2016 CAA men's soccer tournament

The 2016 CAA men's soccer tournament, was the 34th edition of the tournament. It determined the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

2016 CAA men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams6
Matches5
SiteHofstra University Soccer Stadium
Hempstead, New York
ChampionsDelaware (2nd title)
Winning coachIan Hennessy (2nd title)
CAA men's soccer tournament
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2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hofstra 7 1 0 9 8 1
Delaware 5 3 0 11 8 1
UNC Wilmington 3 2 3 8 6 3
Elon 3 2 3 7 7 4
William & Mary 3 3 2 13 7 2
Charleston 3 3 2 6 9 3
James Madison 3 3 2 5 9 3
Northeastern 3 5 0 6 11 0
Drexel 0 8 0 1 14 2

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As of 18 November 2016
Rankings from NSCAA

The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens won the CAA title, making it their second CAA championship. The Hens defeated the William & Mary Tribe in the championship, 2–1.

Seeding

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The top six programs qualified for the CAA Tournament.[1] The top two seeds, being the regular season champion and runner-up earned a bye to the semifinals of the tournament.[2]

No. School W L T PCT. Pts.
1 Hofstra 7 1 0 .875 21
2 Delaware 5 3 0 .625 15
3 UNCW 3 2 3 .563 12
4 Elon 3 2 3 .563 12
5 William & Mary 3 3 2 .500 11
6 Charleston 3 3 2 .500 11

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 5
Semifinals
Friday, November 11
Final
Sunday, November 13
1 Hofstra 1
4 Elon 0 5 William & Mary 3
5 William & Mary 1 5 William & Mary 1
2 Delaware 2
2 Delaware 2
3 UNCW 1 6 Charleston 1
6 Charleston 2

References

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  1. ^ "2016 CAA Men's Soccer Championship - Format". Colonial Athletic Association. CAASports.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  2. ^ "2016 CAA Men's Soccer Championship Bracket" (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. Amazonaws. Retrieved January 24, 2017.