2016 MAAC men's soccer tournament

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2016 MAAC men's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams6
Matches5
Site QU Soccer Stadium
Hamden, Connecticut
Champions Rider (4th title)
MVP Ryan Baird (Rider)
BroadcastMAAC.tv
MAAC men's soccer tournament
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2016 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Quinnipiac 8 2 013 7 0
Rider7 1 213 4 3
Siena 6 3 18 8 5
Marist 6 4 011 7 1
Canisius 4 3 39 8 3
Monmouth 5 5 06 9 2
Iona 4 6 05 13 0
Fairfield 3 6 15 9 3
Niagara 3 6 14 11 2
Manhattan 2 6 22 12 3
Saint Peter's 2 8 03 13 2
As of 18 November 2016
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 MAAC men's soccer tournament was the 24th edition of the MAAC Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

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The defending champions, Rider Broncs successfully defended their title, beating regular season champions, Quinnipiac, 31 in the championship game. The title was Rider's fourth overall MAAC championship. Additionally, Rider became the first school since Marist in 20042005 to repeat as MAAC Tournament champions.

Quinnipiac University hosted the semifinals and final of the tournament, while the first round was hosted by the higher seeds. [1]

Seeds

Seeds for the tournament are determined by teams' conference records, with tiebreakers determined according to MAAC tiebreaker rules.

Seed [1] SchoolConf [2] Tiebreaker [1]
1 Quinnipiac †‡8–2–0
2 Rider 7–1–2
3 Siena 6–3–1
4 Marist 6–4–0
5 Canisius 4–3–3
6 Monmouth 5–5–0
‡ – MAAC regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.
† – Received a first-round bye in the conference tournament.

Bracket

First round
Saturday, November 5
Semifinal
Friday, November 11
Final
Sunday, November 13
1Quinnipiac3
4 Marist 0 5 Canisius 1
5Canisius21 Quinnipiac 1
2 Rider3
2Rider (PK)  2 (3) 
3Siena (PK)  0 (3) 3 Siena  2 (1) 
6 Monmouth  0 (1) 

Results

First round

November 5#3 Siena 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
#6 Monmouth Loudonville, New York
1:00 PM EDT Report
Box Score
Stadium: Siena Turf Field
Attendance: 842
Referee: Mike Lee
Penalties
Sobot Soccerball shad check.svg
Courto Soccerball shad check.svg
Itoafa Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Klenofsky
Soccerball shade cross.svg McCarthy
Soccerball shade cross.svg Luke
Soccerball shade cross.svg Nigro
November 5#4 Marist 0–2#5 Canisius Poughkeepsie, New York
7:00 PM EDT Report
Box Score
Strauchen Soccerball shade.svg3'
Santos Soccerball shade.svg68'
Stadium: Leonidoff Field
Attendance: 973
Referee: Clovis DaSilva

Semifinals

November 11#1 Quinnipiac 3–1#5 Canisius Hamden, Connecticut
10:00 AM EDT Taylor Soccerball shade.svg15'
Whelan Soccerball shade.svg20'
Dally Soccerball shade.svg58'
Report
Box Score
Teupen Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: QU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: John Barr
November 11#2 Rider 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
#5 Siena Hamden, Connecticut
1:00 PM EDT Flath Soccerball shade.svg39'
Bourret Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report
Box Score
Herpreck Soccerball shade.svg40' (o.g.)
Tejera Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.)
Stadium: QU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Brian Dunn
Penalties
Aguinaga Soccerball shade cross.svg
Otmani Soccerball shade cross.svg
Huss Soccerball shad check.svg
Pena Soccerball shad check.svg
Flath Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Sobot
Soccerball shade cross.svg Curto
Soccerball shade cross.svg Itoafa
Soccerball shade cross.svg McGlynn

Final

November 13#1 Quinnipiac 1–3#2 Rider Hamden, Connecticut
1:00 PM EDT McCoy Soccerball shade.svg51' Report
Box Score
Otmani Soccerball shade.svg42'
Bourret Soccerball shade.svg62'
Aguinaga Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: QU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,147
Referee: Sam Saad

All-Tournament team

The MAAC All-Tournament team was announced following the championship. The MVP is in bold text. [3]

GoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwards
Flag of Serbia.svg Aleska Radosavljević, Siena
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Baird, Rider
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Teupen, Canisius
Ulster Banner.svg Conor McCoy, Quinnipiac
Flag of Jamaica.svg Melvin Blair, Canisius
Flag of Serbia.svg Uros Antić, Siena
Flag of Ireland.svg Matt Taylor, Quinnipiac
Flag of Spain.svg Adrien Huss, Rider
Flag of the United States.svg Rashawn Dally, Quinnipiac
Flag of France.svg Elliott Otmani, Rider
Flag of France.svg Clement Bourret, Rider

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