2015 CAA men's soccer tournament
Football tournament season
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hofstra |
| Runner-up | Delaware |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 5 |
| Goals scored | 17 (3.4 per match) |
The 2015 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament was the 33rd edition of the tournament. It determined the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
The Hofstra Pride won the tournament, besting the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the championship match.
Qualification
| Conf | Overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra ‡ | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNC Wilmington | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drexel | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 15 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from NSCAA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The top six teams in the Colonial Athletic Association based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament.
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Hofstra | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Charleston | 2 | 5 | James Madison | 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | James Madison | 3 | 1 | Hofstra | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 | Delaware | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Elon | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Delaware | 3 | 3 | Delaware (pen.) | 1 (5) | |||||||||
| 6 | UNC Wilmington | 1 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
Quarterfinals
Charleston v James Madison
| November 7, 2015 | Charleston | 2–3 | James Madison | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 7:00 PM ET | Archer  75'Jeausseran 85' | Report (CAA) Report (JMU) | Fouhy 14' Ward-Baptiste 39'Appleton 52' | Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Stadium Attendance: 557 Referee: Dustin Thorne |
Delaware v UNC Wilmington
| November 7, 2015 | Delaware | 3–1 | UNC Wilmington | Newark, Delaware |
| 7:00 PM ET | Delgado 14', 71' Frost 57' | Report | Smith 36' | Stadium: Delaware Mini Stadium Attendance: 1,125 Referee: Jason Blight |
Semifinals
Elon v Delaware
| November 13, 2015 | Elon | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Delaware | Hempstead, New York |
| 4:45 PM ET | Schroeder 62' (o.g.) Alvarez 87' | Report | Dipre 9' Sampson 54' | Stadium: Hofstra Soccer Stadium Attendance: 509 Referee: Mike Stutt |
| Penalties | ||||
Alvarez  Vandermaas-Peeler  Brace McBride Salazar Beresford Agu | Laguna Sampson Dipre Siverio Philippe de Villardi Gillin | |||
Hofstra v James Madison
| November 13, 2015 | Hofstra | 2–0 | James Madison | Hempstead, New York |
| 7:45 PM ET | Walcott 28' Holland 61' | Report | Stadium: Hofstra Soccer Stadium Attendance: 509 Referee: Nabil Alsaidi |
Championship
Hofstra v Delaware
| November 15, 2015 | Hofstra | 2–0 | Delaware | Hempstead, New York |
| 2:30 PM ET | Alfonso 26' Holland 45' | Report | Stadium: Hofstra Soccer Stadium Attendance: 528 Referee: Bill Dittmar |
Statistical leaders
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | College | Goals[1] |
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- As of 15 November 2015
Tournament Best XI
See also
- Colonial Athletic Association
- 2015 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season
- 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
- 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
References
- ^ "2015 Atlantic 10 Conference Championship Central". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
