[WOMEN’S SOCCER: Conference Tournaments] Iceland international DagnyBrynjarsdottir‘s 10th goal of the season was the difference as No. 3 Florida State beat No. 5 Virginia Tech, 1-0, to win the ACC title. | Mo. 20 Texas A&M rallied for goals from Shea Groom and Liz Keester to beat No. 20 Florida, 2-1, and win the SEC Tournament. | No. 14 Nebraska won its first Big Tenchampionship defeating Iowa, 1-0, on freshman Jaycie Johnson‘s penalty kick. | For Sunday’s tournament action.

ACC
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 3
Virginia 6 Maryland1
Florida State 2 Duke 0
Virginia Tech 2 Notre Dame 1
North Carolina 1 Boston College 0
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Virginia 2 Virginia Tech 4
Florida State 2 North Carolina 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Florida State 1 Virginia Tech0

AMERICA EAST
Quarterfinals
Thursday,October  31
Maine 2 Binghamton 0
Hartford 2 Vermont 1
Semifinals
Sunday, November 3
Stony Brook 1 Maine 1
(Stony Brook wins PKs 3-1)
UMBC 2 Hartford 0
Final
Saturday, November 9
UMBC 2 Stony Brook 1

Notable: UMBC had totaled 11 wins over the last sixyears, but won its 13th game of 2013 to become the first program in America East history to win the league crown after finishing in last place the year before.

AMERICAN
First Round
Friday, November 1
Memphis 6 Houston0
SMU 3 Temple 0
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 3
Louisville 1Memphis 2
UCF 3 SMU 0
UConn 1 USF 4
Cincinnati 1 Rutgers 2
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
UCF 0 USF 0
(UCF wins 4-3 on PKs.)
Rutgers 0 Memphis 0
(Rutgers wins 2-1 on PKs.)
Final Sunday, November 10
UCF 0 Rutgers 0
(UCF wins 8-7 on PKs.)

Notable:Goalie Connie Organ made two saves on Rutgers to halt the sudden-death shootout.

ATLANTIC SUN
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 2
Mercer 1 Stetson 0
Kennesaw State 1 Lipscomb 0
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Kennesaw State 0 Jacksonville 2
FGCU 2 Mercer 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
FGCU 0 Jacksonville 0
(Jacksonville wins 5-3on PKs.)

Notable: Jacksonville won its second A-Sun championship in its sixth trip to the final.

ATLANTIC-10
Quarterfinals
Thursday, November 7
La Salle 2 George Washington 0
Saint Louis 0 Massachusetts 0
(Massachusetts wins 5-3 on PKs.)
Dayton 5 VCU 4
St. Bonaventure 1 George Mason 0
Semifinals Friday, November 8
La Salle 1 Massachusetts 0
Dayton 4 St. Bonaventure 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Dayton 1 La Salle 1
(La Salle wins 5-4 on PKs.)

BIG EAST
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, November 5
St. John’s 2 Butler0
DePaul 1 Villanova 0
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Georgetown 0DePaul 1
Marquette 2 St. John’s 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Marquette 2 DePaul 0

Notable: Marquette claimed its second Big East championship in as many years and 13thconsecutive victory of the season.

BIG SKY
Semifinals
Thursday, November 7
Weber State 3 Northern Arizona 0
Portland State 2 Northern Colorado 0
Final
Saturday, November 9
Portland State 0 Weber State 0
(Weber Stateswins 3-0 on PKs.)

Notable: For the third consecutive season, the Big Sky title match was decided on penalties.

BIG SOUTH
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 2
Radford 2 Charleston Southern 0
Winthrop 0 Coastal Carolina0
(Winthrop wins 4-3 on PKs.)
Longwood 1 High Point 2
Sunday, November 3
Liberty 1 Presbyterian 0
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Liberty 4 High Point 1
Radford 1 Winthrop 1
(Radford wins 5-4 on PKs.)
Final
Sunday, November 10
Liberty 5 Radford 0

BIG TEN
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, November 6
Nebraska 4 Minnesota 1
Michigan 0 Iowa 1
Penn State 2 Wisconsin 0
Indiana 5 Illinois 3
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Penn State 0 Iowa 1
Nebraska 3 Indiana 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Nebraska 1 Iowa 0

BIG 12
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, November 6
West Virginia 3 Kansas 0
Texas Tech 1 TCU 0
Texas 1 Oklahoma State 2
Iowa State 0 Baylor 1
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
West Virginia 1 Baylor 0
Texas Tech 0 Oklahoma State 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
West Virginia 1 Oklahoma State 0

BIG WEST
Semifinals
Thursday, November 7
UC Riverside 2 UC Irvine 1
Cal State Fullerton 1 Cal Poly 1
(Cal State Fullerton wins 4-3 on PKs.)
Final
Sunday, November 10
UC Riverside 1 Cal State Fullerton 1
(Cal State Fullerton wins 2-1 on PKs.)

CAA
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 2
Hofstra 2 UNCW 0
Northeastern 0 Delaware 0
(Northeastern wins on PKs 4-3)
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Northeastern 2 William & Mary 2
(Northeastern wins 3-1 on PKs.)
Hofstra 1 James Madison 3
Final
Sunday, November 10
James Madison 1 Northeastern 3

Notable: Third-seeded Northeastern captured its first CAA championship since 2008.

CONFERENCE USA
First Round
Monday, November 4

UAB 0 Tulsa 1
Rice 1 Marshall 3
Wednesday, November 6

Quarterfinals
East Carolina 1 UTEP 0
Colorado College 2 Tulsa 2
(Colorado College wins 4-2 on PKs.)
North Texas 4 FIU 1
Charlotte3 Marshall 1
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Colorado College 5 East Carolina0
North Texas 1 Charlotte 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
ColoradoCollege 3 North Texas 0

Notable: Offensive MVP Jessie Ayers gave the Tigers the lead after just 202 seconds en route to their first C-USA title.

HORIZON
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, November 5
Oakland 6 Youngstown State 2
Valparaiso 0Detroit 1
Semifinals
Friday, November8
Wright State 0 Oakland 0
(Oakland wins 4-3 on PKs.)
Milwaukee 3  Detroit 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Milwaukee 4 Oakland 3

Notable: Milwaukee got goals from Kelsey Holbert in the 86th minute and Kelly Lewers scored with 23 seconds left in regulation to pull out the win.

IVY
No Tournament.

Notable: Harvard won its fourth Ivy League championship trophy insix years with a 2-1 win over Dartmouth. The Crimson is 6-0-0 with a game to play.

MAAC
First Round
Thursday, October 31
Siena 1 Saint Peter’s 0
Quinnipiac 0 Manhattan 1
Niagara 0 Canisius 1
Quarterfinals
Friday, November 1
Iona 1 Siena 2
Fairfield 0 Manhattan 0
(Fairfield wins 4-2 on PKs)
Marist 1 Rider 2
Monmouth 1 Canisius 0
Semifinals
Sunday, November 3
Monmouth 3 Rider 0   
Fairfield 1 Siena 0   
Final
Monday, November 4
Monmouth 2 Fairfield 0

Notable:Freshman Alexis McTamney‘s two second-half goals in the final give her a team-high total to 11 for Monmouth.

MID-AMERICAN
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 3
EasternMichigan 3 Ohio 0
Miami (Ohio) 3 Northern Illinois 0
Western Michigan 3 Kent State 2
Ball State 2 Central Michigan 1
Semifinals
Friday,November 8
Eastern Michigan 0 Western Michigan 1
Miami (Ohio) 0 Ball State 0
(Ball State wins 4-2 on PKs.)
Final Sunday, November 10
Western Michigan 1 Ball State 0

Notable: No. 4Western Michigan won its first MAC title since 2003.

MISSOURI VALLEY
Quarterfinals Sunday, November 2
Drake 1 Loyola (Ill.)  1
(Drake wins 4-2 on PKs.)
Evansville 1 MissouriState    1
(Evansville wins 6-5 on PKs.)
Semifinals
Friday,November 8
Illinois State 3 Evansville 1
Indiana State 4 Drake 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Illinois State 5 Indiana State 0

MOUNTAIN WEST
First Round Monday, November 4
UNLV 1 Wyoming 1
(Wyoming wins 4-2 on PKs.)
Utah State 2 Nevada 0
Second Round
Tuesday, November 5
Boise State 3 Wyoming 0
New Mexico 0 Utah State0
(Utah State wins 3-2 on PKs.)
Semifinals
Thursday, November 7
SanDiego State 3 Utah State 2
Fresno State 1 Boise State 2
Saturday, November 9
San Diego State 1 Boise State 0

Notable: San Diego State became just the second time in the history of the Mountain West to won back-to-back regular-season and tournament titles.

NORTHEAST
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
St. Francis (Pa.) 3 Central Connecticut 1
LIU 2 FDU 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
St. Francis (Pa.) 1 LIU 0

OHIO VALLEY
Quarterfinals
Thursday, November 7
SIUE 2 Eastern Illinois 1
Southeast Missouri 0 Austin Peay 1
Friday, November 8
UT Martin 2  SIUE 1
Morehead State 4 Austin Peay 2
Final
Sunday, November 10
UT Martin 0 Morehead State 1

PAC-12
No Tournament.

Notable: UCLA clinched its 11th conference championship and first since 2008 on Sunday.

PATRIOT
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, November 5
Colgate 0 Bucknell 0
(Colgate wins5-4 on PKs.)
Army 0 American 0
(Americans win 3-1 on PKs.)
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Boston Univ. 0 Colgate 0
(Boston Univ. wins 4-1 on PKs.)
Navy 2 American 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Navy 0 Boston Univ. 1

Notable: Second-seeded BU won Patriot Leaguetitle in its inaugural season in the league after claiming nine America East championships, including five straight from 2007 to 2011. (It was ineligible for 2012 title.)

SEC
First Round
Monday, November 4
LSU 0 Auburn 1
Arkansas 4 Missouri 0
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, November 6

Texas A&M 1 Auburn 0
South Carolina 4 Georgia 0
Florida 1 Arkansas 0
Ole Miss 2 Kentucky 0
Semifinals
Friday, November8
Texas A&M 2 South Carolina 1
Florida 2 Ole Miss 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Florida 1 Texas A&M 2

SOUTHERN
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 3
Furman 2 Western Carolina0
Samford 1 Appalachian State 0
Elon 3 Davidson 1
Wofford 0 UNCG 0
(Wofford wins 5-4 on PKs.)
Semifinals

Friday, November 8
Furman 2 Samford 0
Elon 1 Wofford 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Furman 3 Elon 1

SOUTHLAND
Quarterfinals
Thursday, November 7
Southeastern Louisiana 4 Central Arkansas 1
Nicholls 0 Sam Houston State 1
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Southeastern Louisiana 1 Oral Roberts 1
(Southeastern Louisiana wins3-1 on PKs)
Stephen F. Austin 2 Sam Houston State 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Stephen F. Austin 0 Southeastern Louisiana 0

Notable: Goalkeeper Hope Sabadash, who made nine saves and stopped two penalty kicks in theshootout,  is the first Freshman of the Year to also earn tournament MVP in the same season.

SUMMIT
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Denver 3 Fort Wayne 0
South Dakota State 1North Dakota State 2
Final
Sunday, November 10
Denver 5 North Dakota State1

SUN BELT
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, November 6
Georgia State 0 South Alabama 2
Arkansas State 2 UL-Lafayette 1
WKU 2 UALR 1
Troy 1 TexasState 2
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
South Alabama 1 Arkansas State 1
(South Alabama wins 6-5 on PKs.)
WKU 1 Texas State 0
Final
Sunday, November10
WKU 0 South Alabama 1

Notable: Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year Lauren Allison had the lone goal with her 16th goal of theseason.

SWAC
Quarterfinals
Thursday, November 7

Alabama A&M 0 Southern 3
Texas Southern 0 Jackson State 4
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 2 Alabama State 5
Miss. Valley State 0 Prairie View A&M 1
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Southern 0 Jackson State1
Alabama State 2 Prairie View A&M 1
Final
Sunday, November 10
Jackson State 1 Alabama State 0

WAC
Semifinals
Friday, November 8
Seattle 6 Idaho 1
Kansas City 2 Utah Valley 0
Final
Sunday, November 10
Seattle 3 Kansas City 0

WCC
No Tournament.

Notable: Santa Clara won the tiebreaker to take the automaticberth over BYU and Portland. They all finished with 8-1-0 records.

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