2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
Country  United States
Teams 7
Champions SIUE
Runners-up Missouri State
Matches played 6
Goals scored 14 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Jake Buckle (MoSt)–2
Ian McGrath (UE)–2
Best player Austin Ledbetter {SIUE}
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The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 26th edition of the tournament.[1] It determined the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) automatic berth in the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Missouri State University hosted the tournament at Betty & Bobby Allison South Stadium on the Missouri State campus in Springfield, Missouri on November 8, 9, 11 &13, 2016.

The second-seeded SIUE Cougars won the tournament, beating the fifth-seeded Missouri State Bears 1–0 in the championship match.[2][3] It was SIUE's second MVC championship.

Qualification

2016 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
#21 Loyola Chicago + 6 –1 –1  14 –4 –1
#22 SIUE ‡ 4 –1 –3  10 –5 –7
Evansville 4 –2 –2  9 –8 –3
Central Arkansas 4 –3 –1  7 –7 –3
Missouri State 3 –4 –1  9 –8 –2
Drake 2 –5 –1  6 –12 –1
Bradley 0 –7 –1  2 –15 –3
As of 13 December 2016; Rankings from NSCAA

In a departure from the past, all seven teams in the Missouri Valley Conference qualified for the tournament with seeding based on their conference regular season records. The two top-seeded teams received first round byes, and the two bottom-seeded teams met in a play-in game.[4]

Bracket

Play-In
   
6 Drake 2
7 Bradley 0
  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Final
                           
      1 Loyola Chicago 1  
  4 Central Arkansas 1     5 Missouri State 2 (ot)    
  5 Missouri State 5–4 1 (PK)         5 Missouri State 0
      2 SIUE 1
      2 SIUE 2    
  6 Drake 1     3 Evansville 1  
  3 Evansville 2 (ot)  

Television/internet coverage

All games will be streamed live on The Valley on ESPN3.

Schedule

Statistics

SCORING
Rank Player School Games Goals Assists Points
1BuckleMoSt3204
McGrathUE2204
3BlaydesUE2113
HoeggMoSt3113
JambgaSIUE2113
6CarsonUCA1102
DuncanSIUE2102
EngesserLU1102
LedbetterSIUE2102
PendrighDU2102
SundayDU2102
SanchezDU1102
13AwadSIUE2011
SimonUE1011
WeaverUE1011
WoodyUCA1011
LairdMoSt3011
LightbourneMoSt3011
RoutledgeMoSt3011
GOALKEEPING
Rank Player School Games Minutes Goals Saves Save % Goals against ave.
1Dal SantoSIUE2180:0016.8570.500
2OlsenUCA1110:0013.7500.818
3MacLeodDU2180:1924.6670.998
4PriestleyMoSt3295:4533.5000.913
5KettererBU189:2511.5001.007
6ReimerUE2180:1934.5711.497
7ChekadanovLU195:4522.5001.880
8WisbeyBU10:35100.000154.321

2016 MVC Men's Soccer All-Tournament Team

2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer Tournament MVP— Austin Ledbetter, SIUE

  • Richard Olson, Bradley
  • Wes Carson, Central Arkansas
  • Mueng Sunday, Drake
  • Ian McGrath, Evansville
  • Zac Blaydes, Evansville
  • Ryan Howe, Loyola
  • Kevin Engesser, Loyola
  • Rob Oslica, Missouri State
  • Jake Buckle, Missouri State
  • Emmerich Hoegg, Missouri State
  • Kyle Dal Santo, SIUE
  • Devyn Jambga, SIUE
  • Keegan McHugh, SIUE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MEN'S SOCCER RECORDS" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "SIUE Wins MVC Men's Soccer Championship". 13 November 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "COLLEGE MEN'S SOCCER: Cougars outlast MSU, win MVC Tourney". Thw Telegraph. November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Bracket Set for Next Week's MVC Men's Soccer Championship". 5 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
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