2015 WAC men's soccer tournament

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2015 WAC men's soccer tournament
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Seattle
Runners-up Utah Valley
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Awards
Best playerDavid Olsen
  2014
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The 2015 WAC men's soccer tournament was the 7th edition of the tournament. It determined the Western Athletic Conference's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

Contents

The Seattle Redhawks won the tournament, besting the Utah Valley Wolverines in the championship match. [1]

Qualification

2015 Western Athletic Conference men's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Seattle9101841
Utah Valley +6311462
UNLV 5411271
Houston Baptist 541982
Cal St. Bakersfield 433766
San Jose State 4426111
Air Force 451791
UMKC 451692
Incarnate Word #460880
Grand Canyon #3707100
UTRGV 2805121
As of November 29, 2015
Rankings from NSCAA

The top six teams in the Western Athletic Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament.

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
1 Seattle 4
4 Houston Baptist  0 (2) 5 CSU Bakersfield 0
5 CSU Bakersfield (pen.)  0 (4) 1 Seattle (pen.)  1 (5) 
2 Utah Valley  1 (4) 
2 Utah Valley 1
3 UNLV 33 UNLV 0
6 San Jose State 1

Schedule

Quarter-finals

November 12, 2015 UNLV 3–1 San Jose State Kansas City, Missouri
4:30 PM ET
  • Partida Soccerball shade.svg18'
  • Takada Soccerball shade.svg22'
  • Balelo Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report Harte Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 32
Referee: Daniel Radford
November 12, 2015 Houston Baptist 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
CSU Bakersfield Kansas City, Missouri
7:30 PM ET Report Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 32
Referee: Josh Wilkens
Penalties
  • Acuna Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Borgmann Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Henke Soccerball shade cross.svg
  • Johnson Soccerball shade cross.svg
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Vinales
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Zamora
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Duarte
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Arana
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Iniguez

Semi-finals

November 13, 2015 Utah Valley 1–0 UNLV Kansas City, Missouri
4:30 PM ET Milne Soccerball shade.svg66' Report Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 55
Referee: Josh Wilkens
November 13, 2015 Seattle 4–0 CSU Bakersfield Kansas City, Missouri
7:30 PM ET
  • Roldan Soccerball shade.svg25'
  • Olsen Soccerball shade.svg27', 57'
  • Roberts Soccerball shade.svg58'
Report Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 55
Referee: Daniel Radford

Championship

November 15, 2015 Seattle 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Utah Valley Kansas City, Missouri
1:00 PM ET Haddadi Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Neff Soccerball shade.svg64'Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 60
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
Penalties
  • Roldan Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Langston Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Olsen Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Rivas Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Haddadi Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Milne
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Buxton
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Neff
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Sackie
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Harguindeguy

Statistical leaders

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerCollegeGoals [2]
As of 15 November 2015

Tournament Best XI

See also

References

  1. "2015 WAC Men's Soccer Bracket" (PDF). WACSports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. "2015 WAC Conference Tournament Central". Western Athletic Conference. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.