2015 MAAC men's soccer tournament

The 2015 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's soccer tournament was the 23rd edition of the tournament. It determined the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

2015 MAAC men's soccer tournament
Tournament details
Country United States
Teams11
Final positions
ChampionsRider
Runner-upMonmouth
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored24 (2.4 per match)
Best playerElliot Otmani
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The Rider Broncs won the tournament, besting the Monmouth Hawks in the championship match.

Qualification

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2015 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Monmouth 7 0 3 13 4 4
Rider 6 3 1 14 6 1
Iona 5 3 2 10 7 3
Marist 5 3 2 7 9 2
Fairfield 5 3 2 6 6 6
Siena 5 4 1 8 10 3
Canisius 5 5 0 8 9 1
Saint Peter's 4 5 1 7 9 2
Manhattan 3 6 1 4 11 2
Quinnipiac 1 5 4 2 11 6
Niagara 0 9 1 1 16 3
As of November 20, 2015
Rankings from NSCAA

All teams in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference qualified for the tournament.

Bracket

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
1 Monmouth 2
9 Manhattan 1
8 Manhattan 1
9 Saint Peter's 0
1 Monmouth 2
5 Iona 1
4 Fairfield 0
5 Iona 1
1 Monmouth 2
2 Rider 3
2 Rider 3
10 Quinnipiac 0
7 Canisius 0
10 Quinnipiac 1
2 Rider 3
6 Siena 2
3 Marist 0
6 Siena 1
6 Siena 1
11 Niagara 0

Schedule

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First round

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November 5 Siena 1–0 Niagara Lake Buena Vista, Florida
11:00 AM ET Gadze   60' Report Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 323
Referee: Tony Baumert
November 5 Canisius 0–1 Quinnipiac Lake Buena Vista, Florida
12:30 PM ET Report Rothenbucher   16' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 18
Attendance: 100
Referee: Sean Morey
November 5 Saint Peter's 0–1 Manhattan Lake Buena Vista, Florida
2:00 PM ET Report Shackley   90' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 352
Referee: Martin Bel

Quarter-finals

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November 6 Marist 0–1 Siena Lake Buena Vista, Florida
11:00 AM ET Report Riccardi   51' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 18
Attendance: 357
Referee: Chi Chi Ogbenta
November 6 Rider 3–0 Quinnipiac Lake Buena Vista, Florida
11:15 AM ET Halliday   47'
Flath   57'
Duffy   79'
Report Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 412
Referee: Martin Bel
November 6 Fairfield 0–1 Iona Lake Buena Vista, Florida
2:00 PM ET Report Gonzalez   41' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 18
Attendance: 112
Referee: Abdel Kuttaineh
November 6 Monmouth 2–1 Manhattan Lake Buena Vista, Florida
2:15 PM ET Alves   9'
Camacho   87'
Report Phillips   47' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 386
Referee: Alex Sorondo

Semi-finals

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November 8 Monmouth 2–1 Iona Lake Buena Vista, Florida
11:00 AM ET Pereira   22'
Pizzimenti   43'
Report Ferrandino   54' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 386
Referee: Martin Bel
November 8 Rider 3–2 Siena Lake Buena Vista, Florida
2:00 PM ET Aguinaga   6'
Otmani   17', 84'
Report Curto   47'
Needham   85'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 402
Referee: Alex Sorondo

Final

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November 9 Monmouth 2–3 Rider Lake Buena Vista, Florida
12:00 PM ET Pereira   79'
Figarella   89'
Report Fryc   44'
Otmani   55'
Freeman   80'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17
Attendance: 424
Referee: Hassan Balmnahia

Statistical leaders

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Top goalscorers

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Rank Player College Goals[1]
As of 11 December 2015

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2015 MAAC Men's Soccer Championship". MAACsports.com. Retrieved December 11, 2015.