2016 Big Ten women's soccer tournament

2016 Big Ten women's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
Matches7
SiteRobbie Stadium
St. Paul, Minnesota
(Semifinals and Final)
ChampionsMinnesota (2nd title)
Winning coachStefanie Golan (1st title)
BroadcastBTN (Semifinals and Final)
Big Ten women's soccer tournament
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2016 Big Ten Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 18 Northwestern  ‍‍‍y 7 1 3   .773 16 3 4   .783
No. 15 Minnesota  ‍y 7 1 3   .773 16 3 4   .783
Penn State  ‍‍‍y 7 1 3   .773 12 5 4   .667
Michigan  ‍‍‍y 6 3 2   .636 10 5 5   .625
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍y 5 2 4   .636 9 5 8   .591
Nebraska  ‍‍‍y 5 3 3   .591 11 6 5   .614
No. 25 Rutgers  ‍‍‍y 4 2 5   .591 12 5 6   .652
Ohio State  ‍‍‍y 4 4 3   .500 11 7 3   .595
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 4 4 3   .500 7 9 4   .450
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 4 7 0   .364 7 10 1   .417
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 3 6 2   .364 6 11 2   .368
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 2 8 1   .227 4 12 1   .265
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 2 9 0   .182 8 11 0   .421
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 1 10 0   .091 3 15 1   .184
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2016 Big Ten Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of 2016-11-21
Rankings from NSCAA


The 2016 Big Ten Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Ten Conference.[1] It was held from October 30 to November 6, 2016. The seven match tournament began with first round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota for the semifinals and final.[1] The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.[1]

Minnesota Golden Gophers earned a number 4 seed at the NCAA women’s soccer tournament after defeating Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2–1 in the final.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Women's soccer". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on May 8, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Bissen, Joe (November 7, 2016). "Gophers earn a No. 4 seed in NCAA women's soccer tournament". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Retrieved April 10, 2017.

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