2025 Southern Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2025 Southern Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southern Conference held from October 28 through November 9, 2025. The tournament was held at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting. The ten-team single-elimination tournament consisted of four rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Samford Bulldogs were the defending champions. Samford successfully defended their title after winning the regular season title and earning the top seed for the tournament. They defeated sixth-seed Mercer 4–1 in the Final. This was the seventh Southern Conference tournament title for the Samford women's soccer program, all of which have come under head coach Todd Yelton. Samford has won four of the last five SoCon Tournaments. As tournament champions, Samford earned the Southern Conference's automatic berth into the 2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament.

Seeding

All ten teams who sponsored women's soccer in the Southern Conference qualified for the 2025 Tournament. Seeding was based on regular season records of each team. A tiebreaker was required for the seventh and eighth seeds as and finished the regular season with identical 2–4–3 conference records and on nine points. The two teams tied their regular season matchup 0–0 on October 5. UNC Greensboro won the tiebreaker and earned the seventh seed, while Wofford was the eighth seed.

SeedSchoolConference RecordPoints 1 7–0–2 23 2 5–2–2 17 3 4–1–4 16 4 4–2–3 15 5 3–2–4 13 6 3–3–3 12 7 2–4–3 9 8 9 2–5–2 8 10 0–9–0 0

Bracket

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Schedule

First round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

All-Tournament team

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Player Team Samantha Grantham The Citadel Grace Eatz East Tennessee State Katie Bengough Furman Ava King Morganne Eikelbarner Mercer Sydney Farr Maggie Rollins Ava Kiss UNC Greensboro Martha Bishop Samford Samantha De Luca Hanna Rae Himes Avery Stevens Caroline Richvalsky Chattanooga Mackenzie Hobik VMI Isabella DeMarco Western Carolina Abbie Wise Ellie Gower Wofford MVP in bold

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