American college soccer postseason tournament
2023 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament Classification Division I Teams 8 Matches 7 Site Huntington, WV Champions Marshall (1st title)Winning coach Chris Grassie (1st title) MVP Alvaro Garcia-Pascual (Marshall) Broadcast ESPN+
The 2023 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament was the 28th edition of the Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament . The tournament ran from November 5 to November 12, 2023. Marshall won the Sun Belt Conference (SBC) tournament and with it the SBC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I National Tournament.
The conference announced the top two seeds would host the quarterfinals and semifinal rounds, and then the highest remaining seed in the finals would host the finals. #1 seed Marshall and #2 seed UCF earned the right to host the first two rounds of the tournament.
Seeds Seed School Conference Points 1 Marshall 7–2–0 21 2 UCF 6–2–1 19 3 West Virginia 5–1–3 18 4 James Madison 4–2–3 15 5 Kentucky 3–3–3 12 6 Georgia State 3–4–2 11 7 South Carolina 3–4–2 11 8 Old Dominion 2–6–1 7
Bracket Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 1 Marshall 2 8 Old Dominion 0 Marshall 3 Kentucky 0 4 James Madison 1 5 Kentucky 2 Marshall 3 West Virginia 2 2 UCF 1 7 South Carolina 2 South Carolina 0 West Virginia 2 3 West Virginia 3 6 Georgia State 1
Schedule Quarterfinals November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05 )
3:00 PM EST
#1 Marshall Thundering Herd 2–0 #8 Old Dominion Monarchs Pablo Simon 60' Agustin Iusem 85' Report
Attendance: 1790
Referee: Michael Nickerson
November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05 )
3:00 PM EST
#3 West Virginia Mountaineers 3–1 #6 Georgia State Panthers Report Ethan Sassine 51'
November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05 )
7:00 PM EST
#4 James Madison Dukes 1–2 #5 Kentucky Wildcats Rodrigo Robles 27' Report Mason Visconti 26' Ben Damge 54'
Attendance: 333
Referee: Sorin Stoica
November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05 )
7:00 PM EST
#2 UCF Knights 1–2 #7 South Carolina Gamecocks Anderson Rosa 56' Report Harrison Myring 6' Jack Burgess 24'
Attendance: 816
Referee: Madzid Coric
Semifinals November 8, 2023 (2023-11-08 )
7:00 PM EDT
#1 Marshall Thundering Herd 3–0 #5 Kentucky Wildcats Alvaro Garcia-Pascual 6' Joao Roberto 65' Matthew Bell 87' Report
Attendance: 2176
Referee: Kevin Fikar
November 8, 2023 (2023-11-08 )
7:00 PM EDT
#3 West Virginia Mountaineers 2–0 #7 South Carolina Gamecocks Report
Attendance: 205
Referee: Nickrod Fateh
Final November 12, 2023 (2023-11-12 )
1:00 PM EDT
#1 Marshall Thundering Herd 3–2 #3 West Virginia Mountaineers Alvaro Garcia-Pascual 25' , 77' Aymane Sordo 36' Report Sergio Ors Navarro 18' , 31'
Attendance: 3151
Referee: David Erbacher
Honors All-Tournament Team The following were recognized by the Sun Belt Conference as the All-Tournament Team. [1]
Position Player School F Alvaro Garcia-Pascual Marshall F Yutaro Tsukada West Virginia F Ben Damge Kentucky M Alymane Sordo Marshall M Sergio Ors Navarro West Virginia M Luke McCormick West Virginia D Rai Pinto Marshall D Alex Bamford Marshall D William Nilsson South Carolina D Kasper Lehm South Carolina GK Casper Mols Kentucky
References ^ "No. 1 Marshall Wins 2023 Sun Belt Men's Soccer Championship". sunbeltsports.org . Sun Belt Conference . Retrieved November 14, 2023 . External links 2023 Sun Belt Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
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