2016 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament

Last updated

2016 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams8
Matches7
Attendance1,578
Site Alumni Soccer Stadium
Davidson, North Carolina
Champions Fordham (2nd title)
Winning coach Jim McElderry (2nd title)
MVP Rashid Nuhu (Fordham)
BroadcastA10 Network
Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
«2015   2017»
2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Louis 6 2 07 8 3
Fordham5 2 110 7 4
LaSalle 5 3 010 8 1
UMass 4 2 27 9 3
VCU 4 3 18 9 4
Rhode Island 4 4 08 11 1
Duquesne 3 2 38 5 5
Dayton 3 3 27 9 3
George Washington 3 3 28 5 5
St. Bonaventure 3 4 14 12 2
Saint Joseph's 3 5 06 11 1
Davidson 2 5 14 12 1
George Mason 0 7 12 12 2
As of 18 November 2016
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament , known as the 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament Presented by Amtrak for sponsorship reasons, was the nineteenth edition of the tournament. It determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Dayton enter the tournament as the defending champions.

Contents

The Fordham Rams won the Atlantic 10 title, besting the VCU Rams, 32 in penalty kicks in the championship match. It was Fordham's first A-10 title since 2014. [1] VCU previously made the A-10 final in 2012, and 2015, losing both times.

The tournament was hosted by Davidson College and all matches were contested at Alumni Soccer Stadium.

Seeds

The top eight teams participate in the tournament. The seeding is based on the program's conference record during the 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference season.

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1 Saint Louis 6–2
2 Fordham 5–2–1
3 La Salle 5–3
4 UMass 4–2–2
5 VCU 4–3–1
6 Rhode Island 4–4
7 Duquesne 3–2–3
8 Dayton 3–3–2

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Thursday, November 10
Semifinals
Friday, November 11
Championship
Sunday, November 13
         
1 Saint Louis 1
8 Dayton 2
8 Dayton 0
5 VCU 1
4 UMass 1
5 VCU 2
5 VCU  0 (2) 
2 Fordham (pen.)  0 (3) 
2 Fordham 4
7 Duquesne 0
2 Fordham 4
6 Rhode Island 0
3 La Salle 1
6 Rhode Island 3

Results

Quarterfinals

Saint Louis Billikens 1–2 (a.e.t.) Dayton Flyers
Richards Soccerball shade.svg89' Report Hagenkord Soccerball shade.svg78'
Navarro Soccerball shade gold.svg 96'


Fordham Rams 4–0 Duquesne Dukes
Ohlendorf Soccerball shade.svg64', 77', 80'
Löbe Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report

Semifinals

Dayton Flyers 0–1 VCU Rams
Report Barnathan Soccerball shade.svg27'
Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina
Attendance: 138
Referee: Neil Barbulescu

Fordham Rams 4–0 Rhode Island Rams
Sandnes Soccerball shade.svg16', 84'
Loebe Soccerball shade.svg74', 85'
Report
Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina
Attendance: 138
Referee: Jeffrey Skinker

Final

Related Research Articles

The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference men's soccer tournament was the 2011 edition of the tournament, which determines the men's college soccer champion of the Atlantic Sun Conference, as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began in mid-November and was won by the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles.

The 2011 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament was the 25th edition of the tournament, which determined the men's college soccer champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference, as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began on November 7, with N.C. State defeating Virginia Tech 1–0 in a play-in fixture. The ACC Championship was played on November 13 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina with North Carolina defeating Boston College 3–1 in the final.

The 2011 Big East Conference men's soccer tournament is the 2011 edition of the tournament, which determines the men's college soccer champion of the Big East Conference, as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament will begin on November 2, 2011 and conclude with the Big East championship on November 13, 2011. The championship, along with the semifinal fixtures will be played at soccer-specific stadium Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 MLS Cup Playoffs</span> Football tournament season

The 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs was the 20th post-season tournament culminating the Major League Soccer regular season. The tournament began on October 28 with D.C. United defeating New England Revolution and culminated on December 6, 2015 with MLS Cup 2015, the twentieth league championship match for MLS.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 MLS Cup Playoffs</span> Football tournament season

The 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs began on October 26, and ended on December 10 with MLS Cup 2016, the 21st league championship match for MLS. This was the 21st version of the MLS Cup Playoffs, the tournament culminating the Major League Soccer regular season.

The 2017 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament, was the 20th edition of the Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament. It determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

The 2017 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament was the 27th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big Ten Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Maryland entered the tournament as the three-time defending champions, but were defeated in the quarterfinals by eventual champions Wisconsin.

The 2017 CAA men's soccer tournament, was the 35th edition of the tournament. It determined the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 ASUN men's soccer tournament</span>

The 2017 ASUN Conference men's soccer tournament, the 39th edition of the tournament, determined the ASUN Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

The 2017 Sun Belt Conference men's soccer tournament, was the 23rd edition of the tournament. It determined the Sun Belt Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by Coastal Carolina, and all matches were played at CCU Soccer Field.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 Big South Conference men's soccer tournament</span>

The 2017 Big South Conference men's soccer tournament, was the 34th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big South Conference's automatic berth into the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

The 2018 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament, was the 21st edition of the Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament. It will determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began on November 4 and concluded on November 11. Saint Louis University hosted the semifinals and championship matches with these fixtures contested at Hermann Stadium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament</span>

The 2018 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament, was the 31st edition of the Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. It determined the Southern Conference's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament began on October 31, 2018 and conclude on November 11, 2018.

The 2019 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament, was the 22nd edition of the Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament. It determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The tournament was be held from November 9 to November 17, 2019. The semifinal and finals will be hosted by Fordham University with matches being played at Coffey Field in The Bronx, New York.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 MAAC men's soccer tournament</span>

The 2019 MAAC men's soccer tournament, was the 27th edition of the MAAC Men's Soccer Tournament, a post-season college soccer conference tournament to determine the MAAC champion, and the conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The 2019 edition of the tournament began on November 10 and concluded on November 17, 2019.

The 2019 MAC men's soccer tournament was the 27th and final edition of the MAC Men's Soccer Tournament, a post-season college soccer conference tournament to determine the MAC champion, and the conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The 2019 edition of the tournament began on November 12 and concluded on November 17, 2019.

The 2020 ACC men's soccer tournament was the 34th edition of the ACC Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Atlantic Coast Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2020 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. The final will be played at Sahlen's Stadium in Cary, North Carolina.

The 2020 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season is the 34th season of men's college soccer in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The season was scheduled to begin on August 29, 2020 and conclude on November 6, 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season is scheduled to begin on February 3, 2021 and conclude on April 11, 2021.

The 2021 Conference USA men's soccer tournament, was the 26th edition of the tournament. Conference USA did not conduct a men's soccer tournament after the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament determined Conference USA's automatic berth into the 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. The tournament began November 10 and concluded on November 14. The tournament was hosted by University of Charlotte, and all matches were played at the Transamerica Field in Charlotte, North Carolina. This would mark the final C-USA Tournament played as the conference stopped sponsoring men's soccer after the 2021 season when it lost all nine of its members due to conference realignment.

The 2021 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer tournament was the postseason men's soccer tournament for the Atlantic 10 Conference held from November 6 through November 14, 2021. The quarterfinals of the tournament were held at campus sites, while the semifinals and final took place at Hermann Stadium in Saint Louis, Missouri. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending tournament champions were the Fordham Rams. Fordham was unable to defend their title, falling to Saint Louis in the Semifinals. Saint Louis would go on to win the tournament, defeating Duquesne 2–1 in the Final. This was the Billikens' third overall tournament title, and the first for head coach Kevin Kalish. As tournament champions, Saint Louis earned the Atlantic 10's automatic berth into the 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament.

References

  1. Atlantic 10 Conference Press Release (November 13, 2016). "Fordham Claims Men's Soccer Championship Following Shootout Victory". Atlantic 10 Conference . Retrieved November 14, 2016.