2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals – Men's Division

The 2015 College Nationals was the 20th Men's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determined the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.

2015 College Nationals - Men's Division
Season2014–15
Dates3 - 5. April 2015
ChampionArmy West Point logo West Point Black
Matches played28
Goals scored1,135 (40.54 per match)
Best PlayerConnor Holt
West Point Black
Top goalscorerFabian Gubler (34 goals)
Clemson University
Best goalkeeperDavid Brown
Air Force Academy
2014
2016
All statistics correct as of 2018-02-03.

Venues

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The championship was played at two venues at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.[1]

Auburn Auburn
Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum Student Activities Center
Capacity: 10,500 Capacity: ?
 

Draw

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Location of 2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals Men's Division Teams
The bigger size of the West Point and OSU Logo shows that they have two teams.

The draw for the men's was held on 26 March 2015 at 11:00 in Auburn. The seedings were based on the last College Nationals. As originator, Auburn was allowed to choose the group.[2][3][4]

Seeding

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Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
West Point Black
University of North Carolina
Air Force Academy
Clemson University
The Ohio State University Scarlet
West Point Gold
Illinois State University
Texas A&M University
Auburn University
Miami University
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
The Ohio State University Grey

Modus

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The 12 teams were split into four groups. The seeding were based on the last College Nationals.[5]

In the Group stage every group had a round-robin. The best two teams per group were qualified for the quarterfinals.

The four last teams from the group stage played a 9th - 12th place bracket.

The losers from the quarterfinals played a 5th - 8th place bracket.

The winners from the quarterfinals were qualified for the semifinals.

The losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.

Results

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Source:[6]

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Auburn University 2 2 0 0 40 28 +12 4
Clemson University 2 1 0 1 44 30 +14 2
Illinois State University 2 0 0 2 20 46 −26 0
Source: [citation needed]
3 April 2016
16:00
Auburn University 20-10 Illinois State University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
2 players 5
3 April 2016
19:00
Illinois State University 10-26 Clemson University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
2 players 7

4 April 2016
10:00
Auburn University 20-18 Clemson University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Mukendi 7

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
West Point Gold 2 2 0 0 55 31 +24 4
Air Force Academy 2 1 0 1 48 35 +13 2
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 2 0 0 2 27 64 −37 0
Source: [citation needed]
3 April 2016
17:00
Air Force Academy 16-23 West Point Gold Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Mondesir 7
3 April 2016
20:00
West Point Gold 32-15 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Mondesir 8

4 April 2016
10:00
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 12-32 Air Force Academy Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Donlin 8

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
University of North Carolina 2 2 0 0 44 26 +18 4
Texas A&M University 2 1 0 1 32 34 −2 2
The Ohio State University Grey 2 0 0 2 24 40 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
3 April 2016
18:00
University of North Carolina 21-15 Texas A&M University Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Caldwell 8

4 April 2016
9:00
Texas A&M University 17-13 The Ohio State University Grey Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Delcini 8
4 April 2016
12:00
The Ohio State University Grey 11-23 University of North Carolina Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Gilbert 5

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
West Point Black 2 2 0 0 60 36 +24 4
Miami University 2 1 0 1 40 53 −13 2
The Ohio State University Scarlet 2 0 0 2 33 44 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
3 April 2016
19:00
West Point Black 25-15 The Ohio State University Scarlet Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Aten 7

4 April 2016
9:00
The Ohio State University Scarlet 18-19 Miami University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Albasha 5
4 April 2016
12:00
Miami University 21-35 West Point Black Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Zeck 7

Championship

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
A1 Auburn University 15
C2 Texas A&M University 16
C2 Texas A&M University 16
B1 West Point Gold 18
B1 West Point Gold 25
D2 Miami University 18
B1 West Point Gold 32
D1 West Point Black 35
A2 Clemson University 17
C1 University of North Carolina 20
C1 University of North Carolina 18 Small Final
D1 West Point Black 32
B2 Air Force Academy 17 C2 Texas A&M University 13
D1 West Point Black 22 C1 University of North Carolina 20

Quarterfinals

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4 April 2016
15:00
Auburn University 15-16 Texas A&M University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Delcini 8
4 April 2016
15:00
Clemson University 17-20 University of North Carolina Student Activities Center, Auburn University
2 players 4
4 April 2016
16:00
West Point Gold 25-18 Miami University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Mondesir 6
4 April 2016
16:00
Air Force Academy 17-22 West Point Black Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Cross 7

Semifinals

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5 April 2016
8:50
Texas A&M University 16-18 West Point Gold Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Swett 7
5 April 2016
8:50
University of North Carolina 18-32 West Point Black Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Cross 7

Small Final

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5 April 2016
12:00
Texas A&M University 13-20 University of North Carolina Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Piasecki 5

Final

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5 April 2016
13:00
West Point Gold 32-35 West Point Black Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Holt 11

Placement Games

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5th–8th place bracket

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5th–8th Semifinals 5th place
      
LQ1 Auburn University 16
LQ2 Miami University 17
LQ2 Miami University 20
LQ4 Air Force Academy 31
LQ3 Clemson University 20
LQ4 Air Force Academy 29 7th place
LQ1 Auburn University 13
LQ3 Clemson University 27
5th–8th Semifinals
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5 April 2016
7:50
Auburn University 16-17 Miami University Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Albasha 8
5 April 2016
7:50
Clemson University 20-29 Air Force Academy Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Murray 9
7th place game
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5 April 2016
11:00
Auburn University 13-27 Clemson University Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Gubler 9
5th place game
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5 April 2016
11:00
Miami University 20-31 Air Force Academy Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Donlin 6

9th–12th place bracket

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9th–12th Semifinals 9th place
      
A3 Illinois State University 26
C3 The Ohio State University Grey 24
A3 Illinois State University 13
D3 The Ohio State University Scarlet 21
B3 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 21
D3 The Ohio State University Scarlet 11 11th place
C3 The Ohio State University Grey 20
B3 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 25
9th–12th Semifinals
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4 April 2016
14:00
Illinois State University 26-24 The Ohio State University Grey Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Miner 7
4 April 2016
14:00
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 21-11 The Ohio State University Scarlet Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Fay 5
11th place game
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5 April 2016
10:00
The Ohio State University Grey 20-25 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Fay 12
9th place game
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5 April 2016
10:00
Illinois State University 13-21 The Ohio State University Scarlet Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
2 players 5

All-Star game

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4 April 2016
18:30
Men's Residency 20-20 Collegiate All-Star Team Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Chun 5 Donlin 6

Final ranking

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Source:[7]

Rank Team
  West Point Black
  West Point Gold
  University of North Carolina
4 Texas A&M University
5 Air Force Academy
6 Miami University
7 Clemson University
8 Auburn University
9 The Ohio State University Scarlet
10 Illinois State University
11 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
12 The Ohio State University Grey

Awards

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Source:[7]

Most Valuable Player: Connor Holt West Point Black
Most Valuable Goalkeeper: David Brown West Point Black
Top Scorer: Fabian Gubler Clemson University

Top scorers

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Record

Source:[8] When there is a tie by the goals the player with the better average was ranked first. When there was the same average the players have the same rank.

Rank Name Goals Games Average Team
  Fabian Gubler 34 5 6.8 Clemson University
  Drew Donlin 29 5 5.8 Air Force Academy
  Sebastian Fay 28 4 7 University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
4 Ji Mondesir 5 5.6 West Point Gold
Hussain Albasha Miami University
6 Ben Hollies 27 4 6.75 The Ohio State University Grey
7 Marco Delcini 4 5.4 Texas A&M University
8 Corinth Cross 26 5 5.2 West Point Black
Alec Zeck
10 Ethan Wallenius-Caldwell 25 5 5 University of North Carolina
Connor Holt West Point Black

All-Star Team

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Source:[9]

Coree Aten West Point Black
A.D. Briggs Auburn University
Nick Colaianni University of North Carolina
Corinth Cross West Point Black 8th Top Scorer
Marco Delcini Texas A&M University 7th Top Scorer
Drew Donlin Air Force Academy 2nd Top Scorer
Sebastian Fay University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 3rd Top Scorer
Fabian Gubler Clemson University 1st Top Scorer
Patrick Halladay Auburn University
Connor Holt West Point Black Most Valuable Player
Forest Keller West Point Gold Goalkeeper
Christian McKenrick West Point Black
Ross Miner Illinois State University
Ji Mondesir West Point Gold 4th Top Scorer
Julian Orr The Ohio State University Goalkeeper
Jarod Roberts Air Force Academy

References

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  1. ^ "Less Than Two Weeks Until the 2015 College National Championships". USA Team Handball. March 22, 2015. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "Live Draw for 2015 College National Championships". USA Team Handball. March 25, 2015. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "Draw for 2015 College National Championships". Facebook (Video). March 26, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. ^ "Results for 2015 College National Championships Draw". USA Team Handball. March 26, 2015. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  5. ^ "Tournament Recap". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  6. ^ "Final scores of from the 2015 College National Championships". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Awards and Placements from the 2015 College National Championships". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "2015 College National Championships Men's Top 10 Scorers". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  9. ^ "2015 USATH College National Championships All-Star & All-Tournament Team". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
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