2019 ASUN men's soccer tournament

2019 ASUN men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Quarterfinals siteTop two seeds
Semifinals siteTop two seeds
Finals siteJ. Malcolm Simon Stadium
Newark, New Jersey
ChampionsNJIT (1st title)
Winning coachFernando Barboto (1st title)
MVPRegsan Watkins (NJIT)
BroadcastESPN+, Facebook Live
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2019 Atlantic Sun Conference men's soccer standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
NJIT ‡ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 5 – 4
Florida Gulf Coast 4 – 1 – 1 9 – 8 – 2
Stetson 3 – 2 – 1 8 – 10 – 2
North Florida 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 8 – 2
Lipscomb 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 9 – 2
Liberty 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 13 – 0
Jacksonville 0 – 5 – 1 5 – 7 – 2
As of 22 November 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The 2019 ASUN men's soccer tournament, the 41st edition of the ASUN Men's Soccer Tournament, determined the ASUN Conference's automatic berth for the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The tournament began on November 8 and concluded on November 16.

NJIT, the ASUN regular season champion, won the tournament for the first and only time in program history; the Highlanders would join the America East Conference on July 1, 2020.[1] They defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the finals, 2–1.[2] NJIT earned their first-ever berth to the NCAA Tournament, where they were defeated in the first round by Providence.[3]

Seeds

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 NJIT 5–1–0
2 Florida Gulf Coast 4–1–1
3 North Florida 3–2–1 UNF 2–1 vs. STET
4 Stetson 3–2–1 STET 1–2 vs. UNF
5 Lipscomb 3–3–0
6 Liberty 1–5–0

Bracket

First round
Nov. 8 		Semifinals
Nov. 10 		Final
Nov. 16
1 NJIT 3
4 Stetson 2 4 Stetson 2
5 Lipscomb 1 1 NJIT 2
2 FGCU 1
2 FGCU 2
3 North Florida (OT) 3 3 North Florida 1
6 Liberty 2

Results

First round

No. 3 North Florida3–2 (a.e.t.)No. 6 Liberty
  • Estes  80'
  • Went 88'
  • Bubb 90'
  • Hawker  94' 99'
 Report
  • Borutskie 4'
  • Welch 45'
  • Dutey  75'
  • Garcia  99'
  • Valdez  99'
Attendance: 79
Referee: Esteban Rosano
No. 4 Stetson2–1No. 5 Lipscomb
  • Degance 49'
  • Chalbaud 90'
 Report
  • Wynia 59'

Semifinals

No. 2 FGCU2–1No. 3 North Florida
  • Rosales 5'
  • Perez  31'
  • Clement  32'
  • Medilah  34'  86'
  • Mullings 70'
  • TEAM  84'
 Report
  • DeLeon, Jr. 12'
  • Everett  17'  87'
  • Abreu  41'
  • Hawker  84'
Attendance: 278
Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn
No. 1 NJIT3–2No. 4 Stetson
  • Rabell 19'
  • White 48'
  • Nino  64'
  • Reisgys  71'
  • Watkins 81'
 Report
  • McCauley  15'
  • Clark  35'
  • Scattergood 49'
  • Busmann  80'
  • Chalbaud 89'
Attendance: 591
Referee: Lorant Varga

Final

No. 1 NJIT2–1No. 2 FGCU
  • Nino  4'
  • TEAM  51'
  • Rabell 70'
  • Alvarez  83'
  • Watkins 86'
 Report
  • Bushey 45'
  • Rosales  52'
Attendance: 735

Statistics

Top goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

All Tournament Team

2019 ASUN Men's Soccer All-Tournament team[4]

Regsan Watkins, NJIT
Shak Adams, FGCU
Thomas Delplace, FGCU
O'Vonte Mullings, FGCU
Ivan Rosales, FGCU
Noah Gulden, Lipscomb
Ben Locke, Lipscomb
Alejandro Rabell, NJIT
Thomas Radon, NJIT
Rene White, NJIT
Sebastian Chalbaud, Stetson

MVP in Bold

References

  1. ^ "NJIT to Join America East Conference as 10th Member Institution" (Press release). NJIT Highlanders. June 12, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Men's Soccer Captures First ASUN Conference Tournament Title". njit.edu. NJIT News. November 17, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Scandura, Mike (November 21, 2019). "PC men's soccer team beats NJIT, 2-0, advances to 2nd round". providencejournal.com. The Providence Journal. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "NJIT Secures First Men's @ASUNSoccer Championship Title". asunsports.org. November 16, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
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