2013 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament

The 2013 Big East men's soccer tournament was the inaugural men's soccer tournament of the new Big East Conference, formed in July 2013 after the original Big East Conference split into two leagues along football lines. Including the history of the original conference, it was the 18th edition of the Big East tournament.

2013 Big East men's soccer tournament

Tournament details
Country	United States
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	Marquette
Runners-up	Providence
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Adam Lysak (2)
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2013 Big East men's soccer standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Georgetown +	6	–	2	–	1			14	–	5	–	2
No. 12 Marquette ‡	6	–	2	–	1			13	–	6	–	2
Providence +	6	–	3	–	0			11	–	6	–	4
Xavier	6	–	3	–	0			10	–	6	–	2
Creighton +	4	–	4	–	1			9	–	9	–	2
Butler	4	–	5	–	0			10	–	8	–	1
St. John's +	3	–	4	–	2			11	–	7	–	2
Villanova	3	–	6	–	0			8	–	9	–	1
Seton Hall	3	–	6	–	0			7	–	9	–	2
DePaul	1	–	7	–	1			5	–	11	–	2
‡ - Tournament champion + - Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of December 17, 2013 Rankings from NCSAA

Held from November 15–17 at PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania, it determined the Big East Conference champion, and the automatic berth into the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The defending champions, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, left the original Big East at the time of the conference split to join the Atlantic Coast Conference. The tournament was won by the Marquette Golden Eagles who defeated the Providence Friars in the Big East final.^[1]

Bracket

	First Round					Semifinals					Championship
						2	Marquette	1
	3	Xavier	0			6	Butler	0
	6	Butler	1								2	Marquette	3
											4	Providence	2
						1	Georgetown	0(4)
	4	Providence	2			4	Providence (pen.)	0(5)
	5	Creighton	1

Schedule

First round

#3 Xavier v #6 Butler

November 12, 2013	#3 Xavier	0–1	#6 Butler	Cincinnati, Ohio
17:00 ET		Report	Goldsmith 29'	Stadium: XU Soccer Complex Attendance: 431 Referee: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh

#4 Providence v #5 Creighton

November 12, 2013	#4 Providence	2–1	#5 Creighton	Providence, Rhode Island
17:00 ET	Arboleda 45' Machado 64'	Report	DeJulio 87'	Stadium: XU Soccer Complex Attendance: 210 Referee: Erich Simmons

Semifinals

#1 Georgetown v #4 Providence

November 15, 2013	#1 Georgetown	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	#4 Providence	Chester, Pennsylvania
17:00 ET	Yaro  37' Rudy  85'	Report	Machando  34' Andrade  37'	Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 563 Referee: Bill Dittmar
	Penalties
	Neumann Muyl Allen Padilla Helfrich Yaro		Steeves Gressel Baumann Naglestad Arboleda Ballenthin

#2 Marquette v #6 Butler

November 15, 2013	#2 Marquette	1–0 (a.e.t.)	#6 Butler	Chester, Pennsylvania
19:30 ET	Wahl  87' Lysak 98'	Report		Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 563 Referee: Craig Lowry

Big East Championship

#2 Marquette v #4 Providence

November 17, 2013	#2 Marquette	3–2	#4 Providence	Chester, Pennsylvania
13:00 ET	Jansson 34' Parianos 37' Lysak 59'  70'	Report	Alder  38' Towler  59' Andrade 67' Steeves 87'  90'	Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 506 Referee: Hayden Cust

Statistical leaders

See also

• Atlantic 10 Conference
• 2013 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season
• 2013 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
• 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship