America East Conference women's soccer tournament

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America East women's soccer tournament
Conference soccer championship
SportCollege soccer
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Number of teams6
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played1994–present
Last contest2023
Current championMaine
Most championshipsBoston University (9)
TV partner(s)ESPN+
Official websiteOfficial Website

The America East women's soccer tournament (formerly known as the North Atlantic Conference championship[n 1]) is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the America East Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1994. 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.

Winners[edit]

The following is a list of America East tournament winners:

Key[edit]

(2) Title number
* Match went to extra time
Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
Bold Winning team won regular season
^ Winning team reached College Cup
Winning team lost National Championship
Winning team won National Championship

Finals[edit]

Source:[2]

Year Champion Score Runner-up Site Most valuable player Ref.
1994 Hartford (1) 4–2 Delaware Al-Marzook FieldWest Hartford, Connecticut Lisa Kesselman, Hartford
1995 Hartford (2) 3–0* (2OT) Delaware Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Irene Stelling, Hartford
1996 Towson (1) 2–1 Delaware Centennial FieldBurlington, Vermont Megan Lumsden, Towson
1997 Hartford (3) 8–0 Towson Centennial Field • Burlington, Vermont Maria Kun, Hartford
1998 Hartford (4) 4–0 New Hampshire Towson Center Field • Towson, Maryland Danielle Korbmacher, Hartford
1999 Hartford (5) 2–1 Boston University Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Sandra Doreleijers, Hartford
2000 Boston University (1) 4–1 Hartford Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Deidre Enos, Boston University
2001 Boston University (2) 2–0 Hartford Nickerson FieldBoston, Massachusetts Megan Cross, Boston University
2002 Hartford (6) 4–0 Stony Brook Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Jeanette Akerlund, Hartford
2003 Boston University (3) 0–0†
(3–2 pen.)
Maine Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Jessica Clinton, Boston University
2004 Binghamton (1) 2–0 Maine Bearcats Sports ComplexBinghamton, New York Meghan Taylor, Binghamton
2005 Boston University (4) 2–1* (2OT) Maine Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Susan Marschall, Boston University
2006 Hartford (6) 1–0 Maine Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Megan Riemer, Hartford
2007 Boston University (5) 2–1 New Hampshire Wildcat StadiumDurham, New Hampshire Casey Brown, Boston University
2008 Boston University (6) 2–1 Stony Brook Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Marisha Schumacher-Hodge, Boston University
2009 Boston University (7) 4–0 Binghamton Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Farrell McClernon, Boston University
2010 Boston University (8) 4–0 Maine Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Jessica Luscinski, Boston University
2011 Boston University (9) 2–0 Albany Nickerson Field • Boston, Massachusetts Angelina Cords, Boston University
2012 Stony Brook (1) 1–0 Hartford Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Sa'sha Kershaw, Stony Brook
2013 UMBC (1) 2–1 Stony Brook Retriever Soccer ParkBaltimore, Maryland Jessy Brown, UMBC
2014 New Hampshire (1) 3–1 Hartford Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Mimi Borkan, New Hampshire
2015 Albany (1) 2–1 Hartford Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, Connecticut Kelly Kempf, Albany
2016 Albany (2) 2–1 Hartford Casey StadiumAlbany, New York Catilyn Paltsios, Albany [3]
2017 Stony Brook (1) 2–1 Vermont LaValle StadiumStony Brook, New York Sydney Vaughn, Stony Brook [4]
2018 Albany (3) 4–1 UMass Lowell Casey Stadium • Albany, New York Miariah Williams, Albany [5]
2019 Stony Brook (2) 2–1 Hartford LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, New York Erin O'Connor, Stony Brook [6]
2020 Stony Brook (3) 1–0 Binghamton Cushing FieldLowell, Massachusetts Fanny Gotesson, Stony Brook [7]
2021 Vermont (1) 1–0 New Hampshire Virtue Field • Burlington, Vermont Cricket Basa, Vermont [8]
2022 New Hampshire (2) 4–4†
(3–2 pen.)
Binghamton Bearcats Sports Complex • Binghamton, New York Cat Sheppard, New Hampshire [9][10]
2023 Maine (1) 3–2* (2OT) UMass Lowell Mahaney DiamondOrono, Maine Lara Kirkby, Maine [11][12]

By school[edit]

Source:[2]

School W L T PCT Finals Championships Title Years
Albany 12 6 1 .658 4 3 2015, 2016, 2018
Binghamton 5 8 7 .425 4 1 2004
Bryant 0 0 0 0 0
Boston University 18 4 2 .792 10 9 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Delaware 3 5 0 .375 3 0
Drexel 0 0 0 0 0
Hartford 23 13 3 .628 13 6 1994, 1995, 1997,
1998, 1999, 2002
Hofstra 0 3 0 .000 0 0
Maine 7 11 7 .420 6 1 2023
New Hampshire 3 19 6 .214 5 2 2014, 2022
NJIT 1 2 0 .333 0 0
Northeastern 1 3 0 .250 0 0
Stony Brook 14 7 2 .652 6 3 2017, 2019, 2020
Towson 2 2 2 .500 2 1 1996
UMass Lowell 1 4 1 .250 2 0
UMBC 2 3 1 .417 1 1 2013
Vermont 5 11 4 .350 2 1 2021
  • Former member of the America East

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The tournament was specifically called the "North Atlantic Conference championship" from 1989 until 1996.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016-17 America East Record Book: Men's Soccer" (PDF). static.americaeast.com. August 15, 2016. pp. 5–6. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "America East Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). americaeast.com. America East Conference. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "2016 Women's Soccer Championship Central". americaeast.com. America East Conference. October 10, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "2017 America East Women's Soccer Championship". America East Conference. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  5. ^ "UAlbany Claims 3rd #AEWSOC Title in 4 Years". americaeast.com. America East Conference. November 4, 2018. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
  6. ^ "Stony Brook Captures Second #AEWSOC Title in Three Seasons". americaeast.com. America East Conference. November 10, 2019. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  7. ^ "2020 Women's Soccer Championship". americaeast.com. America East Conference. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  8. ^ Stansell, Jake (November 8, 2021). "UVM women's soccer wins first America East conference title, earns automatic bid to NCAA Tournament". wcax.com. Gray Media Group. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "Wildcats Win America East Championship in Penalty Kicks Versus Binghamton". unhwildcats.com. University of New Hampshire Athleticts. November 6, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  10. ^ Neill, Jackson (November 7, 2022). "Binghamton women's soccer loses America East Championship in penalty kicks to New Hampshire". wbng.com. Gray Media Group. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  11. ^ Magliozzi, Connor (November 5, 2023). "Maine Soccer wins America East Championship for the first time in history". wabi.tv. WABI-TV. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  12. ^ "Maine Soccer wins America East Championship for the first time in history". wowt.com. WOWT. November 5, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.