0 | UCF | UCF Soccer Complex • Orlando, Florida | Vendula Strnadova (Memphis) | |||
2011 | Memphis | 2–1*(OT) | UTEP | Mike Rose Soccer Complex • Memphis, Tennessee | Christabel Oduro (Memphis) | Lizzy Simonin (Memphis) | ||
2012 | UCF | 2–0 | Tulsa | University Field • El Paso, Texas | Nicolette Radovcic (UCF) | Marissa Diggs (UCF) | ||
2013 | Colorado College | 3–0 | North Texas | Holloway Field • Houston, Texas | Jessie Ayers (Colorado College) | Kate Scheele (Colorado College) | ||
2014 | Rice | 1–0 | North Texas | Transamerica Field • Charlotte, North Carolina | Gabriela Iribarne (Rice) | Ashton Geisendorff (Rice) | ||
2015 | North Texas | 1–0 | Marshall | FIU Soccer Stadium • Miami, Florida | Rachel Holden (North Texas) | Jackie Kerestine (North Texas) | ||
2016 | Charlotte | 4–0 | Florida Atlantic | Transamerica Field • Charlotte, North Carolina | Katie O'Neill (Charlotte) | Shelby Hicks (Charlotte) | [2] | |
2017 | North Texas | 0–0† | Charlotte | FAU Soccer Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida | Taylor Torres (North Texas) | Dominique James (North Texas) | [3] | |
2018 | North Texas | 2–1*(2OT) | Southern Miss | Old Dominion Soccer Complex • Norfolk, Virginia | Lauryn Bruffett (North Texas) | Carissa Sanders (North Texas) | [4] | |
2019 | North Texas | 5–2 | Florida Atlantic | North Texas Soccer Stadium • Denton, Texas | Allie Byrd (North Texas) | Dominique James (North Texas) | [5] | |
2020 | Rice | 2–0 | Charlotte | Holloway Field • Houston, Texas | Delaney Schultz (Rice) | Mijke Roelfsema (Rice) | [6] | |
2021 | Old Dominion | 1–0 | Southern Miss | FAU Soccer Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida | Carla Morich (Old Dominion) | Emily Roberts (Old Dominion) | [7] | |
2022 | 3–2*(2OT) | Florida Atlantic | Transamerica Field • Charlotte, North Carolina | Anna Sutter (UTSA) | Kendall Kloza (UTSA) | [8] | ||
2023 | 2–1 | New Mexico State | Robert Mack Caruthers Field • Ruston, Louisiana | Rachel DeRuby (Liberty) | Ainsley Leja (Liberty) | [9] |
Source:[1]
School | W | L | T | PCT | Finals | Championships | Title Years | |
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Charlotte | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1995, 1998, 2016 | ||
Cincinnati | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002 | ||
Colorado College | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2013 | ||
DePaul | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2003 | ||
East Carolina | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | ||
Evansville | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | ||
FIU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Florida Atlantic | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | ||
Houston | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Jacksonville State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Liberty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2023 | ||
Louisiana Tech | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Louisville | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Marquette | 17 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1999, 2000 | ||
Marshall | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | ||
Middle Tennessee | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Memphis | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 | ||
New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | ||
North Texas | 16 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 | ||
Old Dominion | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2021 | ||
Rice | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2005, 2014, 2020 | ||
Saint Louis | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | ||
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |||
SMU | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
South Florida | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Southern Miss | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | ||
TCU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Tulane | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
Tulsa | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | ||
UAB | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2004, 2006 | ||
UCF | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2012 | ||
UTEP | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | ||
UTSA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2022 | ||
Western Kentucky | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |