2016 CAA women's soccer tournament

The 2016 CAA women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Colonial Athletic Association to be held from October 30 to November 6, 2016. The five match tournament will be held at campus sites, with the semifinals and final held at Parsons Field in Brookline, Massachusetts. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The James Madison Dukes are the defending tournament champions after defeating the William & Mary Tribe in the championship match.

2016 CAA women's soccer tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	6
Matches	5
Site	Parsons Field Brookline, Massachusetts (Semifinals & Final)
Champions	Northeastern (4th title)
Winning coach	Ashley Phillips (1st title)
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2016 Colonial Athletic Association women's soccer standings

	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Northeastern  ‍†‍‡‍y	7	–	2	–	0		.778			14	–	7	–	1		.659
Drexel  ‍‍‍	4	–	2	–	3		.611			9	–	7	–	4		.550
James Madison  ‍‍‍	5	–	4	–	0		.556			9	–	11	–	0		.450
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍	4	–	3	–	2		.556			10	–	5	–	4		.632
William & Mary  ‍‍‍	4	–	4	–	1		.500			10	–	8	–	2		.550
Charleston  ‍‍‍	3	–	3	–	3		.500			10	–	7	–	3		.575
Hofstra  ‍‍‍	4	–	5	–	0		.444			10	–	7	–	1		.583
Delaware  ‍‍‍	3	–	5	–	1		.389			4	–	13	–	1		.250
Towson  ‍‍‍	3	–	6	–	0		.333			6	–	12	–	1		.342
Elon  ‍‍‍	2	–	5	–	2		.333			7	–	9	–	3		.447
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2016 CAA Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of 2016-11-17 Rankings from NSCAA

Bracket

	First round Sunday, Oct. 30					Semifinals Friday, Nov. 4					Final Sunday, Nov. 6
						2	Drexel	2
	3	James Madison	1			3	James Madison	0
	6	Charleston	0								2	Drexel	0
											1	Northeastern	3
						1	Northeastern	3
	4	UNC Wilmington	2 (4)			5	William & Mary	0
	5	William & Mary	2 (5)

Schedule

First round

#3 James Madison v #6 Charleston

October 30, 2016	#3 James Madison	1–0	#6 Charleston	Harrisonburg, Virginia
1:00 p.m. EST	Colleen Gawkins 70'	Report		Stadium: Sentara Park Referee: Michael Schatzel

#4 UNC Wilmington v #5 William & Mary

October 30, 2016	#4 UNC Wilmington	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	#5 William & Mary	Wilmington, North Carolina
2:00 p.m. EST	Brittany Matsinger 29' Callie McClain 50'	Report	Sarah Segan 18' Elysse Branton 83'	Stadium: UNCW Soccer Stadium Referee: Brian Bozard
	Penalties
	Serenity Waters Brittany Cline Madison Melnick Callie McClain Savannah Andrews Baley Edwards		Haley Kavanaugh Clara Logsdon Rachel Moore Elysse Branton Arundel Miguelez Charlotte Hyland

Semi-finals

#2 Drexel v #3 James Madison

November 4, 2016	#2 Drexel	2–0	#3 James Madison	Brookline, Massachusetts
2:00 p.m. EST	Kiera Hennessy 30' Shaelyn McCarty 43'	Report		Stadium: Parsons Field Referee: James B. Triplett

#1 Northeastern v #5 William & Mary

November 4, 2016	#1 Northeastern	3–0	#5 William & Mary	Brookline, Massachusetts
5:30 p.m. EST	Hannah Rosenblatt 14' Eve Goulet 30' Valent Soares Gache 63'	Report		Stadium: Parsons Field Referee: Michael Correia

Final

#1 Northeastern v #2 Drexel

November 6, 2016	#1 Northeastern	3–0	#2 Drexel	Brookline, Massachusetts
2:30 p.m. EST	Hannah Rosenblatt 23' Nicole Gorman 57' Carina Deandreis 70'	Report		Stadium: Parsons Field Referee: Neil Barbulescu

References

• 2016 CAA Women's Soccer Championship