TOURNAMENT CENTRAL: Women's Conferences

• by Soccer America , Oct 31, 2008

Conference tournament play began Wednesday with a play-in game in the Horizon League. Valparaiso held a 29-6 advantage in shots but fell to Youngstown State, 5-4, in shootout after they played to a 0-0 tie following 100 minutes of action. For all the conference tournament schedules ...

ACC
Nov. 5, 7, 9 in Cary, N.C.

AMERICA EAST
Quarterfinals
Oct. 30
New Hampshire 0 Binghamton 1 (DeWitt 36).
Hartford 1 (Leyland 34) Maine 1 (Nellis 50).
(Maine wins 5-4 on penalties.)
Nov. 2
#1 Boston University vs. #5 Maine
#2 Stony Brook vs. #6 Binghamton

Regular-season champion: Boston Univ.

BIG EAST
First Round
Oct. 30
Pittsburgh 0 Louisville 1 (Mangal 84).
Cincinnati 1 (Morrissey 56) St. John's 0
Quarterfinal
Nov. 2
#1A West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh-Louisville winner   
#2N Georgetown vs. #3A Connecticut   
#1N Notre Dame vs. #5N Cincinnati
#2A Marquette vs. #3N Rutgers   
Semifinals
Nov. 7 in South Bend, Ind.
Final
Nov. 9 in South Bend, Ind.

HORIZON
First Round
Oct. 29
Valparaiso 0 Youngstown State 0
(Youngstown State wins 5-4 on penalties.)
Quarterfinals
Nov. 2
#1 Loyola (Ill.) vs. #9 Valparaiso
#4 Butler vs. #5 Detroit                   
#3 Wright State vs. #6 Cleveland State         
#2 Milwaukee vs. #7 Green Bay     
Semifinals
Nov. 7 at site TBD
Final
Nov. 9 at site TBD

Regular-season champions: Loyola (Ill.), Milwaukee

MID-AMERICAN
Quarterfinals
Nov. 2       
#1 Toledo vs. #8 Miami
#4 Bowling Green vs. #5 Western Michigan
#3 Eastern Michigan vs. #6 Northern Illinois
#2 Central Michigan vs. #7 Ball State
Semifinals
Nov. 7 at site TBD
Final
Nov. 9 at site TBD

Regular-season champion: Toledo

SOUTHERN
Quarterfinals
Nov. 2       
#1 UNC Greensboro vs. #8 Appalachian State
#4 Davidson vs. #5 Furman
#2 Western Carolina vs. #7 Elon
#3 Samford vs. #6 College of Charleston
Semifinals
Nov. 7 in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Final
Nov. 9 in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

Regular-season champion: UNC Greensboro

UNITED SOCCER
Semifinals
Nov. 1 in Farmville, Va.
#1 Utah Valley vs. #4 NJIT
#2 Longwood vs. #3 Howard
Final
Nov. 3 in Farmville, Va.

Regular-season champion: Utah Valley