2016 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship

The 2016 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship was the 45th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division II men's collegiate soccer in the United States. The semifinals and championship game were played at Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri from December 1–3, 2016 while the preceding rounds were played at various sites across the country during November 2016.[1]

2016 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship
CountryUnited States
DatesNovember 10–December 3, 2016
Teams38
ChampionsWingate (NC)
Runners-upCharleston (WV)
Third placeUC San Diego
& Rockhurst (MO)
Matches played37
Goals scored99 (2.68 per match)
2015
2017
All statistics correct as of 12/1/2016.

Qualification

All Division II men's soccer programs were eligible to qualify for the 38-team tournament field. No teams received automatic bids; at-large bids are based on the teams' regular season records and the Quality of Winning Percentage Index.[2] Teams were placed into one of four unbalanced super-regional brackets, consisting of eight or ten teams, based on geographic location.

School Conference Record
Adelphi (NY) Northeast-10 Conference 18–1–0
Cal Poly Pomona California Collegiate Athletic Association 12–5–2
Charleston (WV) Mountain East Conference 16–2–1
Colorado Mesa Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference 14–1–5
Dixie State (UT) Pacific West Conference 15–3–0
Drury (MO) Great Lakes Valley Conference 11–4–3
Florida Tech Sunshine State Conference 10–4–1
Fort Hays State (KS) Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association 13–4–1
Franklin Pierce (NH) Northeast-10 Conference 12–5–0
Lander (SC) Peach Belt Conference 14–3–1
LeMoyne (NY) Northeast-10 Conference 14–4–2
Lenoir–Rhyne (NC) South Atlantic Conference 11–4–3
Limestone (SC) Conference Carolinas 15–3–0
Lindenwood (MO) Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association 13–3–2
LIU Post (NY) East Coast Conference 17–0–1
Lynn (FL) Sunshine State Conference 12–7–0
Mercyhurst Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference 15–4–1
Merrimack (MA) Northeast-10 Conference 14–5–0
Midwestern State (TX) Heartland Conference 16–3–1
School Conference Record
Palm Beach Atlantic Sunshine State Conference 12–4–1
Pfeiffer (NC) Conference Carolinas 18–2–0
Quincy (IL) Great Lakes Valley Conference 12–5–2
Regis (CO) Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference 14–4–1
Rockhurst (MO) Great Lakes Valley Conference 16–2–2
Saginaw Valley State (MI) Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 15–4–1
St. Edward's (TX) Heartland Conference 17–2–1
Simon Fraser (BC) Great Northwest Athletic Conference 14–1–2
Sonoma State California Collegiate Athletic Association 10–4–5
Southern Indiana Great Lakes Valley Conference 13–3–3
Southern New Hampshire Northeast-10 Conference 11–4–2
Tampa Sunshine State Conference 11–4–3
Tiffin (OH) Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 14–4–2
Tusculum (TN) South Atlantic Conference 16–3–0
UC San Diego California Collegiate Athletic Association 16–2–2
Urbana (OH) Mountain East Conference 13–4–1
West Chester Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference 11–4–3
Western Washington Great Northwest Athletic Conference 9–4–4
Wingate (NC) South Atlantic Conference 14–1–0

Tournament bracket

Source:[3]

Super Region No. 1

First Round
Thursday,
November 10
Second Round
Saturday & Sunday,
November 12 &13
Third Round
Thursday, November 17
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 19
 
    1 LIU Post 1  
4 Franklin Pierce 2     5 Merrimack 0  
5 Merrimack 3       1 LIU Post 0  
6 Southern N.H. 3       2 Adelphi 4  
3 LeMoyne 1     6 Southern N.H. 0  
    2 Adelphi 1  
      2 Adelphi 2(3)
        1 Charleston PK 2(5)
    1 Charleston 2  
    4 West Chester 0  
      1 Charleston 2  
      3 Urbana 1  
    3 Urbana 2      
    2 Mercyhurst 0      
 

Super Region No. 2

First Round
Friday,
November 11
Second Round
Sunday,
November 13
Third Round
Friday, November 18
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 20
 
    1 Rockhurst 3  
4 Southern Ind. PK 2(3)     4 Southern Ind. 1  
5 Quincy 2(1)       1 Rockhurst PK 1(5)  
6 Drury 2       6 Drury 1(4)  
3 Saginaw Val. St. 1     6 Drury 2  
    2 Tiffin 1  
      1 Rockhurst 1
        1 Fort Hays State 0
     
     
      1 Fort Hays State 1  
      2 Lindenwood 0  
         
         
 

Super Region No. 3

First Round
Thursday & Friday,
November 10 & 11
Second Round
Saturday & Sunday,
November 12 &13
Third Round
Friday, November 18
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 20
 
    1 Simon Fraser 0(3)  
4 Sonoma State 0     5 Cal Poly Pomona PK 0(4)  
5 Cal Poly Pomona 2       5 Cal Poly Pomona 0  
6 Western Wash. 3       2 UC San Diego 1  
3 Dixie State 2     3 Western Wash. 0  
    2 UC San Diego 2  
      1 UC San Diego 2
        2 Midwestern State 1
    1 St. Edward's 1  
    4 Regis 0  
      1 St. Edward's 2  
      2 Midwestern State 3  
    3 Colorado Mesa 0      
    2 Midwestern State 1      
 

Super Region No. 4

First Round
Thursday & Friday,
November 10 & 11
Second Round
Saturday & Sunday,
November 12 &13
Third Round
Friday, November 18
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 20
 
    1 Lynn 0  
    4 Tampa 1  
      4 Tampa 3  
      2 Palm Beach Atlantic 2  
    3 Florida Tech. 1  
    2 Palm Beach Atlantic 2  
      1 Tampa 0
        1 Wingate 1
    1 Wingate 3  
4 Limestone 2     4 Limestone 0  
5 Lander 1       1 Wingate 1  
6 Lenoir-Rhyne 3       2 Pfeiffer 0  
3 Tusculum 1     6 Lenoir-Rhyne 1      
    2 Pfeiffer 6      
 

Division II College Cup

Semifinals
December 1, 2016
Swope Soccer Village
Kansas City, Missouri
Championship
December 3, 2016
Swope Soccer Village
Kansas City, Missouri
      
Charleston 2
1 Rockhurst 1
1 Charleston 0
1 Wingate 2
2 UC San Diego 0
Wingate 2

Final

Wingate2–0Charleston (WV)
Garret Bridgewater  21:17'
Jon Ander  36:02' (Perez),  78:00'
Report 1
Report 2
Thomas Vancaeyezeele  36:57'
Williams N'dah  84:33'

See also

References

  1. "2014-18 NCAA Championship Sites". NCAA & Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. "Division II Men's Soccer Championship field announced". NCAA & Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. "2016 Division II Men's Soccer Championship Official Bracket". NCAA & Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved 1 December 2016.


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