Nov. 7, 2007

EL PASO, Texas - The 2007 Conference USA Women's Soccer Championship, hosted by UTEP,concluded Sunday in El Paso. No. 2 Memphis upset No. 1 UCF in the championship final, 2-0, to grab the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers claimed the program's first C-USA Championship and will be making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

On Friday, top-seeded UCF defeated No. 5  Rice in the first semifinal game, 1-0. The second semifinal contest saw No. 2 Memphis take out host and No. 3 UTEP, 1-0. UCF and Memphis will meet in Sunday's Championship match to be televised LIVE on CSTV at 2:00 p.m. MST.

Action began on Wednesday, when top-seeded UCF defeated No. 8  East Carolina in the opener, 2-0. No. 5 Rice upset No. 4 UAB, 1-0, in the afternoon contest. In the first evening game, co-regular season champion and No. 2 seed Memphis took out Southern Miss, 6-0. The nightcap featured host UTEP winning a double-overtime thriller over No. 6 seed Colorado College, 3-2.

Bracket

Championship Central

Women's Soccer Notebook

All-Conference Teams

All-Academic Team

Ronald McDonald House Visit Photos

Wednesday, November 7
Match One - (1) UCF def. (8) East Carolina - 2-0
Box Score Recap

Match Two - (5) Rice def. (4) UAB - 1-0
Box Score Recap

Match Three - (2) Memphis def. (7) Southern Miss - 6-0
Box Score Recap

Match Four - (3) UTEP def. (6) Colorado College - 3-2 (OT)
Box Score Recap

Friday, November 9
Match Five - (1) UCF def. (5) Rice - 1-0
Box Score Recap

Match Six - (2) Memphis def. (3) UTEP - 1-0
Box Score Recap

Sunday, November 11
Championship Match - (2) Memphis def. (1) UCF - 2-0 (CSTV)
Box Score