2016 Summit League men's soccer tournament

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2016 Summit League men's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams4
Matches3
Site CIBER Field
Denver, Colorado
Champions Denver (4th title)
Winning coach Jamie Franks (2nd title)
Summit League men's soccer tournament
«2015   2017»
2016 Summit League men's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Denver5 0 120 1 3
Omaha 5 0 110 5 4
Western Illinois 3 3 08 10 1
Eastern Illinois 2 4 05 12 1
Fort Wayne 2 4 09 9 0
Oral Roberts 2 4 06 10 2
IUPUI 1 5 02 15 1
As of 13 December 2016
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 Summit League men's soccer tournament, was the 11th edition of the tournament. It determined the Summit League's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

Contents

The Denver Pioneers won The Summit League title, besting the Omaha Mavericks, 21 in the championship match. It was Denver's fourth Summit League title and their fourth consecutive.

The tournament was hosted by the University of Denver and all matches were contested at CIBER Field at the University of Denver Soccer Stadium.

Seeds

The top four teams participate in the tournament. The seeding is based on the program's conference record during the 2016 Summit League season.

SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1 Omaha 5–0–1+8 GD
2 Denver 5–0–1+7 GD
3 Western Illinois 3–3
4 Eastern Illinois 2–42 GD

Bracket

Semifinals Championship
      
1 Omaha 3
4 Eastern Illinois 1
1 Omaha 1
2 Denver2
2 Denver 1
3 Western Illinois 0

Results

Semifinals

November 10, 2016#1 Omaha 3–1#4 Eastern Illinois Denver, Colorado
1:00 PM MDT Alihodžić Soccerball shade.svg12'
Ibišević Soccerball shade.svg26'
Hamadi Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Huerta Soccerball shade.svg74'Stadium: CIBER Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
November 10, 2016#2 Denver 1–0#3 Western Illinois Denver, Colorado
4:00 PM MDT Hanlin Soccerball shade.svg81' Report Stadium: CIBER Field
Attendance: 201
Referee: Christopher Koloffon

Championship

November 12, 2016#1 Omaha 1–2#2 Denver Denver, Colorado
1:00 PM MDT Weiler Soccerball shade.svg58' Report Shinyashiki Soccerball shade.svg75', 90'Stadium: CIBER Field
Attendance: 583
Referee: Keith Angel

Statistical leaders

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerCollegeGoals
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Andre Shinyashiki Denver2
2 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Fazlo AlihodžićOmaha1
Flag of the United States.svg Karsten HanlinDenver
Flag of Kenya.svg Noor HamadiOmaha
Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan HuertaEastern Illinois
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Elvir Ibišević Omaha
Flag of the United States.svg Jacob WeilerOmaha

References

  1. "2016 Men's Soccer Standings". The Summit League . Retrieved November 22, 2016.