2016 American Ultimate Disc League season

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2016 American Ultimate Disc League season
League
Seattle Cascades
AUDL seasons

The 2016

Seattle Cascades 33–27 in the final to become the 2016 AUDL Champions.[1]

Regular season

Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head point difference.[3]
(C) Division champion, (Q) Qualified for the division playoffs

East Division

Team W L PD Qualifying position
Toronto Rush (C) (Q) 12 2 +100 East Division Final
DC Breeze (Q) 10 4 +65 East Division Playoff
New York Empire
(Q)
7 7 +32
Ottawa Outlaws 7 7 +2
Montreal Royal
6 8 −33
Philadelphia Phoenix
0 14 −166
Team DC
MTL
NY
OTT
PHI
TOR
DC Breeze 2–1
26–18
28–14
22–27
3–0
*23–22
15–14
**27–26
1–1
28–17
22–27
3–0
24–15
34–18
27–16
1–2
24–25**
23–24
28–23
Montreal Royal
1–2
18–26
14–28
27–22
1–1
19–21
12–17
1–2
24–31
27–30
21–20
3–0
25–17
21–18
27–19
1–2
31–27
18–29
14–26
New York Empire
0–3
22–23*
14–15
26–27**
1–1
21–19
17–12
2–1
24–19
23–21
19–24
3–0
28–16
32–17
28–13
0–3
14–22
21–27
20–22*
Ottawa Outlaws 1–1
17–28
27–22
2–1
31–24
30–27
20–21
1–2
19–24
21–23
24–19
3–0
25–13
30–22
37–16
0–3
15–32
24–30
20–35
Philadelphia Phoenix
0–3
15–24
18–34
16–27
0–3
17–25
18–21
19–27
0–3
16–28
17–32
13–28
0–3
13–25
20–30
16–37
0–2
16–24
6–28
Toronto Rush 2–1
**25–24
24–23
23–28
2–1
27–31
29–18
26–14
3–0
22–14
27–21
*22–20
3–0
32–15
30–24
35–20
2–0
24–16
28–6

* Overtime win

** Second overtime win

Midwest Division

Team W L PD Qualifying position
Madison Radicals (C) (Q) 14 0 +136 Midwest Division Final
Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (Q) 10 4 +61 Midwest Division Playoff
Minnesota Wind Chill (Q) 9 5 −26
Indianapolis AlleyCats 8 6 +44
Chicago Wildfire
4 10 −34
Detroit Mechanix 4 10 −79
Cincinnati Revolution 0 14 −102

West Division

Team W L PD Qualifying position
San Francisco FlameThrowers (C) (Q) 11 3 +52 West Division Final
Seattle Cascades
(Q)
9 5 +16 West Division Playoff
Los Angeles Aviators (Q) 9 5 +21
Vancouver Riptide 6 8 −8
San Jose Spiders
5 9 −27
San Diego Growlers 2 12 −54

South Division

Team W L PD Qualifying position
Dallas Roughnecks
(C) (Q)
14 0 +134 South Division Final
Raleigh Flyers
(Q)
9 5 +11 South Division Playoff
Atlanta Hustle (Q) 7 7 −2
Austin Sol 7 7 +26
Jacksonville Cannons
5 9 −20
Charlotte Express 4 10 −59
Nashville Nightwatch
3 11 −90

Postseason

Regional semifinal matches were played on July 16, with regional finals taking place on July 17 and July 23.[4][5] Matches for the AUDL Semifinals were decided based on the seeding of teams from their results during the season.

Division Playoffs Division Finals AUDL Championship Semifinals AUDL Championship
Toronto 23*
DC 24 DC 21
New York
20 Toronto 20
Dallas
27
Madison 20
Pittsburgh 20 Pittsburgh 16
Minnesota 18
Seattle
27
Dallas
33
San Francisco 17
Seattle
31
Seattle
23
Los Angeles 23
Seattle
26
Madison 25
Dallas
28
Raleigh
23 Atlanta 21
Atlanta 25

* Overtime win

Division Playoffs

  Postponed

July 16, 2016 (2016-07-16)
18:30 ET
East Division
New York Empire
20–24
(6–6, 4–8, 6–5, 4–5)
4 goals
Kevin Norton
5 goals
John Helton
5 assists
John Wodatch
5 assists
Markham Shofner
Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C.
Players of the game:
NY: John Wodatch (+7)
DC: Alan Kolick, Brian Marshall (+5)


July 16, 2016 (2016-07-16)
19:00 ET
Midwest Division
18–20
(3–6, 5–5, 5–5, 5–4)
2 goals
Six players
5 goals
David Vatz
7 assists
Ben Jagt
5 assists
Alex Thorne
Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 750[6]
Players of the game:
MIN: Ben Jagt (+6)
PIT: David Vatz (+6)


July 16, 2016 (2016-07-16)
19:30 ET
South Division
P–P
Raleigh Flyers
Cardinal Gibbons High School, Raleigh, NC
  • Due to lightning strikes, the match was postponed until the next day.[7]


July 16, 2016 (2016-07-16)
19:30 PT
West Division
Seattle Cascades
31–23
(8–1, 9–4, 9–9, 5–9)
7 goals
Mark Burton
6 goals
Bryan Nguyen
7 assists
Phil Murray
5 assists
Eric Lissner
Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Players of the game:
SEA: Nick Stuart (+10)
LA: Eli Friedman, Eric Lissner (+6)


July 17, 2016 (2016-07-17)
12:00 ET
South Division
25–23
Raleigh Flyers
(7–5, 5–8, 5–5, 8–5)
5 goals
Anders Olsen
5 goals
Terrence Mitchell
5 assists
Dylan Tunnell
5 assists
Brian Casey
Jonathan Nethercutt

Division Finals

July 17, 2016 (2016-07-17)
14:00 PT
West Division
Seattle Cascades
23–17
(3–3, 10–3, 6–6, 4–5)
4 goals
Zane Rankin
2 goals
Six players
5 assists
Danny Karlinsky
5 assists
Eli Kerns
Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Players of the game:
SEA: Mark Burton, Zane Rankin, Matthew Rehder (+5)
SF: Joel Schlachet (+5)


July 23, 2016 (2016-07-23)
17:00 ET
East Division
21–23 (OT)
(4–5, 6–6, 2–4, 7–4, 2–4)
7 goals
Tom Doi
5 goals
Steve Armitage
3 assists
Matt Kerrigan
4 assists
Andrew Carroll
Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Players of the game:
DC: Tom Doi (+9)
TOR: Steve Armitage (+7)
July 23, 2016 (2016-07-23)
18:00 CT
Midwest Division
16–20
(4–5, 3–4, 6–5, 3–6)
3 goals
David Vatz
Mike Ogren
4 goals
Colin Camp
Peter Graffy
4 assists
Pat Earles
3 assists
Tom Annen
Jay Froude
Breese Stevens Field, Madison, WI
Players of the game:
PIT: David Vatz (+4)
MAD: Colin Camp (+6)
  • Due to lightning strikes, the start was delayed until 20:35 CT
July 23, 2016 (2016-07-23)
19:00 CT
South Division
21–28
Dallas Roughnecks
(4–3, 4–8, 8–6, 5–11)
3 goals
Anders Olsen
Matt Smith
3 goals
Six players
3 assists
Max Leonard
Dylan Tunnell
5 assists
Jimmy Mickle
Five Star Soccer Complex, The Colony, TX
Players of the game:
ATL: Sam Little (+5)
DAL: Brandon Malecek (+6)

AUDL Championship Weekend

Semifinals

August 6, 2016 (2016-08-06)
16:00 CT
Semifinal #1
20–27
Dallas Roughnecks
(4–8, 4–6, 6–7, 6–6)
4 goals
Jonathan Martin
6 goals
Kurt Gibson
4 assists
Anatoly Vasilyev
5 assists
Chris Mazur
Breese Stevens Field, Madison, WI
Players of the game:
TOR: Jonathan Martin (+5)
DAL: Dalton Smith (+9)
August 6, 2016 (2016-08-06)
19:00 CT
Semifinal #2
Seattle Cascades
26–25
(3–6, 7–9, 9–6, 7–4)
5 goals
Dave Wiseman
3 assists
Four players
Breese Stevens Field, Madison, WI
MAD: Dave Wiseman, Pat Shriwise (+6)

Final

August 7, 2016 (2016-08-07)
12:00 CT
Championship Game
Seattle Cascades
27–33
Dallas Roughnecks

See also

References

  1. ^ "Seattle Cascades 27–33 Dallas Roughnecks". theAUDL.com. August 7, 2016. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Standings". Archived from the original on April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  3. ^ AUDL [@theAudl] (July 6, 2016). "Tiebreaker clarification" (Tweet). Retrieved July 10, 2016 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Even Lepler (July 6, 2016). "The Tuesday Toss: The Final (Weekend) Countdown". theAUDL.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  5. ^ "Playoff Schedule". theAUDL.com. Archived from the original on July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  6. ^ @PGHThunderbirds (July 17, 2016). "@PghMoxie 750" (Tweet). Retrieved July 16, 2016 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ @theAUDL (July 17, 2016). "Due to lightning storms, South Division game @atlantahustle at @raleigh_flyers postponed until tomorrow #AUDL" (Tweet). Retrieved July 16, 2016 – via Twitter.