2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament

2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	8
Quarterfinals site	Higher seeds
Semifinals site	Hermann Stadium; St. Louis, MO
Finals site	Hermann Stadium; St. Louis, MO
Champions	Rhode Island (7th title)
Winning coach	Gareth Elliott (1st title)
MVP	Tyler Dickson (Rhode Island)
Broadcast	ESPN+
Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
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The 2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament, was the 21st edition of the Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament. It will determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began on November 4 and concluded on November 11. Saint Louis University hosted the semifinals and championship matches with these fixtures contested at Hermann Stadium.

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Rhode Island won the A-10 Tournament, giving the Rams their first Atlantic 10 Conference championship, as well as first NCAA berth since 2006. Rhode Island defeated George Mason in the final, and bested regular season champions, VCU, in the semifinals, and last year's NCAA quarterfinalists, Fordham in the quarterfinals. George Mason defeated Saint Louis and Dayton to reach the championship match.

Defending champions, UMass, were eliminated by the virtue of penalty kicks to VCU in the quarterfinal round.

Rhode Island was the only Atlantic 10 team this year to earn a berth into the NCAA Tournament. In the NCAA Tournament, they were eliminated in the first round by Connecticut off of a golden goal.

v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
VCU	6	–	1	–	1	10	–	6	–	2
Davidson	5	–	2	–	1	9	–	7	–	2
Rhode Island ‡	5	–	3	–	0	15	–	5	–	0
George Mason	5	–	3	–	0	9	–	8	–	0
Saint Louis	3	–	1	–	4	6	–	4	–	7
Fordham	4	–	3	–	1	8	–	5	–	4
Dayton	4	–	3	–	1	9	–	6	–	4
Saint Joseph's	2	–	3	–	3	8	–	7	–	3
UMass	3	–	5	–	0	7	–	8	–	3
St. Bonaventure	3	–	5	–	0	7	–	9	–	1
Duquesne	2	–	4	–	2	4	–	9	–	3
George Washington	1	–	5	–	2	5	–	9	–	3
LaSalle	0	–	5	–	2	3	–	11	–	3

‡ – 2018 Atlantic 10 Tournament champion + – Invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of December 11, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Seed^[1]	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1	VCU	6–1–1
2	Davidson	5–2–1
3	George Mason	5–3–0	GMU 1–0 vs. URI
4	Rhode Island	5–3–0	URI 0–1 vs. GMU
5	Fordham	4–3–1	Win vs. Dayton
6	Saint Louis	3–1–4	Tie vs. Dayton
7	Dayton	4–3–1	0-1-1 vs tied teams
8	UMass	3–5–0	By virtue of a win over George Mason

Quarterfinals Nov. 4			Semifinals Nov. 9			Final Nov. 11

1	VCU (pen.)	1 (5)

8	UMass	1 (4)
			1	VCU	0

			4	Rhode Island	1
4	Rhode Island	2

5	Fordham	0
						4	Rhode Island	2

						3	George Mason	0
2	Davidson	1

7	Dayton (2OT)	2
			7	Dayton	0

			3	George Mason (OT)	1
3	George Mason (2OT)	1

6	Saint Louis	0

No. 1 VCU	1–1 (a.e.t.)	No. 8 UMass
Greene 17'	Report	Benhaddouche 53'
Penalties
Sewell Edvardsen Shimazaki Pearson Sequeira Robinson	5–4	Benhaddouche Petrizzi Labeck Merklin Fulton O'Dwyer

2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament

Seeds

Bracket

Results

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

Awards and honors

References

External links

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