2016 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament

The 2016 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Sun Belt Conference to be held from November 2 to 6, 2016. The seven-match tournament will be held at the Foley Sports Complex in Foley, Alabama. The eight team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The South Alabama Jaguars are the defending tournament champions after defeating the Georgia State Panthers in the championship match.

2016 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
Matches7
SiteFoley Sports Complex
Foley, Alabama
ChampionsSouth Alabama (4th title)
Winning coachGraham Winkworth (4th title)
Sun Belt Conference women's soccer tournament
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2016 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
South Alabama  ‍y 7 3 0   .700 15 6 1   .705
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 6 2 2   .700 12 6 3   .643
Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 6 3 1   .650 12 8 1   .595
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 4 4 2   .500 10 8 2   .550
Louisiana–Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 4 4 2   .500 8 9 2   .474
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 4 4 2   .500 7 9 3   .447
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 4 5 1   .450 6 8 3   .441
Troy  ‍‍‍ 3 5 2   .400 7 10 3   .425
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 3 5 2   .400 6 9 3   .417
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 2 4 4   .400 5 6 6   .471
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 3 7 0   .300 6 10 1   .382
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2016 Sun Belt Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of 2016-11-14
Rankings from NSCAA

Bracket edit

Quarterfinals
Wednesday, Nov. 2
Semifinals
Friday, Nov. 4
Final
Sunday, Nov. 6
         
2 Coastal Carolina 3
7 Arkansas State 0
2 Coastal Carolina 2
3 Little Rock 0
3 Little Rock 2
6 Louisiana–Monroe 0
2 Coastal Carolina 0
1 South Alabama 2
4 Appalachian State 3
5 Louisiana–Lafayette 0
1 South Alabama 6
4 Appalachian State 0
1 South Alabama 1
8 Troy 0

Schedule edit

Quarterfinals edit

November 2, 2016 #2 Coastal Carolina 3–0 #7 Arkansas State Foley, Alabama
10:00 a.m. CST Ellie Taylor   53'
Daniella Famili   62'
Brooke Horist   76'
Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Andrew Musashe
November 2, 2016 #3 Little Rock 2–0 #6 Louisiana–Monroe Foley, Alabama
1:00 p.m. CST Quin Wilkes   31'
Doro Greulich   34'
Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Jennifer Politz
November 2, 2016 #4 Appalachian State 3–0 #5 Louisiana–Lafayette Foley, Alabama
4:00 p.m. CST Jackie Nieradka   58'
Erin Settle   66'
Maggie Hanusek   77'
Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: David Faye
November 2, 2016 #1 South Alabama 1–0 #8 Troy Foley, Alabama
7:00 p.m. CST Ashlynn Jones   79' Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Randall Kelley

Semifinals edit

November 4, 2016 #2 Coastal Carolina 2–0 #3 Little Rock Foley, Alabama
4:00 p.m. CST Kylie Bostick   50'
Amber Adams   54'
Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Brian Marshall
November 4, 2016 #1 South Alabama 6–0 #4 Appalachian State Foley, Alabama
7:00 p.m. CST Jemma Purfield   20'
Team   24' (o.g.)
Ashlynn Jones   27'
Charde Hannah   45'
Hannah Godfrey   52'
Rio Hardy   76'
Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Andrew Musashe

Final edit

November 6, 2016 #1 South Alabama 2–0 #2 Coastal Carolina Foley, Alabama
1:00 p.m. CST Jemma Purfield   57', 85' Report Stadium: Foley Sports Complex
Referee: Ashlee Varnson

References edit