The 2018 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament is the 28th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big Ten Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Wisconsin enters the tournament as the defending champions. The Number 1 Seeded Indiana beat the number 3 seeded Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament Championship Game 3 to 0. Indiana won its 13th Big Ten Tournament title.
Seeds All nine Big Ten schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye. Tiebreaking procedures remained unchanged from the 2016 Tournament.
SeedSchoolConference recordPld.WLTGFGAGDPts.1Indiana8800133+10242Wisconsin8620128+4183Michigan8422116+5144Michigan State842285+3145Maryland84401511+4126Penn State833298+1117Rutgers8260816-868Northwestern8053410-639Ohio State8071518-131
Bracket
Schedule
First round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Top goalscorers 2 goals Spencer Glass - Indiana Noah Melick - Wisconsin Matt Moderwell - Northwestern Umar Farouk Osman - Michigan
1 goal Alex Alfaro - Wisconsin Rece Buckmaster - Indiana Camden Buescher - Northwestern Ben Di Rosa - Maryland Ryan Gallagher - Penn State Brandon Golden - Rutgers Jeremaih Gutjahr - Indiana Andrew Gutman - Indiana Miles Hackett - Rutgers Jordan Hall - Rutgers Jack Hallahan - Michigan Noah Leibold - Wisconsin Sean Lynch - Northwestern Eric Matzelevich - Maryland Jake Scheper - Ohio State Isaac Schlenker - Wisconsin Cory Thomas - Indiana Marc Ybarra - Michigan Patrick Yim - Wisconsin
All-Tournament team
Andrew Gutman, Indiana - Defensive Player of the Tournament Francesco Moore, Indiana Cory Thomas, Indiana - Offensive Player of the Tournament Amar Sejdic, Maryland Robbie Mertz, Michigan Jackson Ragen, Michigan Connor Corrigan, Michigan State Matt Moderwell, Northwestern Ryan Gallagher, Penn State Jordan Hall, Rutgers Isaac Schlenker, Wisconsin
See also Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament 2018 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season 2017 Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
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