The 2018 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament is the 28th edition of the

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. It determined the

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's automatic berth into the

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. 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.

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

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, 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

References

External links

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