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2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season
Tournament
ChampionsButler
  Runners-upCreighton
Big East men's soccer seasons
← 2015
2016 Big East Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Providence + 7 – 2 – 0 15 – 7 – 0
No. 18 Butler ‡ 6 – 3 – 0 13 – 5 – 2
No. 15 Creighton + 5 – 3 – 1 13 – 7 – 3
Villanova + 5 – 3 – 1 10 – 8 – 2
Xavier 4 – 4 – 1 8 – 8 – 3
DePaul 4 – 5 – 0 9 – 7 – 3
Georgetown 3 – 4 – 2 6 – 9 – 2
Saint John's 2 – 5 – 2 6 – 7 – 4
Marquette 2 – 5 – 2 5 – 7 – 4
Seton Hall 2 – 6 – 1 4 – 11 – 2
  • ‡-Tournament champion
    +- Invited to the
    NSCAA

The 2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season was the four season for the

newly realigned Big East Conference. Including the history of the original Big East Conference, this was the 21st season of men's soccer under the "Big East Conference" name.[1]

The Georgetown Hoyas are both the defending regular season and conference tournament champions.

Changes from 2015

  • None

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Butler Bulldogs Indianapolis, Indiana
Butler Bowl
 7,500
Creighton Bluejays Omaha, Nebraska Morrison Stadium 6,000
DePaul Blue Demons Chicago, Illinois
Cacciatore Stadium
 1,200
Georgetown Hoyas Washington, D.C. Shaw Field 2,000
Marquette Golden Eagles Milwaukee, Wisconsin Valley Fields 1,600
Providence Friars Providence, Rhode Island Glay Field 3,000
St. John's Red Storm Jamaica, New York Belson Stadium 2,168
Seton Hall Pirates South Orange, New Jersey Owen T. Carroll Field 1,800
Villanova Wildcats Villanova, Pennsylvania Villanova Soccer Complex 1,000
Xavier Musketeers Cincinnati, Ohio
XU Soccer Complex
 1,500

Regular season

Results

Team/opponent BUT CRE DEP GEO MRQ PC STJ SET VIL XAV
Butler Bulldogs 2–0 3–2
Creighton Bluejays 4–1 4–1
DePaul Blue Demons 1–4 0–1
Georgetown Hoyas 1–0 0–2
Marquette Golden Eagles 0–0 1–2
Providence Friars 0–2 0–1
St. John's Red Storm 0–0 1–0
Seton Hall Pirates 1–4 0–1
Villanova Wildcats 2–3 2–1
Xavier Musketeers 1–0 2–0

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[2] Wk
1[3] 		Wk
2[4] 		Wk
3[5] 		Wk
4[6] 		Wk
5[7] 		Wk
6[8] 		Wk
7[9] 		Wk
8[10] 		Wk
9[11] 		Wk
10[12] 		Wk
11[13] 		Wk
12[14] 		Final[15]
Butler C RV 19 10 10 7 9 11 19 15 18 15 11 18
Creighton C 7 8 14 14 12 10 10 6 10 18 24 24 23 15
DePaul C
Georgetown C 10 24 NR
Marquette C
Providence C 25 22 RV 10
Seton Hall C
St. John's C
Villanova C RV RV NR
Xavier C RV NR RV RV NR

Postseason

Big East tournament

Main article:
2016 Big East Men's Soccer Tournament
Quarterfinals
Sunday, November 6 		Semifinals
Thursday, November 10 		Finals
Sunday, November 13
1 Providence 1
4 Creighton 3 4 Creighton 2
5 Xavier 1 4 Creighton 1
2 Butler 2
2 Butler (2OT) 1
3 Villanova (pen.)  0 (3)  3 Villanova 0
6 DePaul  0 (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
15 4 Butler BYE T, 0–0 L, 5–6 pen. vs.
Indianapolis
)
— 1 Providence W, 2–0 vs. Delaware – (Providence) W, 5–4 vs. #1
Maryland – (College Park
) 		W, 2–1 vs. Creighton – (Omaha) L, 0–1 (OT) vs. North Carolina – (Chapel Hill)
— 1 Creighton W, 3–0 vs. Tulsa – (Omaha) W, 3–2 #16 Kentucky – (Lexington) L, 1–2 vs. Providence – (Omaha)
— 4 Villanova L, 0–2 vs. Akron – (Akron)

All-Big East awards and teams

2016 Big East Men's Soccer Individual Awards[16]
Award Recipient(s)
Offensive Player of the Year David Goldsmith, Butler, Sr., F
Julian Gressel, Providence, Sr., F
Midfielder of the Year Ricardo Perez, Creighton, Sr., M/F
Defensive Player of the Year Cory Brown, Xavier, Jr., D
Coaching Staff of the Year Providence†
Freshman of the Year Luka Prpa, Marquette, Fr., M
2016 Big East Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams[16]
First Team Second Team Rookie Team

David Goldsmith, Butler, Sr., F †
Julian Gressel, Providence, Sr., F †
Harry Cooksley, St. John's, Jr., M/F
Ricardo Perez, Creighton, Sr., M/F
Jared Timmer, Butler, So., M
Simon Megally, DePaul, Sr., M
Christopher Lema, Georgetown, Jr., M
Cory Brown, Xavier, Jr., D
Mark Jecewiz, Providence, RS-Jr., D
Lucas Stauffer, Creighton, Jr., D
Colin Miller, Providence, RS-So., GK

Riggs Lennon, Creighton, Sr., F
Ricky Lopez-Espin, Creighton, Jr., F
Miguel Polley, Villanova, RS-Jr., M/F
Andres Arcila, Seton Hall, So., M
Arun Basuljevic, Georgetown, Jr., M
Andreas Bartosinski, Villanova, Jr., M
Mitch LaGro, Creighton, RS-So., D/M
Mitch Ostrowski, Butler, RS-Sr., D
John Pothast, Marquette, RS-Sr., D
Shane Bradley, Villanova, Fr., D
Matt Nance, Xavier, Jr., D
Alex Kapp, Creighton, Sr., GK

Isaac Galliford, Butler, Fr., M†
Lewis Suddick, Butler, Fr., M/F†
Max de Bruijne, DePaul, Fr., D
Dylan Nealis, Georgetown, Fr., D
Luka Prpa, Marquette, Fr., M†
Danny Griffin, Providence, Fr., M†
Joao Serrano, Providence, Fr., D†
Liam Wilson, Providence, Fr., D
Alistair Johnston, St. John's, Fr., M
Jonathan Jimenez, Seton Hall, Fr., F
Shane Bradley, Villanova, Fr., D
Derrick Otim, Xavier, Fr., M

† Unanimous selection

See also

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