2016 Conference USA men's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 7 | ||||
Matches | 6 | ||||
Site | Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex Huntington, West Virginia | ||||
Champions | New Mexico [1] (1st title) | ||||
Winning coach | Jeremy Fishbein (1st title) | ||||
Broadcast | ESPN3 | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Charlotte + | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fla. International | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Kentucky + | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 5 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico ‡ | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from NSCAA |
The 2016 Conference USA men's soccer tournament, was the 22nd edition of the tournament. It determined Conference USA's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
New Mexico won the CUSA title, making it their first CUSA championship. The Lobos defeated FIU in the championship, 3–0.
The top seven programs qualified for the CUSA Tournament. [2]
No. | School | W | L | T | PCT. | Pts. |
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1 | Charlotte | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 21 |
2 | South Carolina | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 16 |
3 | FIU | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 16 |
4 | Kentucky | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 15 |
5 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 13 |
6 | UAB | 2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | 7 |
7 | Old Dominion | 2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | 7 |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Charlotte | 1 | ||||||||||||
5 | New Mexico | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky | 2 (1) | ||||||||||||
5 | New Mexico (pen.) | 2 (2) | ||||||||||||
5 | New Mexico | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | FIU | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | South Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||
7 | Old Dominion | 2 | ||||||||||||
7 | Old Dominion | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | FIU | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | FIU | 2 | ||||||||||||
6 | UAB | 1 |
CUSA Men’s Soccer All-Tournament team [1] | ||||||
Chris Wehan , New Mexico | ||||||
MVP's in Bold |
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