2016 Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Tournament

The 2016 Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Mid-American Conference to be held from October 30 to 6, 2016. The seven-match tournament will be held at campus sites, before moving to Dix Stadium in Kent, Ohio for the semifinals and final. The eight team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Western Michigan Broncos are the defending tournament champions after defeating the Miami RedHawks in the championship match.

2016 Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
Matches7
SiteDix Stadium
Kent, Ohio
(Semifinals and Final)
ChampionsKent State (1st title)
Winning coachRob Marinaro (1st title)
Mid-American Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
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2016 Mid-American Conference women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
East Division
Kent State  y 812 .818  1532 .800
Miami (OH)   542 .545  892 .474
Buffalo   443 .500  785 .475
Bowling Green   371 .318  8101 .447
Ohio   380 .273  5121 .306
Akron   164 .273  4114 .316
West Division
Ball State   911 .864  1433 .775
Central Michigan   623 .682  1533 .786
Western Michigan   641 .591  1371 .643
Eastern Michigan   452 .455  6104 .400
Northern Illinois   362 .364  5115 .357
Toledo   371 .318  8101 .447
Conference champion
2016 MAC Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of 2016-11-18; Rankings from NSCAA

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Sunday, Oct. 30
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 4
Final
Sunday, Nov. 6
         
1 Ball State 1 (3)
8 Northern Illinois 1 (4)
8 Northern Illinois 3
4 Western Michigan 2
4 Western Michigan 1
5 Miami (OH) 0
8 Northern Illinois 0
2 Kent State 1
2 Kent State 2
7 Eastern Michigan 0
2 Kent State 3
3 Central Michigan 1
3 Central Michigan 1
6 Buffalo 0

Schedule

Quarterfinals

October 30, 2016 #1 Ball State 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
#8 Northern Illinois Muncie, Indiana
1:00 p.m. EST Sam Kambol  38' Report Taylor Sarver  58' Stadium: Briner Sports Complex
Referee: Nick Balcer
Penalties
Allison Abbe
Lorina White
Monica Padilla
Paula Guerrero
Yela Ziswiler
Allie Ingham
Taylor Sarver
Natalie Yass
Natalia Pena
Haley Cummings
October 30, 2016 #4 Western Michigan 1–0 #5 Miami (OH) Kalamazoo, Michigan
1:00 p.m. EST Candice Uhl  8' Report Stadium: WMU Soccer Complex
Referee: Bryan Miller
October 30, 2016 #2 Kent State 2–0 #7 Eastern Michigan Kent, Ohio
1:00 p.m. EST Donavan Capehart  51'
Hayden Pascoe  81'
Report Stadium: Dix Stadium
Referee: Marc Lawrence
October 30, 2016 #3 Central Michigan 1–0 #6 Buffalo Mount Pleasant, Michigan
1:00 p.m. EST Alexis Pelafas  3' Report Stadium: CMU Soccer-Lacrosse Stadium

Semifinals

November 4, 2016 #8 Northern Illinois 3–2 #4 Western Michigan Kent, Ohio
5:30 p.m. EST Allie Ingham  50', 59'
Kelsey Chope  73'
Report Megan Ross  19'
Alex Ruffer  83'
Stadium: Dix Stadium
Referee: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh
November 4, 2016 #2 Kent State 3–1 #3 Central Michigan Kent, Ohio
8:00 p.m. EST Karli Paracca  50'
Jenna Hellstrom  62'
Hayden Pascoe  77'
Report Taylor Potts  6' Stadium: Dix Stadium
Referee: Donovan Noocha

Final

November 6, 2016 #2 Kent State 1–0 #8 Northern Illinois Kent, Ohio
1:00 p.m. EST Kristen Brots  86' Report Stadium: Dix Stadium
Referee: Justin Tatsak

References

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