UC Irvine Wins Double Overtime Thriller
UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara left everything on the field at Anteater Stadium Saturday night as the 'Eaters won, 3-2, in the 105th minute in double overtime.
CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP
UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara Will Meet Again In Tournament Championship
For the third time in four years, UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara are going to battle for the championship of the Big West Men's Soccer Tournament. The top-seeded Anteaters moved into the finals thanks to a 2-0 win over UC Riverside, while the No. 2 seed Gauchos edged UC Davis 2-1 in semifinal action Wednesday.
SEMIFINAL RECAPS
About The Tournament
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Date
November 9 & 12, 2011
Location
Semifinal #1 -
Meredith Field at Harder Stadium - UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, Calif.
Semifinal #2 -
Anteater Stadium - UC Irvine
Irvine, Calif.
Championship -
Anteater Stadium - UC Irvine
Irvine, Calif.
Format
Seeding for the tournament is determined by the final regular season conference standings.
The top four teams advanced to the tournament, with No. 1 seed UC Irvine hosting No. 4 seed UC Riverside and No. 2 seed UC Santa Barbara hosting No. 3 seed UC Davis.
The championship game shall be hosted by the highest remaining seed.
Schedule
Wednesday, November 9 - Semifinals
at No. 1 UC Irvine 2, No. 4 UC Riverside 0
at No. 2 UC Santa Barbara 2, No. 3 UC Davis 1
Saturday, November 12 - Finals
at No. 1 UC Irvine 3, No. 2 UC Santa Barbara 2 (2OT)
Tickets
UC Irvine
Adults - $10
Students - $5
Call (949) 824-5000 or
click here for more information
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