The semifinals and finals took place at Betty & Bobby Allison South Stadium in Springfield, Missouri.
The six-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.
[1][2] The conference tournament title was the third for the Missouri State men's soccer program, and second for head coach Michael Seabolt.
One tiebreaker was required to determine the fifth and sixth seeds as Drake and Bradley both finished the regular season with a record of 3–7–0.
Drake earned the 5th seed by virtue of defeating Bradley 2–1 both times the teams met during the regular season.