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Summit League men's soccer tournament

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The Summit League
men's soccer tournament
SportCollege soccer
ConferenceSummit League
Number of teams4 (2 in 2024)
FormatSingle-elimination
Current stadiumCase Soccer Complex
Current locationTulsa, OK
Played1994–present
Last contest2023
Current championOmaha
Most championshipsDenver (8)
TV partner(s)ESPN3
Official websitethesummitleague.org/msoc

The Summit League men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Summit League. The tournament has been held every year since 1994.

It is played under a single-elimination format, and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's soccer championship.

Denver is the most winning team of the competition with 8 titles.

Champions

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Finals

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Source:[1]

Key
  • (1) – Title number
  •   – Match went to extra time
  •   – Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
  •   – Winning team won regular season

Details

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Ed. Year Champion Score Runner-up Venue City Tournament MVP
1
1994 Central Connecticut (1) 2–0 Buffalo UB Stadium Buffalo, NY Everton Barrington (CCSU)
2
1995 Central Connecticut (2) 3–0 Western Illinois MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Stephen Yanosy (CCSU)
3
1996 Valparaiso (1) 4–2 Central Connecticut Greene Stadium Washington, DC Tony Dal Santo (VALPO)
4
1997 Howard (1) 2–1 Central Connecticut n/i Valparaiso, IN Mike Lawrence (HOW)
5
1998 Howard (2) 4–1 Kansas City n/i Valparaiso, IN Greg Simmonds (HOW)
6
1999 Oral Roberts (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.) IU Indy Carroll Stadium Indianapolis, IN Trey Vaut (ORU)
7
2000 IU Indy (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.) Oakland MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Armando Femia (IU)
8
2001 Kansas City (1) 2–1 IU Indy ORU Soccer Field Tulsa, OK Beau Williams (KC)
9
2002 Oakland (1) 3–0 Western Illinois Oakland Field Rochester, MI not awarded
10
2003 Kansas City (2) 2–1 Oakland Oakland Field Rochester, MI not awarded
11
2004 Western Illinois (1) 4–0 Oral Roberts MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Nowaf Jaman (WIU)
12
2005 Western Illinois (2) 4–3 (a.e.t.) Oakland Durwood Stadium Kansas, MO Nick Bohnenkamp (WIU)
13
2006 Western Illinois (3) 2–0 Kansas City Oakland Field Rochester, MI Matt Wieclaw (WIU)
14
2007 Oakland (2) 2–0 IU Indy Carroll Stadium Indianapolis, IN Michael Reyes (OU)
15
2008 Kansas City (3) 1–1 (4–3 p) Oakland Oakland Field Rochester, MI Ken Cooper (KC)
16
2009 Western Illinois (4) 1–0 Kansas City Oakland Field Rochester, MI Stephen Paterson (WIU)
17
2010 Oakland (3) 2–0 Oral Roberts Oakland Field Rochester, MI Jon Evans (OU)
18
2011 Western Illinois (5) 2–1 Oral Roberts Durwood Stadium Kansas, MO Charlie Bales (WIU)
19
2012 Western Illinois (6) 3–1 Oakland MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Nathan Bruinsma (WIU)
20
2013 Denver (1) 1–0 Western Illinois MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Reid Hukari (DU)
21
2014 Denver (2) 3–1 Western Illinois CIBER Field Denver, CO Taylor Hunter (DU)
22
2015 Denver (3) 2–0 Oral Roberts CIBER Field Denver, CO Dan Jackson (DU)
23
2016 Denver (4) 2–1 Omaha CIBER Field Denver, CO Andre Shinyashiki (DU)
24
2017 Omaha (1) 1–1 (9–8 p) Denver Caniglia Field Omaha, NE Emmanuel Hamzat (UNO)
25
2018 Denver (5) 1–0 Omaha CIBER Field Denver, CO Scott DeVoss (DU)
26
2019 Denver (6) 1–0 Omaha CIBER Field Denver, CO Preston Judd (DU)
2020 (No tournament held due to COVID-19 pandemic) [2]
27
2021 Denver (7) 1–1 (3–2 p) Oral Roberts MacKenzie Field Macomb, IL Kobe Gray (DU)
28
2022 Denver (8) 3–0 Kansas City CIBER Field Denver, CO Isaac Nehme (DU)
29
2023 Omaha 2–0 Kansas City Case Soccer Complex Tulsa, OK Nathanel Sallah (UNO)
30
2024[a]
  1. ^ The 2024 tournament will only be held as a title match, since only 5 teams will participate in league play.[3]

Performance by school

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School Titles Winning years
Denver
8
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
Western Illinois
6
2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012
Oakland
3
2002, 2007, 2010
UMKC
3
2001, 2003, 2008
Central Connecticut
2
1994, 1995
Howard
2
1997, 1998
Omaha 2 2017, 2023
IUPUI
1
2000
Oral Roberts
1
1999
Valparaiso
1
1996
Total
27

Italics indicate a school that is no longer a conference member

† No longer sponsor men's soccer

References

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  1. ^ 2022 Men's Soccer Book on Summit League
  2. ^ "2020 Summit League Men's Soccer Championship". thesummitleague.com. Summit League. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "Summit League announces 2024 Fall Schedules". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
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