2018 Big South Conference men's soccer tournament

2018 Big South Conference Men's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	6
Matches	5
Site	Martin Stadium Clinton, South Carolina
Champions	Campbell (5th title)
Winning coach	Dustin Fonder (1st title)
MVP	Gideon Betz (Campbell)
Broadcast	ESPN+
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2018 Big South Conference men's soccer standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
High Point +	7	–	0	–	1			13	–	3	–	2
Radford	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	9	–	0
Presbyterian	5	–	3	–	0			8	–	12	–	0
Campbell ‡	4	–	3	–	1			9	–	9	–	3
Gardner–Webb	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	11	–	1
Longwood	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	13	–	1
USC Upstate	3	–	4	–	1			3	–	12	–	1
Winthrop	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	11	–	0
UNC Asheville	0	–	8	–	0			2	–	13	–	2
‡ – 2018 Big South Tournament champion + – Invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of November 29, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The 2018 Big South Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, will be the 29th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big South Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

Campbell won the tournament, making it their first Big South championship since 1992. It was the program's fifth overall conference championship. They defeated the two-time defending champions, Presbyterian, in the final. With the title, Campbell earned an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament, for the first time since 2007. They played NC State in the first round, where they lost 1–4. Regular season champions, High Point, earned an at-large bid into the NCAA Tournament, making it their first ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament. There, the Panthers lost to James Madison in the first round, by a 0-3 scoreline.

Seeds

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1	High Point	7–0–1
2	Radford	5–3–0	RU 1–0 vs. PC
3	Presbyterian	5–3–0	PC 0–1 vs. RU
4	Campbell	4–3–1
5	Gardner-Webb	4–4–0
6	Longwood	3–4–1

Bracket

	Quarterfinals November 6					Semifinals November 9					Championship November 11
						1	High Point	0 (2)
	4	Campbell	3			4	Campbell (pen.)	0 (3)
	5	Gardner–Webb	0								4	Campbell	1
											3	Presbyterian	0
						2	Radford	0
	3	Presbyterian	3			3	Presbyterian	2
	6	Longwood	0

Results

Quarterfinals

November 4

6:05 p.m. EST

No. 4 Campbell	3–0	No. 5 Gardner–Webb
Signey 43', 89'  68' Egeonu 62'	Report	Guerrero  32' Catherall  75'

Eakes Athletics Complex, Buies Creek

Attendance: 223

Referee: Guido Gonzales

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November 4

6:05 p.m. EST

No. 3 Presbyterian	3–0	No. 6 Longwood
Kitromilides 20' Vannier 47' Mangarov  76'	Report	Jaquier  35'

Martin Stadium, Clinton

Attendance: 148

Referee: Eric Usher

Semifinals

November 7

7:00 p.m. EST

No. 1 High Point	0–0 (a.e.t.)	No. 4 Campbell
	Report
Penalties
Inman Baker Kosmidis Fenwick Pineda	2–3	Betz Barrow Jacquel Morrison

Vert Stadium
High Point, North Carolina

Attendance: 795

Referee: Lance Jacob

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November 7

7:00 p.m. EST

No. 2 Radford	0–2	No. 3 Presbyterian
	Report	Ilgner 41' (o.g.) Kitromilides 89'

Patrick D. Cupp Stadium
Radford, Virginia

Attendance: 472

Referee: Carmen Serbio

Final

November 11

2:00 p.m. EST

No. 3 Presbyterian	0–1 (a.e.t.)	No. 4 Campbell
	Report	Betz 99'

Martin Stadium, Clinton

Attendance: 504

Referee: Mark Buda

All Tournament Team

2018 Big South Men's Soccer All-Tournament Team

Gideon Betz, Campbell Michael Barrow, Campbell George Bediko, Campbell Marcos Kitromilides, Presbyterian Jan Hoffelner, Presbyterian Victor Menudier, Presbyterian Keegan Meyer, High Point Johnny Fenwick, High Point Benjamin Thiss, Radford Myles Yorke, Radford Jonas Kalchner, Longwood David Moreno, Gardner-Webb

MVP in Bold

External links

• Big South Men's Soccer Tournament