Southern Conference women's soccer tournament
| Southern Conference women's soccer tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference soccer championship | |
![]() Southern Conference logo | |
| Sport | Soccer |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Format | Single elimination |
| Current stadium | Campus Sites |
| Played | 1994–present |
| Last contest | 2024 |
| Current champion | Samford |
| Most championships | UNC Greensboro (8) |
| TV partner(s) | SoCon Network, ESPN+ |
| Official website | soconsports.com/wsoc |
The Southern Conference women's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's college soccer for the Southern Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1994. It is a single-elimination tournament with seeding based on conference records and the higher seeded team hosting all matches. The winner of the tournament receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament.
Champions
Key
| (2) | Title number |
| * | Match went to extra time |
| † | Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time |
| Bold | Winning team won regular season |
By year
Source:[1]
| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Site | MOP[*] | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Davidson (1) | 2–1 | Georgia Southern | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Shannon Lowrance, Davidson | |
| 1995 | Davidson (2) | 3–0 | Furman | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | Claudia Lombard, Davidson | |
| 1996 | Davidson (3) | 1–0 | Georgia Southern | Katherine Cornelius, Davidson | ||
| 1997 | UNC Greensboro (1) | 2–0 | Wofford | Kim Rosenberg, UNC Greensboro | ||
| 1998 | UNC Greensboro (2) | 2–0*(OT) | Furman | Eugene E. Stone III Stadium • Greenville, SC | Ali Lord, UNC Greensboro | |
| 1999 | Furman (1) | 2–1*(4OT) | Davidson | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Kaye Brownlee, Furman | |
| 2000 | UNC Greensboro (3) | 1–0 | Furman | Patriots Point Soccer Complex • Mount Pleasant, SC | Lynsey McLean, UNC Greensboro | |
| 2001 | UNC Greensboro (4) | 2–1*(2OT) | Western Carolina | Eugene E. Stone III Stadium • Greenville, SC | Kathryn Clewley, UNC Greensboro | |
| 2002 | Furman (2) | 3–0 | College of Charleston | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Andre'a Morrison, Furman | |
| 2003 | UNC Greensboro (5) | 2–0 | Furman | Rakel Logadottir, UNC Greensboro | ||
| 2004 | Furman (3) | 3–1 | Davidson | Andre'a Morrison, Furman | ||
| 2005 | Western Carolina (1) | 1–0 | Furman | Eugene E. Stone III Stadium • Greenville, SC | Alesha Row, Western Carolina | |
| 2006 | UNC Greensboro (6) | 3–1 | Furman | Catamount Athletic Complex • Cullowhee, NC | Shannon Donovon, UNC Greensboro | |
| 2007 | Furman (4) | 3–1 | UNC Greensboro | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | Rachel Fry, Furman | |
| 2008 | Western Carolina (2) | 0–0† (2–0 pen.) |
UNC Greensboro[note 1] | Patriots Point Soccer Complex • Mount Pleasant, SC | Caitlin Williams, Western Carolina | |
| 2009 | Davidson (4) | 1–0*(OT) | College of Charleston | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Amanda Flink, Davidson | |
| 2010 | UNC Greensboro |
1–0 | Samford | Catamount Athletic Complex • Cullowhee, NC | Kelsey Kearney, UNC Greensboro | |
| 2011 | Samford (1) | 1–0 | College of Charleston | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Shanika Thomas, Samford | |
| 2012 | Georgia Southern (1) | 0–0† (5–4 pen.) |
Furman | Samford Track and Soccer Complex • Birmingham, AL | Katie Merson, Georgia Southern | |
| 2013 | Furman (5) | 3–1 | Elon | Snyder Field • Spartanburg, SC | Stephanie DeVita, Furman | |
| 2014 | Mercer (1) | 2–1 | Samford | Catamount Athletic Complex • Cullowhee, NC | Maggie Cropp, Mercer | |
| 2015 | Furman (6) | 1–0*(2OT) | Mercer | Eugene E. Stone III Stadium • Greenville, SC | Stephanie DeVita, Furman | [3] |
| 2016 | Samford (2) | 2–1 | East Tennessee State | Summers-Taylor Stadium • Johnson City, TN | Anna Allen, Samford | [4] |
| 2017 | UNC Greensboro (7) | 1–0 | Western Carolina | Samford Track and Soccer Complex • Birmingham, AL | Regan Lehman, UNCG | [5] |
| 2018 | UNC Greensboro (8) | 2–1 | Furman | Betts Stadium • Macon, GA | Heida Ragney Vidarsdottir, UNCG | [6] |
| 2019 | Samford (3) | 1–0 | Furman | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | Morgan McAslan, Samford | [7] |
| 2020 | Furman (7) | 2–1*(2OT) | Samford | Samford Track and Soccer Complex • Birmingham, AL | Jasmine Green, Furman | [8] |
| 2021 | Samford (4) | 4–2 | Furman | Mary Raymond, Samford | [9] | |
| 2022 | Samford (5) | 0–0† (6–5 pen.) |
UNC Greensboro | Emma Donley, Samford | [10] | |
| 2023 | Western Carolina (3) | 1–0 | Samford | Catamount Athletic Complex • Cullowhee, NC | Paige McAra, Western Carolina | [11][12] |
| 2024 | Samford (6) | 1–0 | Western Carolina | Caroline Donovan, Samford | [13][14] |
By school
Source:[1]
- As of 2024 tournament
| School | Apps. | W | L | T | PCT | Finals | Championships | Title Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .118 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Chattanooga | 14 | 3 | 13 | 3 | .237 | 0 | 0 | — |
| College of Charleston | 15 | 6 | 14 | 3 | .326 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Davidson | 19 | 15 | 13 | 3 | .532 | 6 | 4 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 2009 |
| East Tennessee State | 13 | 5 | 12 | 1 | .306 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Elon | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1 | .346 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Furman | 29 | 45 | 19 | 4 | .691 | 17 | 7 | 1999, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2015, 2020 |
| Georgia Southern | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 | .477 | 3 | 1 | 2012 |
| Mercer | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .474 | 2 | 1 | 2014 |
| Samford | 16 | 26 | 8 | 4 | .737 | 10 | 6 | 2011, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024 |
| The Citadel | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 | 0 | 0 | — |
| UNC Greensboro | 26 | 33 | 14 | 7 | .676 | 11 | 8[note 1] | 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2010[note 1], 2017, 2018 |
| VMI | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | .208 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Western Carolina | 21 | 15 | 17 | 3 | .471 | 5 | 3 | 2004, 2008, 2023 |
| Wofford | 20 | 11 | 18 | 3 | .391 | 1 | 0 | — |
Teams in italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the Southern Conference.
Notes
References
- ^ a b "Southern Conference Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). soconsports.com. Southern Conference. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ Latimer, Powell (25 June 2015). "NCAA places UNCG sports on two-year probation". News & Record. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2015 SoCon WSOC Championship". Retrieved 2016-11-04.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2016 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2017 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2018 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved 2018-12-27.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2019 Women's Soccer Championship". Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Southern Conference. "Furman wins 2020-21 women's soccer championship". soconsports.com. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2021 SoCon Women's Soccer Championship". soconsports.com. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2022 SoCon Women's Soccer Championship". soconsports.com. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2023 SoCon Women's Soccer Championship". soconsports.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ^ "Catamount women's soccer draws Alabama in the NCAA first round". themountaineer.com. The Mountaineer. November 9, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ Southern Conference. "2024 SoCon Women's Soccer Championship". soconsports.com. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ Goffin, Isaac (November 11, 2024). "Samford soccer to play No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament". WIAT. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
