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College Tournament Preview (Major conference set to crown champions)

College soccer’s top conference will all crown their champions this weekend in tournaments across the country.

The Big East and the ACC headline the weekend’s action starting tonight with the tournament semifinals. SBI No. 4 UConn takes on No. 5 Notre Dame tonight in the Big East semifinals, while No. 6 Georgetown and No. 8 Marquette renew acquaintances in the other semifinal.

The ACC semifinals will feature a classic showdown between SBI No. 3 North Carolina against Virginia, while No. 2 Maryland faces underdog Clemson.

The Atlantic-10 semifinals will also have a pair of intriguing match-ups, with SBI No. 11 Charlotte facing No. 15 VCU, and No. 13-ranked Saint Louis taking on No. 12 Xavier.

Here is a rundown of the tonight’s top college soccer tournament action (Finals for all of the major tournaments are set for Sunday):

BIG EAST TOURNAMENT

Semifinals

5pm- CBS Sports Network- Georgetown vs. Marquette

7:30pm- CBS Sports Network- UConn vs. Notre Dame

Final

Noon- CBS Sports Network

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ACC TOURNAMENT

Semifinals

5:30pm- ESPN3.com- Virginia vs. North Carolina

8pm- ESPN3.com- Maryland vs. Clemson

Final

Noon- ESPN

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ATLANTIC-10

Semifinals

4pm- www.atlantic10.com- Saint Louis vs. Xavier

7:30pm- www.atlantic10.com- Charlotte vs. VCU

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MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

Semifinals

4pm- West Virginia vs. Northern Illinois

7:30pm- Akron vs. Bowling Green

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BIG TEN TOURNAMENT

Semifinals

Penn State 0, Michigan State 3

3:30pm- Northwestern vs. Michigan

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