2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer tournament

2014 MVC Men's Soccer Tournament
Country  United States
Teams 6
Champions SIUE
Runners-up Missouri State
Matches played 5
Goals scored 11 (2.2 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Jabari Danzy–SIUE (2)
Best player Jabari Danzy–SIUE

The 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 24th edition of the tournament.[1] It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) automatic berth in the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Bradley University hosted the tournament at Shea Stadium, which is located about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) from the Bradley campus in Peoria, Illinois.

The second-seeded SIUE Cougars won the tournament, besting the top-seeded Missouri State Bears in the championship match.[2] It was SIUE's first MVC championship.

Qualification

2014 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Missouri State 4 0 2     9 5 4
SIU Edwardsville 4 1 1     8 9 4
Evansville 4 2 0     6 11 1
Drake 3 3 0     5 11 3
Loyola Chicago 2 2 2     8 6 5
Bradley 1 5 0     9 11 0
Central Arkansas 0 5 1     2 13 1
As of November 23, 2014; Rankings from NSCAA

The top six teams in the Missouri Valley Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament. The Missouri State Bears, SIUE Cougars, Evansville Purple Aces, Drake Bulldogs, Loyola Chicago Ramblers, and Bradley Braves earned berths in the tournament. Top-seeded Missouri State and second-seeded SIUE received first round byes.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Final
                           
      1  Missouri State 2  
  4  Drake 1     4  Loyola 0    
  5  Loyola 3         1  Missouri State 0
      3  SIUE — 2OT 1
      2  SIUE 2    
  6  Bradley 1     3  Bradley 1  
  3  Evansville 0  

Schedule

Statistical leaders

Top goalscorers

Rank Player College Goals[8]
1 United States Jabari Danzy SIUE 2
2 United States Steven Enna Drake 1
New Zealand Elliot Collier Loyola
United States John Cappuccitti Loyola
United States Jason Lesch Bradkey
United States Emmerich Hoegg Missouri State
England Jack Roberts Missouri State
United States Cody Lofgren Bradkey
United States Justin Bilyeu SIUE

Top goalkeepers

Rank Player College Games Saves Save
%age
Goals
against
average[8]
1 United States Kent Kobernus SIUE 2 10 .909 0.4545
2 United States Addison Watson Missouri State 2 6 .857 0.4545

All-tournament team

2014 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVPJabari Danzy, SIUE

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
United States FW Brian Bement (Loyola)
United States DF Justin Bilyeu (SIUE)
United States MF Andrew Brown (Bradley)
United States MF Jabari Danzy (SIUE)
England DF James Fawke (Missouri State)
United States DF Patrick Hodges (Evansville)
United States GK Kent Kobernus (SIUE)
United States FW Cody Lofgren (Bradley)
United States DF Brian Lunar (Loyola)
United States DF Parker Maher (Missouri State)
United States DF Matt Polster (SIUE)
United States MF Alex Troester (Drake)
England DF Andrew Turner (Missouri State)

See also

References

  1. "MEN'S SOCCER RECORDS" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. "SIUE captures the MVC men's soccer title with 1-0 win over Missouri State in 2OT". Peoria Journal-Star. November 16, 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  3. "MSOC Championship: Loyola 3, Drake 1". Missouri Valley Conference. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  4. "MSOC Championship: Bradley 1, Evansville 0". Missouri Valley Conference. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  5. "MSOC Championship: Missouri State 1, Loyola 0". Missouri Valley Conference. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  6. "Soccer season ends with loss in MVC Tourney". The Bradley Scout. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  7. "Out of the Valley: Men's soccer overcomes early season troubles to win first conference championship". The Alestle. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  8. 1 2 "2014 Men's Soccer Championship". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
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