2017 CAA Women's Soccer Tournament

The 2017 CAA Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Colonial Athletic Association held from October 29 through November 5, 2017. The tournament quarterfinals were held at campus sites, while the semifinals and final took place at Hofstra University Soccer Stadium in Hempstead, New York. The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Northeastern Huskies, but they failed to defend their title, losing 2–1 to the Hofstra Pride in the final.[1][2] The conference tournament title was the fourth for the Hofstra women's soccer program and the third for head coach Simon Riddiough.[3]

2017 CAA Women's Soccer Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
Attendance1,618
SiteHofstra University Soccer Stadium
Hempstead, New York
(Semifinals & Final)
ChampionsHofstra (4th title)
Winning coachSimon Riddiough (3rd title)
CAA Women's Soccer Tournament
«2016  2018»
2017 Colonial Athletic Association women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Hofstra  y 900 1.000  1542 .762
Drexel   621 .722  1171 .605
Northeastern   513 .722  1363 .659
James Madison   450 .444  9100 .474
William & Mary   342 .444  8102 .450
College of Charleston   351 .389  891 .472
Elon   243 .389  964 .579
Delaware   360 .333  6102 .389
Towson   261 .278  5113 .342
UNC Wilmington   261 .278  6112 .368
Conference champion
2017 CAA Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of November 10, 2017; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:Colonial Athletic Association

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
Sunday, Oct. 29
    Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 3
    Final
Sunday, Nov. 5
                           
        1 Hofstra 1  
  4 James Madison 3     5 William & Mary 0    
  5 William & Mary 4         1 Hofstra 2
      3 Northeastern 1
        2 Drexel 0    
  3 Northeastern 6     3 Northeastern 2  
  6 Charleston 0  

Schedule

First Round

October 29, 2017 #3 Northeastern6–0#6 CharlestonBrookline, Massachusetts
1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Nicole Gorman  4', 46'
  • Hannah Lopiccolo  6'
  • Hannah Rosenblatt  63', 89'
  • Emily Evangelista  85'
Report Stadium: Parsons Field
Attendance: 176
Referee: Jeffrey Davis
Assistant referees: Luis Cutely
Assistant referees: Jessica Remmes
October 29, 2017 #4 James Madison3–4#5 William & MaryHarrisonburg, Virginia
1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Kylie Hegemier  41'
  • Ginger Deel  59'
  • Haley Crawford  69'
Report
  •  5' Sami Grasso
  •  13' Mackenzie Kober
  •  54' Rachel Moore
  •  76' Elysse Branton
Stadium: Sentara Park
Attendance: 206
Referee: Ryan White
Assistant referees: Paul Radlinski
Assistant referees: Tony Tribotti

Semifinals

November 3, 2017 #2 Drexel0–2#3 NortheasternHempstead, New York
4:30 p.m. EDT Report
  •  25' Lizzie George
  •  30' Hannah Rosenblatt
Stadium: Hofstra University Soccer Stadium
Referee: Mike Stutt
Assistant referees: Mike Schatzel
Assistant referees: Bill Dittmar
Fourth official: Joe Manfre
November 3, 2017 #1 Hofstra1–0#5 William & MaryHempstead, New York
7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Lucy Porter  63'
Report Stadium: Hofstra University Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 823
Referee: Steve Ambrus
Assistant referees: Saam Jalayer
Assistant referees: Mike Godi
Fourth official: Steve Levin

Final

November 5, 2017 #1 Hofstra2–1#3 NortheasternHempstead, New York
1:00 p.m. EST
  • Lucy Porter  2'
  • Jenn Buoncore  32'
Report
  •  16' Kerri Zerfoss
Stadium: Hofstra University Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 413
Referee: Bill Dittmar
Assistant referees: Mike Schatzel
Assistant referees: Mike Stutt
Fourth official: Joe Manfre

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 Goals
  • Hannah Rosenblatt - Northeastern
2 Goals
  • Nicole Gorman - Northeastern
  • Lucy Porter - Hofstra
1 Goal
  • Elysse Branton - William and Mary
  • Jenn Buoncore - Hofstra
  • Haley Crawford - Northeastern
  • Ginger Deel - Northeastern
  • Emily Evangelista - Northeastern
  • Sami Grasso - William and Mary
  • Lizzie George - Northeastern
  • Kylie Hegemier - James Madison
  • Mackenzie Kober - William and Mary
  • Hannah Lopiccolo - Northeastern
  • Rachel Moore - William and Mary
  • Kerri Zerfoss - Northeastern
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See also

References

  1. Colonial Athletic Association. "2016 CAA Women's Soccer Championship". Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  2. Colonial Athletic Association. "2017 CAA Women's Soccer Championship". Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  3. "CAA Women's Soccer Past Champions" (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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