2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season

The 2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season was the 34th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.

2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportSoccer
DurationAugust, 2016 – November, 2016
Number of teams9
2017 MLS SuperDraft
Top draft pickJoe Holland, Hofstra
Picked byHouston Dynamo, 10th overall
Regular Season
Season championsHofstra
Tournament
ChampionsDelaware
2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Hofstra 7 –1 –0  9 –8 –1
Delaware ‡ 5 –3 –0  11 –8 –1
UNC Wilmington 3 –2 –3  8 –6 –3
Elon 3 –2 –3  7 –7 –4
William & Mary 3 –3 –2  13 –7 –2
Charleston 3 –3 –2  6 –9 –3
James Madison 3 –3 –2  5 –9 –3
Northeastern 3 –5 –0  6 –11 –0
Drexel 0 –8 –0  1 –14 –2

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As of 18 November 2016; Rankings from NSCAA

Hofstra Pride are the defending regular season and tournament champions.

Teams

Stadia and locations
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Charleston Cougars Charleston, South Carolina Patriots Point Soccer Stadium 2,200
Delaware Fighting Blue Hens Newark, Delaware Delaware Mini Stadium 1,500
Drexel Dragons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Vidas Field[1] 2,750
Elon Phoenix Elon, North Carolina Rudd Field 2,000
Hofstra Pride Hempstead, New York Hofstra Soccer Stadium 2,000
James Madison Dukes Harrisonburg, Virginia University Park 1,500
Northeastern Huskies Boston, Massachusetts Parsons Field[2] 7,000
UNC Wilmington Seahawks Wilmington, North Carolina UNCW Soccer Stadium[3] 1,000
William & Mary Tribe Williamsburg, Virginia Albert-Daly Field 2,271
  • Towson does not sponsor men's soccer

Regular season

Rankings
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
Main article: List of NCAA Division I men's soccer teams ranked in the 2016 Top 25 coaches poll
  Pre[4] Wk
1[5]		 Wk
2[6]		 Wk
3[7]		 Wk
4[8]		 Wk
5[9]		 Wk
6[10]		 Wk
7[11]		 Wk
8[12]		 Wk
9[13]		 Wk
10[14]		 Wk
11[15]		 Wk
12[16]		 Final[17]
Charleston C
Delaware C RV 22 RV RV RV RV NR
Drexel C
Elon C RV NR RV RV RV NR
Hofstra C RV RV NR RV RV RV NR
James Madison C
Northeastern C
UNC Wilmington C RV NR 24 20 RV RV NR
William & Mary C RV RV NR RV NR

Postseason

CAA Tournament
Main article: 2016 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament
Semifinals Final
      
1 Hofstra 1
5 William & Mary 3
5 William & Mary 1
2 Delaware 2
2 Delaware 2
6 Charleston 1

NCAA Tournament
Main article: 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
Seed Region School 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
N/A 1 Delaware L, 0–2 vs. Providence – (Providence)

All-CAA awards and teams
2016 CAA Men's Soccer Individual Awards
Award Recipient(s)
Player of the Year
Coach of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Rookie of the Year
2016 CAA Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams
First Team Second Team Rookie Team

See also

References
  1. "Drexel Dragons - Vidas Field". DrexelDragons.com. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  2. "Parsons Field". GoNU.com.
  3. "UNCW Soccer Stadium". UNC Wilmington Athletics. UNCWSports.com. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  4. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Preseason Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. August 2, 2016.
  5. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - 1st Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. August 30, 2016.
  6. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - 2nd Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. September 6, 2016.
  7. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - 3rd Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. September 13, 2016.
  8. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - 4th Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. September 20, 2016.
  9. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 5". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. September 27, 2016.
  10. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 6". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. October 4, 2016.
  11. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 7". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. October 11, 2016.
  12. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 8". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. October 18, 2016.
  13. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 9". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. October 25, 2016.
  14. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 10". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. November 1, 2016.
  15. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 11". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. November 8, 2016.
  16. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Poll 12". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. November 15, 2016.
  17. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings - Final Poll". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. December 13, 2016.
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