2019 Big Ten men's soccer tournament

2019 Big Ten men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams9
Matches8
First round siteTop Seed Campus Site
Quarterfinals siteHigher seeds
Semifinals siteLudwig Field[1]
College Park, MD
Finals siteLudwig Field[1]
College Park, MD
ChampionsIndiana (14th title)
Winning coachTodd Yeagley (3rd title)
MVPJack Maher (Indiana)
BroadcastBTN
Big Ten men's soccer tournament
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2019 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Indiana ‡ 7 – 1 – 0 15 – 3 – 4
No. 18 Penn State + 6 – 1 – 1 12 – 4 – 3
No. 17 Michigan + 4 – 1 – 3 11 – 5 – 6
Maryland + 3 – 3 – 2 11 – 8 – 2
Northwestern 3 – 3 – 2 8 – 8 – 2
Michigan State 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 12 – 3
Wisconsin 1 – 4 – 3 3 – 11 – 4
Rutgers 1 – 6 – 1 7 – 8 – 3
Ohio State 1 – 6 – 1 7 – 11 – 1
As of 17 December 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source: Big Ten

The 2019 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament was the 29th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big Ten Conference's automatic berth into the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. Maryland hosted the semifinal and final rounds of the tournament.[2]

Defending champions, Indiana, successfully defended their title, giving the program their 13th Big Ten Tournament championship. They defeated Michigan in the final in a penalty shoot-out.

Seeding

Main article: 2019 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season

Seeding was determined by regular season conference records.[3]

Seed School Conference record Tiebreaker
Pld. W L T GF GA GD Pts.
1 Indiana 8 7 1 0 19 7 +12 21
2 Penn State 8 6 1 1 16 10 +6 19
3 Michigan 8 4 1 3 13 5 +8 15
4 Northwestern 8 3 3 2 9 10 −1 11 NU 1−0 vs. UMD
5 Maryland 8 3 3 2 14 12 +2 11 UMD 0−1 vs. NU
6 Michigan State 8 3 4 1 9 10 −1 10
7 Wisconsin 8 1 4 3 5 11 −6 6
8 Ohio State 8 1 6 1 4 15 −11 4 OSU 1−0 vs. RUT
9 Rutgers 8 1 6 1 6 15 −9 4 RUT 0−1 vs. OSU

Bracket

First Round
November 9 		Quarterfinals
November 10 		Semifinals
November 15 		Championship
November 17
1 Indiana 2
8 Ohio State 1 8 Ohio State 0
9 Rutgers 0 1 Indiana 1
5 Maryland 0
4 Northwestern 0
5 Maryland 1
1 Indiana (p) 0 (4)
3 Michigan 0 (3)
3 Michigan 2
6 Michigan State 1
3 Michigan 1
2 Penn State 0
2 Penn State 3
7 Wisconsin 0

Results

First round

No. 8 Ohio State1–0No. 9 Rutgers
  • Etling 65'
 Report
Attendance: 45
Referee: Jason White

Quarterfinals

No. 1 Indiana2–0No. 8 Ohio State
 Report
Attendance: 1,384
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
No. 2 Penn State3–0No. 7 Wisconsin
 Report
Attendance: 678
Referee: Art Arustamyan
No. 4 Northwestern0–1No. 5 Maryland
Report
No. 3 Michigan2–1No. 6 Michigan State
 Report
Attendance: 979
Referee: Nikola Aleksic

Semifinals

No. 2 Penn State0–1No. 3 Michigan
Report
Attendance: 1,660
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez
No. 1 Indiana1–0 (a.e.t.)No. 5 Maryland
 Report
Attendance: 1,660
Referee: Sorin Stoica

B1G Championship

No. 1 Indiana0–0 (a.e.t.)No. 3 Michigan
Report
Penalties
 4–3
Attendance: 320
Referee: Calin Radosav

All-Tournament team

All-Tournament team:[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Wilcox, Cody (August 20, 2019). "Maryland's Ludwig Field to host 2019 Big Ten men's soccer tournament". Testudo Times. SB Nation. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament Goes to Maryland". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 Big Ten Men's Soccer Standings". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Indiana Wins Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament Championship". Big Ten Conference. November 17, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2020.[dead link‍]