2016 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament

2016 Atlantic 10 men's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	8
Matches	7
Attendance	1,578
Site	Alumni Soccer Stadium Davidson, North Carolina
Champions	Fordham (2nd title)
Winning coach	Jim McElderry (2nd title)
MVP	Rashid Nuhu (Fordham)
Broadcast	A10 Network
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2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Saint Louis	6	–	2	–	0			7	–	8	–	3
Fordham ‡	5	–	2	–	1			10	–	7	–	4
LaSalle	5	–	3	–	0			10	–	8	–	1
UMass	4	–	2	–	2			7	–	9	–	3
VCU	4	–	3	–	1			8	–	9	–	4
Rhode Island	4	–	4	–	0			8	–	11	–	1
Duquesne	3	–	2	–	3			8	–	5	–	5
Dayton	3	–	3	–	2			7	–	9	–	3
George Washington	3	–	3	–	2			8	–	5	–	5
St. Bonaventure	3	–	4	–	1			4	–	12	–	2
Saint Joseph's	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	11	–	1
Davidson	2	–	5	–	1			4	–	12	–	1
George Mason	0	–	7	–	1			2	–	12	–	2
‡- 2016 Atlantic 10 Tournament +- Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship 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.

The Fordham Rams won the Atlantic 10 title, besting the VCU Rams, 3–2 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.

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
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

November 10

11:00 AM EST

Saint Louis Billikens	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Dayton Flyers
Richards 89'	Report	Hagenkord 78' Navarro 96'

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 291

Referee: Jeffrey Muschik

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November 10

2:00 PM EST

UMass Minutemen	1–2 (a.e.t.)	VCU Rams
DeSantis 20'	Report	Eaton 90' Herranz 99'

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 291

Referee: Jeffrey Skinker

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November 10

5:00 PM EST

Fordham Rams	4–0	Duquesne Dukes
Ohlendorf 64', 77', 80' Löbe 74'	Report

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 291

Referee: Mark Kadlecik

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November 10

8:00 PM EST

La Salle Explorers	1–3	Rhode Island Rams
Robinson 80'	Report	Bailey 37', 83' Zarokostas 38'

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 291

Referee: Neil Barbulescu

Semifinals

November 11

5:00 PM EST

Dayton Flyers	0–1	VCU Rams
	Report	Barnathan 27'

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 138

Referee: Neil Barbulescu

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November 11

8:00 PM EST

Fordham Rams	4–0	Rhode Island Rams
Sandnes 16', 84' Loebe 74', 85'	Report

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 138

Referee: Jeffrey Skinker

Final

November 13

12:00 PM EST

Fordham Rams	0–0 (a.e.t.)	VCU Rams
	Report
Penalties
Jne. Löbe Oland Jnk. Löbe Lewis	3–2	Dal Molin Barnathan Herranz Boehme Lockaby

Alumni Soccer Stadium, Davidson, North Carolina

Attendance: 138

Referee: Christopher Spivey

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.