Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament explained

Missouri Valley Conference
men's soccer tournament
Optional Subheader:NCAA Tournament Qualifier
Sport:College soccer
Conference:Missouri Valley Conference
Number Of Teams:7
Format:Single-elimination tournament
Current Stadium:Betty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Current Location:Springfield, Missouri
Years:1991–present
Most Recent:2023
Current Champion:Western Michigan
Most Championships:Creighton (13)
Television:ESPN+

The Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). The tournament has been held every year since the MVC began men's soccer competition in 1991. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season conference records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's soccer championship.__TOC__

List of champions

Sources = [1] [2] [3]

Year TeamsChampion ScoreRunner-up MVPHostStadiumAttendanceSeason ChampionTeams to NCAA Tourney
19916 of 6Tulsa Golden Hurricane[4] 2–1Illinois State Redbirds[5] Frank Velez,
Tulsa		TulsaSkelly Field @
H. A. Chapman Stadium
Tulsa, OK		1,042TulsaTulsa
19924 of 6Creighton Bluejays[6] 6–2Illinois State RedbirdsRay Ferri,
Creighton		CreightonTranquility Park
Omaha, NE		3,131CreightonCreighton
19934 of 6Creighton Bluejays2–0Tulsa Golden HurricaneBrian Kamler,
Creighton		CreightonTranquility Park
Omaha, NE		3,849CreightonCreighton
19944 of 7Creighton Bluejays1–0Drake Bulldogs[7] Jay Fitzgerald,
Creighton		CreightonTranquility Park
Omaha, NE		2,700CreightonCreighton
19954 of 6Creighton Bluejays2–1Evansville Purple Aces[8] Ross Paule,
Creighton		EvansvilleBlack Beauty Field @
Arad McCutchan Stadium
Evansville, IN		1,065CreightonCreighton
19964 of 6Evansville Purple Aces3–2 (ot)Creighton BluejaysMike LaBerge,
Evansville		CreightonTranquility Park
Omaha, NE		2,030CreightonEvansville, Creighton
19976 of 8Creighton Bluejays4–1Missouri State Bears[9] Johnny Torres,
Creighton		EvansvilleBlack Beauty Field
& Coke Field
Evansville, IN		750Missouri StateCreighton, Missouri State
19986 of 8Creighton Bluejays1–0Missouri State BearsRichard Mulrooney,
Creighton		Missouri StateCooper Park
Springfield, MO		3,912BradleyCreighton
19996 of 8Missouri State Bears2–1 (ot)Bradley Braves[10] Jarod Bertrand,
Missouri State		BradleyChiefs Club Field
Peoria, IL		3,073Missouri StateMissouri State, Creighton
20008 of 12Creighton Bluejays2–1 (4ot)‡Bradley BravesBrian Mullan,
Creighton		MVCSportPort in
Maryland Heights, MO		2,233SMUCreighton, Bradley, SMU
20018 of 12SMU Mustangs[11] 2–1 (4ot)†Creighton BluejaysLuchi Gonzalez,
SMU		MVCSportPort
Maryland Heights, MO		4,758SMUSMU, Creighton
20028 of 10Creighton Bluejays1–0Bradley BravesMike Tranchilla,
Creighton		MVCSportPort
Maryland Heights, MO		3,353SMUCreighton, Bradley, SMU
20038 of 10SMU Mustangs1–1
4–3 (PK)		Missouri State BearsKevin Hudson,
SMU		MVCSportPort
Maryland Heights, MO		4,002CreightonSMU, Creighton, Tulsa
20048 of 10SMU Mustangs2–1Tulsa Golden HurricaneUgo Ihemelu,
SMU		CreightonMorrison Stadium
Omaha, NE		7,199SMUSMU, Tulsa, Creighton
20056 of 8Creighton Bluejays2–0Bradley BravesMatt Wieland,
Creighton		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		6,056BradleyCreighton, Bradley
20066 of 7Creighton Bluejays2–1 (ot)Bradley BravesByron Dacy,
Creighton		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		3,033Bradley,
Creighton		Creighton
20076 of 7Bradley Braves1–0Creighton BluejaysTeddy Anderson,
Bradley		CreightonMorrison Stadium
Omaha, NE		6,507Bradley,
Creighton		Bradley, Creighton
20086 of 6Creighton Bluejays1–0Missouri State BearsAndrei Gotsmanov,
Creighton		EvansvilleBlack Beauty Field
& Goebel Soccer Complex
Evansville, IN		1,121CreightonCreighton, Drake
20094 of 6Drake Bulldogs2–1Evansville Purple AcesCalvin Clark,
Drake		DrakeCownie Soccer Park
Des Moines, IA		1,955Missouri StateDrake, Missouri State
20106 of 8Bradley Braves0–0
4–3 (PK)		SIU Edwardsville Cougars[12] Aodhan Quinn,
Bradley		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		4,185CreightonBradley, Creighton
20116 of 7Creighton Bluejays1–0Missouri State BearsBrian Holt,
Creighton		CreightonMorrison Stadium
Omaha, NE		6,453Creighton,
Missouri State		Creighton, Bradley
20126 of 7Creighton Bluejays2–1 SIU Edwardsville CougarsJose Gomez,
Creighton		Bradley Shea Stadium
Peoria, IL		1,230CreightonCreighton
20136 of 7Bradley Braves1–0Missouri State BearsBrian Billings,
Bradley		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		1,435Missouri StateBradley
2014
Details		6 of 7SIU Edwardsville Cougars [13] 1–0 (2ot)Missouri State BearsJabari Danzy,
SIUE		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		1,254Missouri StateSIUE
2015
Details		6 of 7Drake Bulldogs [14] 1–0SIU Edwardsville CougarsKyle Whigham,
Drake		SIU EdwardsvilleRalph Korte Stadium
Edwardsville, IL		2,481SIU EdwardsvilleDrake
2016
Details		6 of 7SIU Edwardsville Cougars [15] 1–0Missouri State BearsAustin Ledbetter,
SIUE		Missouri StateBetty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Springfield, MO		2,168Loyola ChicagoSIUE, Loyola
2017
Details		7 of 7Central Arkansas Bears[16] 1–0Missouri State BearsNiklas Brodacki,
Central Arkansas		BradleyShea Stadium
Peoria, IL		127Missouri StateCentral Arkansas
2018
Details		6 of 7Central Arkansas Bears2–1Loyola Chicago RamblersDaltyn Knutson,
Central Arkansas		EvansvilleArad McCutchan Stadium
Evansville, IN		157Central ArkansasCentral Arkansas
2019
Details		6 of 6Loyola Chicago Ramblers1–1
5–4 (PK)		Missouri State BearsAidean Megally,
Loyola Chicago		LoyolaLoyola Soccer Park
Chicago, IL		303Missouri StateMissouri State, Loyola Chicago
2020
Details		4 of 5Missouri State Bears1–0Loyola Chicago RamblersNicolo Mulatero,
Missouri State		Campus SitesBetty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Springfield, MO		643Missouri StateMissouri State
2021
Details		6 of 6Missouri State Bears3–0Evansville Purple AcesMichael Creek
Missouri State		Missouri StateBetty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Springfield, MO		270Missouri StateMissouri State
2022
Details		6 of 6Missouri State Bears1–0Evansville Purple AcesHarry Townsend
Missouri State		Missouri StateBetty & Bobby Allison South Stadium
Springfield, MO		257Missouri StateMissouri State
2023
Details		6 of 9Western Michigan2–1Missouri State BearsCharlie Sharp
Western Michigan		Western MichiganWMU Soccer Complex
Kalamazoo, MI		2,751Western MichiganWestern Michigan, Missouri State
‡ = The 2000 Championship game was the longest game in MVC Tournament history, with the winning goal being scored at 140:48.

† = The 2001 Championship game was the second longest match in MVC Tournament history, with the winning goal scored at 139:54

By school

SchoolSeasonsTitlesTitle yearsAppearancesLast WLTPct
Belmont [17] 2022023140
Bowling Green1012023010
Bradley 3332007, 2010, 201325202223197
Central Arkansas 822017, 201852017232
Creighton22131992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 20122220123481
Drake 3322009, 201527202216232
Eastern Illinois 15082008172
Evansville 331199623202210204
Illinois State4041994340
Loyola 91201992021563
Missouri State 3341999, 2020, 2021, 202224202324217
Northern Illinois1012023110
SIUE922014, 201692022762
SMU532001, 2003, 2004520041021
TCU 100–000
Tulsa101199182004471
align=left UIC1012023110
Valparaiso
  1. [22]
3032019030
Vanderbilt 9072005171
Western Kentucky 11052003241
Western Michigan11202312023200

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mvc.org/records/msoccer.pdf MVC Soccer Records 11–12.indd
  2. http://www.mvc-sports.com/msoccer/news/2012-13/6242/2012-mvc-mens-soccer-championship/ MVC-Sports.com – 2012 MVC Men's Soccer Championship
  3. Web site: Men's Soccer - History . 2013-08-29 . 2014-10-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015070124/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_champs_records/2012/D1/champs.pdf . dead .
  4. Web site: The official Tulsa Golden Hurricane record and Factbook 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095237/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/tuls/sports/m-soccer/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/MSORecordFactBook.pdf . 2016-03-04.
  5. Web site: MEN’S SOCCER YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091418/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ilsu/genrel/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/mens-soccer-history.pdf . 2016-03-04.
  6. Web site: 2012 Creighton Men’s Soccer . 2013-08-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131231145146/http://www.gocreighton.com/fls/1000/pdf/MSOC/mediaguide/MSOCGuideall.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=1000 . 2013-12-31 .
  7. http://en.calameo.com/read/00037710661f5ef367864?DB_OEM_ID=15700 2012 Drake Men's Soccer Media Guide
  8. http://issuu.com/ueathletics/docs/2013menssoccerguide ISSUU – 2013 UE Men's Soccer Media Guide by UE Sports Information
  9. Web site: History & records Year-by-Year results . https://web.archive.org/web/20141102080009/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mosu/sports/m-soccer/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/13_MSOC_RecordBook.pdf . 2014-11-02.
  10. Web site: ALL-TIME ALPHABETICAL ROSTER . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224411/https://www.nmnathletics.com//pdf8/1024789.pdf?ATCLID=205823601&SPSID=371053&SPID=1513&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=3400 . 2016-03-03.
  11. Web site: 2013 SMU Mustang Soccer . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073204/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/smu/sports/m-soccer/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/factbook-13-new.pdf . 2016-03-04.
  12. http://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-soccer/archive/siue-m-soccer-archive.html SIUE
  13. Web site: SIUE captures the MVC men's soccer title with 1–0 win over Missouri State in 2OT . Peoria Journal Star . November 16, 2014 . November 15, 2015.
  14. Web site: Drake downs top-seeded SIUE in final, 1–0 . The Telegraph . November 15, 2015 . November 15, 2015.
  15. Web site: COLLEGE MEN'S SOCCER: Cougars outlast MSU, win MVC Tourney . The Telegraph . November 13, 2016 . November 13, 2016.
  16. Web site: Central Arkansas wins MVC soccer title with 1–0 win over MSU . Peoria Journal Star . November 12, 2017 . November 19, 2017.
  17. Web site: Belmont University Men's Soccer Record Book . Belmont University . 14 November 2016 .
  18. Web site: Men's Soccer Record Book . UCA Athletics . 14 November 2016 .
  19. Web site: Eastern Illinois Men's Soccer Record Book . Eastern Illinois University Athletics . 14 November 2016 .
  20. Web site: 2015 Loyola Men's Soccer Record Book . CBS Interactive . 14 November 2016 .
  21. Web site: Official Website of TCU Athletics // GoFrogs.com . CBS Interactive . 14 November 2016 .
  22. Web site: Valparaiso makes it official, accepts Missouri Valley Conference invitation . Chicago Tribune . May 25, 2017 . November 19, 2017.
  23. Web site: Official Website of Vanderbilt Athletics . CBS Interactive . 14 November 2016 .
  24. Web site: WKU Men's Soccer . CBS Interactive . 14 November 2016 .

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