2016 Men's Soccer Championship


No. 2 seed Mercer played to a scoreless draw with No. 1 seed ETSU and won the ensuing penalty-kick shootout 4-1 as the Bears claimed their first SoCon Championship title in 2016. Keeper Jeremy Booth was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player after posting a pair of shutouts and stopping a kick in the PK phase of the title match.
Championship information
- Tickets:
- Adults: $10
- Youth (5-12): $5Ages 4 and under: FreeStudents with valid SoCon ID: Free
- UNCG Ticket Office: 336-334-3250
- Directions:
- UNCG campus
- Directions to UNCG
- Area attractions:
- What to see and do in Greensboro, N.C.
- Hotels:
- SoConTravel.com
- Review of past championships:
- 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009
- Participating institutions:
- ETSU // FUR // MER // UNCG // VMI // WOF
Tournament schedule (all times Eastern)
Quarterfinals // Saturday, Nov. 5 // Hosted by higher seeds
Match | Teams | Time | Stats | Video |
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Match 1 | No. 4 UNCG 1, No. 5 Furman 0 | 7 p.m. | Live stats | SoCon Digital Network |
Match 2 | No. 3 Wofford 3, No. 6 VMI 1 | 6 p.m. | Live stats | SoCon Digital Network |
Semifinals // Thursday, Nov. 10 // UNCG Soccer Stadium // UNCG // Greensboro, N.C.
Match | Teams | Time | Stats | Video // Highlights |
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Match 3 | No. 1 ETSU 5, No. 4 UNCG 2 | 3:30 p.m. | Live stats | SoCon Digital Network // Highlights // Photo gallery |
Match 4 | No. 2 Mercer 2, No. 3 Wofford 0 | 6 p.m. | Live stats | SoCon Digital Network // Highlights // Photo gallery |
Championship Final // Saturday, Nov. 12 // UNCG Soccer Stadium // UNCG // Greensboro, N.C.
Match | Teams | Time | Stats | Video // Highlights |
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Match 5 | No. 2 Mercer 0, No. 1 ETSU 0 (2OT - MER 4-1 in PKs) | 5 p.m. | Live stats | SoCon Digital Network // Highlights // Photo gallery |