2016 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament | |||||
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Classification | Division I | ||||
Teams | 6 | ||||
Matches | 5 | ||||
Site | UNCG Soccer Stadium Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||
Champions | Mercer Bears (1st title) | ||||
Winning coach | Brad Ruzzo (1st title) | ||||
Broadcast | SoCon Digital Network, ESPN3 | ||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Tenn. State+ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 12 | – | 5 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer ‡ | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wofford | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Greensboro | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 2 | – | 6 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 17 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from NSCAA |
The 2016 Southern Conference men's soccer tournament, was the 11th edition of the tournament. It determined the Southern Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
The Mercer Bears won the SoCon title, besting the East Tennessee State Buccaneers, 4–1 in penalty kicks following a scoreless match. It was Mercer's first SoCon title.
The tournament was hosted by the University of North Carolina Greensboro and all matches were contested at UNCG Soccer Stadium.
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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1 | East Tennessee State | 7–1–3 | |
2 | Mercer | 7–3–1 | |
3 | Wofford | 6–4 | 1–1 vs. UNCG [1] |
4 | UNC Greensboro | 6–4 | 1–1 vs. WOF [2] |
5 | Furman | 2–6–2 | |
6 | VMI | 0–10 | |
Quarterfinals Nov. 5 | Semifinals Nov. 10 | Final Nov. 12 | ||||||||||||
1 | ETSU | 5 | ||||||||||||
4 | UNCG | 1 | 4 | UNCG | 2 | |||||||||
5 | Furman | 0 | 1 | ETSU | 0 (1) | |||||||||
2 | Mercer (pen.) | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||
2 | Mercer | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Wofford | 3 | 3 | Wofford | 0 | |||||||||
6 | VMI | 1 |
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