Year: | 2016 |
Conference: | WAC |
Gender: | men's |
Teams: | 7 |
Matches: | 6 |
Venue: | Clyde Field |
City: | Orem, Utah |
Champions: | UNLV[1] |
Titlecount: | 2nd |
Coach: | Rich Ryerson |
Coachcount: | 2nd |
Broadcast: | WACTV, ESPN3 |
The 2016 WAC men's soccer tournament, was the 9th edition of the tournament. It determined the Western Athletic Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
UNLV won the WAC title, making it their second WAC championship. The Rebels defeated Air Force in the championship, 2–1.
See main article: 2016 Western Athletic Conference men's soccer season.
The top six programs qualified for the WAC Tournament. Grand Canyon and Incarnate Word were ineligible for the tournament due to their transition from Division II to Division I soccer.[2] [3] [4] Grand Canyon finished fifth in the regular season table, allowing seventh-place, Cal State Bakersfield to qualify.
School | ||||||
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1 | Utah Valley | 8 | 1 | 1 | .850 | 25 |
2 | Seattle U | 7 | 1 | 2 | .800 | 23 |
3 | Air Force | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 19 |
4 | UNLV | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 16 |
5 | UTRGV | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 14 |
6 | Cal State Bakersfield | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 12 |
WAC Men’s Soccer All-Tournament team | ||||||
Alex Roldan, Seattle U Jeff Rose, Seattle U Paul Hoffmeister, Utah Valley Aaron Meyer, Utah Valley Trey Pujats, Air Force Cameron Duley, Air Force John Sims, Air Force Oscar Velazquez, UNLV Timo Mehlich, UNLV Enrique Adame, UNLV Danny Musovski, UNLV | ||||||
MVP's in Bold |