2016 Virginia Tech Hokies men's soccer | |
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Wolstein Classic Champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinal | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 8 |
Record | 13–4–4 (3–4–2 ACC) |
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Home stadium | Sandra D. Thompson Field |
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No. 2 Wake Forest ‡ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 19 | – | 2 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Louisville + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Clemson + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 14 | – | 4 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Syracuse + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 12 | – | 4 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College + | 3 | – | 3 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 12 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 4 North Carolina + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 14 | – | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Virginia + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 11 | – | 4 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Notre Dame + | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 12 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Virginia Tech + | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 13 | – | 5 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 0 | – | 7 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 13 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from NSCAA |
The 2016 Virginia Tech Hokies men's soccer team represented Virginia Tech during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 45th season of the university fielding a program. The Hokies played their home fixtures at Sandra D. Thompson Field in Blacksburg, Virginia.
The 2016 season proved to be one of the program's most successful seasons. The Hokies were ranked for the first time since 2008, and earned their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2007. In the NCAA Tournament, the Hokies reached the quarterfinals before losing to fellow ACC outfit, Wake Forest. [1]
Date Time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State |
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Preseason | |||||
08/16/2016* 7:00 pm | East Tennessee State | W 3–1 | Thompson Field (227) Blacksburg, VA | ||
08/20/2016* 7:00 pm | at James Madison Shenandoah Showdown | W 2–1 | University Park (Not reported) Harrisonburg, VA | ||
Regular season | |||||
08/26/2016* 7:00 pm | at No. 18 Ohio State Wolstein Classic | W 1–0 2OT | 1–0 | Owens Stadium (1,979) Columbus, OH | |
08/28/2016* 4:00 pm | vs. Oakland Wolstein Classic | W 3–0 | 2–0 | Owens Stadium (120) Columbus, OH | |
09/02/2016* 7:00 pm | South Florida | W 4–1 | 3–0 | Thompson Field (879) Blacksburg, VA | |
09/05/2016* 1:00 pm | at No. 24 Georgetown | W 1–0 | 4–0 | Shaw Field (1,149) Washington, DC | |
09/09/2016 7:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 15 | at No. 1 Notre Dame | L 1–4 | 4–1 (0–1) | Alumni Stadium (1,824) South Bend, IN |
09/13/2016* 7:00 pm, Hokievision | No. 23 | Longwood | W 1–0 | 5–1 | Thompson Field (367) Blacksburg, VA |
09/16/2016 6:00 pm | No. 23 | NC State | W 3–0 | 6–1 (1–1) | Thompson Field (1,156) Blacksburg, VA |
09/20/2016* 7:00 pm | No. 19 | at Delaware | W 2–0 | 7–1 | Grant Stadium (725) Newark, DE |
09/23/2016 6:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 19 | No. 7 Clemson | L 1–2 | 7–2 (1–2) | Thompson Field (1,412) Blacksburg, VA |
09/30/2016 7:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 18 | at Virginia Commonwealth Cup | T 0–0 2OT | 7–2–1 (1–2–1) | Klöckner Stadium (1,989) Charlottesville, VA |
10/04/2016* 6:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 18 | VMI | W 7–1 | 8–2–1 | Thompson Field (623) Blacksburg, VA |
10/07/2016 6:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 18 | Duke | W 3–1 | 9–2–1 (2–2–1) | Thompson Field (193) Blacksburg, VA |
10/11/2016* 6:00 pm, Hokievision | No. 15 | Wright State | T 1–1 2OT | 9–2–2 | Thompson Field (253) Blacksburg, VA |
10/14/2016 7:00 pm, ACCN | No. 15 | at No. 10 Syracuse | L 0–1 | 9–3–2 (2–3–1) | SU Soccer Stadium (1,785) Syracuse, NY |
10/18/2016* 6:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 23 | No. 9 Charlotte | T 0–0 2OT | 9–3–3 | Thompson Field (223) Blacksburg, VA |
10/22/2016 7:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 23 | at No. 3 North Carolina | L 0–2 | 9–4–3 (2–4–1) | Fetzer Field (1,011) Chapel Hill, NC |
10/28/2016 6:00 pm | No. 23 | Pittsburgh | W 2–1 | 10–4–3 (3–4–1) | Thompson Field (453) Blacksburg, VA |
ACC Tournament | |||||
11/02/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN+ | No. 23 (9) | at No. 25 (8) Boston College First Round | T 2–2 L 2–4 pen. | 10–4–4 | Newton Soccer Complex (238) Chestnut Hill, MA |
NCAA Tournament | |||||
11/17/2016* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | East Tennessee State First Round | W 1–0 | 11–4–4 | Thompson Field (495) Blacksburg, VA | |
11/20/2016* 4:00 pm | at No. 9 (10) Charlotte Second Round | W 3–2 | 12–4–4 | Transamerica Field (1,023) Charlotte, NC | |
11/27/2016* 12:00 pm | at No. 6 (7) Indiana Third Round | W 2–1 OT | 13–4–4 | Armstrong Stadium (1,330) Bloomington, IN | |
12/03/2016 5:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 2 (2) Wake Forest Quarterfinals | L 0–2 | 13–5–4 | Spry Stadium (3,410) Winston-Salem, NC |
The Virginia Tech Hokies are the athletic teams representing Virginia Tech in intercollegiate athletics. The Hokies participate in the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Coast Conference in 22 varsity sports. Virginia Tech's men's sports are football, basketball, baseball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and field, and wrestling. Virginia Tech's women's sports are basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and field, golf, and volleyball.
The Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Home games are played at Cassell Coliseum, located on Virginia Tech's campus in Blacksburg.
The Virginia–Virginia Tech rivalry is an American college rivalry that exists between the Virginia Cavaliers sports teams of the University of Virginia and the Virginia Tech Hokies sports teams of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The Cavaliers and Hokies had a program-wide rivalry first called the Commonwealth Challenge (2005–2007) which UVA swept 2–0 before ending the series in a show of sportsmanship following the Virginia Tech massacre. A second series called the Commonwealth Clash (2014–2019), under revised rules and sponsored by the state's Virginia 529 College Savings Plan, was again won by UVA, 3–2. A third series, also called the Clash (2021–present) and sponsored by Smithfield Foods, emerged two years after the previous series was concluded and is currently tied, 1–1. The Cavaliers lead the rivalry series in the majority of sports.
The Virginia Tech Hokies women's soccer team began in 1980 with two club teams under the guidance of Everett Germain and his two daughter's Betsy and Julie. Virginia Tech's women's soccer became a college soccer program that competes in NCAA Division I in 1993. The team played in the A-10 and the Big East before moving to the Coastal Division of Atlantic Coast Conference in 2014. The team has advanced to the NCAA Women's soccer tournament nine times. Their best appearance is reaching the semifinals in 2013. Their home games are played at Sandra D. Thompson Field.
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