2016 Big Ten Conference Women's Soccer Tournament

2016 Big Ten Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 8
Matches 7
Site Robbie Stadium
St. Paul, Minnesota
(Semifinals and Final)
Champions Minnesota (2nd title)
Winning coach Stefanie Golan (1st title)
Broadcast BTN (Semifinals and Final)
Big Ten Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
«2015  2017»
2016 Big Ten Conference women's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
#18 Northwestern  ‍†‍‍y 7–1–3 .773  16–3–4 .783
#15 Minnesota  ‍†‍‡‍y 7–1–3 .773  16–3–4 .783
Penn State  ‍†‍‍y 7–1–3 .773  12–5–4 .667
Michigan  ‍‍‍y 6–3–2 .636  10–5–5 .625
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍y 5–2–4 .636  9–5–8 .591
Nebraska  ‍‍‍y 5–3–3 .591  11–6–5 .614
#25 Rutgers  ‍‍‍y 4–2–5 .591  12–5–6 .652
Ohio State  ‍‍‍y 4–4–3 .500  11–7–3 .595
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 4–4–3 .500  7–9–4 .450
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 4–7–0 .364  7–10–1 .417
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 3–6–2 .364  6–11–2 .368
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 2–8–1 .227  4–12–1 .265
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 2–9–0 .182  8–11–0 .421
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 1–10–0 .091  3–15–1 .184
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2016 Big Ten Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of 2016-11-21; Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 Big Ten Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Ten Conference.[1] It was held from October 30 to November 6, 2016. The seven match tournament began with first round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota for the semifinals and final.[1] The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.[1]

Minnesota Golden Gophers earned a number 4 seed at the NCAA women’s soccer tournament after defeating Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2–1 in the final.[2]

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Sunday, Oct. 30 		Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 4 		Final
Sunday, Nov. 6
         
1 Minnesota 3
8 Indiana 1
1 Minnesota 1
4 Michigan 0
4 Michigan 1 (4)
5 Wisconsin 1 (2)
1 Minnesota 2
7 Rutgers 1
2 Penn State 0
7 Rutgers 2
7 Rutgers 1
3 Northwestern 0
3 Northwestern 0 (4)
6 Nebraska 0 (3)

Schedule

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Awards

Individual Awards
  • Offensive Player of the Tournament: Sydney Squires, Minnesota
  • Defensive Player of the Tournament: Tori Burnett, Minnesota
2016 Big Ten Women's Soccer All-Tournament Team

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Women's soccer". Big Ten Conference. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Bissen, Joe (November 7, 2016). "Gophers earn a No. 4 seed in NCAA women's soccer tournament". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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