| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Denver |
| Runner-up | Oral Roberts |
The 2015 Summit League men's soccer tournament was the tenth edition of the tournament. It determined Summit League's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
The Denver Pioneers won the tournament, defeating the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles in the championship match.
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Denver ‡ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 15 | – | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omaha | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IUPUI | 1 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fort Wayne | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 12 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 14 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The top four teams in the Summit League based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament.
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Denver | 4 | |||||||
| 4 | Western Illinois | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Denver | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Oral Roberts | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Oral Roberts (OT) | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Omaha | 1 | |||||||
| November 12, 2015 | Oral Roberts | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Omaha | Denver, Colorado |
| 4:05 PM MT |
| Report | Jaime  20' | Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 219 Referee: Jose Corro |
| November 12, 2015 | Denver | 4–0 | Western Illinois | Denver, Colorado |
| 7:05 PM MT |
| Report | Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 316 Referee: Marc Lawrence |
| November 14, 2015 | Denver | 2–0 | Oral Roberts | Denver, Colorado |
| 3:05 PM MT |
| Report | Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 674 Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov |
| Rank | Player | College | Goals [1] |
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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