2016 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2016 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big East Conference to be held from November 1 to 6, 2016. The five-match tournament will begin with first round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Shaw Field in Washington, D.C. for the semifinals and final. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Butler Bulldogs are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Providence Friars in the championship match, claiming their first Big East championship in any sport since joining in 2013–14.

2016 Big East Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	6
Matches	5
Site	Shaw Field Washington, D.C. (Semifinals and Final)
Champions	Georgetown (1st title)
Winning coach	Dave Nolan (1st title)
Big East Conference women's soccer tournament «2015  2017»

2016 Big East Conference women's soccer standings

	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Marquette  ‍†‍‍y	7	–	2	–	0		.778			12	–	8	–	2		.591
DePaul  ‍†‍‍	7	–	2	–	0		.778			10	–	6	–	3		.605
No. 3 Georgetown  ‍‍‡‍y	6	–	1	–	2		.778			19	–	2	–	3		.854
St. John's  ‍‍‍	5	–	2	–	2		.667			11	–	4	–	5		.675
Providence  ‍‍‍	5	–	3	–	1		.611			11	–	7	–	2		.600
Butler  ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	1		.500			11	–	7	–	2		.600
Creighton  ‍‍‍	4	–	5	–	0		.444			9	–	6	–	2		.588
Villanova  ‍‍‍	2	–	7	–	0		.222			4	–	14	–	0		.222
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	1	–	8	–	0		.111			5	–	11	–	1		.324
Xavier  ‍‍‍	1	–	8	–	0		.111			7	–	11	–	1		.395
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2016 Big East Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of 2016-11-21 Rankings from NSCAA

Bracket

	First round Tuesday, Nov. 1					Semifinals Friday, Nov. 4					Final Sunday, Nov. 6
						1	Marquette	2OT
	4	St. John's	1			4	St. John's	1
	5	Providence	0								1	Marquette	0
											3	Georgetown	2
						2	DePaul	1 (4)
	3	Georgetown	4			3	Georgetown	1 (5)
	6	Butler	0

Schedule

Quarterfinals

#3 Georgetown v #6 Butler

November 1, 2016	#3 Georgetown	4–0	#6 Butler	Washington, D.C.
2:00 p.m. EST	Amanda Carolan 15', 62' Carson Nizialek 75' Crystal Thomas 77'	Report		Stadium: Shaw Field Referee: John Brady

#4 St. John's v #5 Providence

November 1, 2016	#4 St. John's	1–0	#5 Providence	Queens, New York City, New York
7:00 p.m. EST	Morgan Tinari 84'	Report		Stadium: Belson Stadium Referee: Mike McBride

Semifinals

#1 Marquette v #4 St. John's

November 4, 2016	#1 Marquette	2–1 (a.e.t.)	#4 St. John's	Washington, D.C.
11:30 a.m. EST	Carrie Madden 35', 96'	Report	Shea Connors 29'	Stadium: Shaw Field Referee: Shaun Papperman

#2 DePaul v #3 Georgetown

November 4, 2016	#2 DePaul	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	#3 Georgetown	Washington, D.C.
2:00 p.m. EST	Franny Cerny 18'	Report	Marina Paul 60'	Stadium: Shaw Field Referee: Sergio Gonzalez
	Penalties
	Franny Cerny Jessie Schmidt Taylor Schissler Avery Hay Elizabeth Endy		Rachel Corboz Taylor Pak Meghan Shaver Carson Nizialek Crystal Thomas

Final

#1 Marquette v #3 Georgetown

November 6, 2016	#1 Marquette	0–2	#3 Georgetown	Washington, D.C.
1:00 p.m. EST		Report	Grace Damaska 22' Rachel Corboz 52'	Stadium: Shaw Field Referee: Jason Cullum

References

• 2016 Big East Women's Soccer Championship