2016 Big West Conference women's soccer tournament

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2016 Big West Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams4
Matches3
Site George Allen Field
Long Beach, California
Champions Long Beach State (3rd title)
Winning coachMauricio Ingrassia (3rd title)
Big West Conference women's soccer tournament
«2015   2017»
2016 Big West Conference women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Cal State Northridge  611 .8131155 .643
UC Irvine  521 .6881372 .636
Long Beach State  y413 .6881074 .571
Cal State Fullerton  530 .6258101 .447
UC Davis  332 .500784 .474
UC Santa Barbara  251 .3131162 .632
Hawaii  251 .313962 .588
UC Riverside  251 .3135104 .368
Cal Poly  152 .2506103 .395
Conference champion
2016 Big West Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of 2016-11-17
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 Big West Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big West Conference to be held from November 3 to 6, 2016. The three match tournament will be held at George Allen Field in Long Beach, California. The four team single-elimination tournament will consist of two rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Cal State Fullerton Titans are the three-time defending tournament champions after defeating the Long Beach State 49ers 1–0 in the championship match in 2015. [1]

Contents

Bracket

Semifinals
Thursday, November 3
Final
Sunday, November 6
      
1 Cal State Northridge 0
4 Long Beach State 1
4 Long Beach State 3
2 UC Irvine 0
2 UC Irvine 1 (4)
3 Cal State Fullerton 1 (2)

Schedule

Semifinals

November 3, 2016 #1 Cal State Northridge 0–1 #4 Long Beach State Long Beach, California
5:00 p.m. PST Report Ashley Gonzales Soccerball shade.svg13'Stadium: George Allen Field
Referee: Christopher Calderon
November 3, 2016 #2 UC Irvine 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
#3 Cal State Fullerton Long Beach, California
7:30 p.m. PST Kelsey Texeira Soccerball shade.svg39' Report Sarah Fajnor Soccerball shade.svg29'Stadium: George Allen Field
Referee: Hector Perez
Penalties
Sammie James Soccerball shad check.svg
Kelsey Texeira Soccerball shade cross.svg
Andrea Mensen Soccerball shad check.svg
Brittany Nguyen Soccerball shad check.svg
Grayson Galbraith Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Connie Caliz
Soccerball shade cross.svg Devin Spolsdoff
Soccerball shad check.svg Tala Haddad
Soccerball shade cross.svg Maribell Morales

Final

November 6, 2016 #4 Long Beach State 3–0 #2 UC Irvine Long Beach, California
1:00 p.m. PST Kaitlin Fregulia Soccerball shade.svg5'
Jessica Vincent Soccerball shade.svg24'
Ashley Gonzales Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.)
Report Stadium: George Allen Field
Referee: Bernhardd Hosu

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2016 Big West Women's Soccer Tournament

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