2015 Big Ten men's soccer tournament

The 2015 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament was the 25th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big Ten Conference's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

2015 Big Ten Conference men's soccer tournament
Country United States
Teams9
ChampionsMaryland
Runners-upOhio State
Matches played8
Goals scored22 (2.75 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Tied (2)
Best playerOffensive: Tsubasa Endoh Defensive: Cody Niedermeier
2014
2016
2015 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Ohio State + 5 2 114 7 4
No. 19 Indiana + 4 3 113 5 3
No. 12 Maryland3 2 312 5 6
No. 23 Rutgers + 4 4 012 7 2
Northwestern 4 4 07 9 2
Michigan 3 3 28 6 4
Wisconsin 2 3 35 11 3
Penn State 2 4 27 8 3
Michigan St. 2 4 28 9 2
As of December 4, 2015
Rankings from NSCAA

The Maryland Terrapins won the tournament, besting the Ohio State Buckeyes in the championship match.

Bracket

Play-in Round
   
8 Michigan State 1
9 Penn State (OT) 2
Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
         
1 Ohio State (OT) 1
9 Penn State 0
1 Ohio State 4
4 Rutgers 0
4 Rutgers 2
5 Northwestern 0
1 Ohio State 0
3 Maryland 2
3 Maryland 5
6 Michigan 2
3 Maryland (pen.)  1 (3) 
2 Indiana  1 (2) 
2 Indiana 1
7 Wisconsin 0

Schedule

Preliminary round

November 7 Michigan State 1–2 (a.e.t.) Penn State Columbus, Ohio
1:00 PM ET Sierakowski 63' Report Harris 49'
James gold-colored soccer ball 95'
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 214
Referee: Cien Asoera

Quarterfinals

November 8 Rutgers 20 Northwestern Piscataway, New Jersey
1:00 PM ET Taintor 24', 85' Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 544
Referee: Shane Butler
November 8 Maryland 52 Michigan College Park, Maryland
1:00 PM ET Elney 24'
Williamson 47'
Sejdic 81'
Crognale 82'
Odoi-Atsem 89'
Report Murphy 65'
McAtee 88'
Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 903
Referee: Jodi Fick
November 8 Indiana 10 Wisconsin Bloomington, Indiana
1:05 PM ET Hollinger-Janzen 22' Report Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 1,047
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
November 8 Ohio State 10 (a.e.t.) Penn State Columbus, Ohio
4:00 PM ET Culbertson gold-colored soccer ball 93' Report Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 514
Referee: Jorge Cuate

Semifinals

November 13 Ohio State 40 Rutgers Columbus, Ohio
1:00 PM ET Mohamed 1'
Jensen 20'
Soldat 46'
Nichols 87'
Report Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 628
Referee: Peter Dhima
November 13 Indiana 11 (a.e.t.)
(23 p)
Maryland Columbus, Ohio
3:30 PM ET Fives 13' Report Endoh 10' Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 628
Referee: Mohammad Samadpour
Penalties
Hollinger-Janzen soccer ball with check mark
Thompson soccer ball with check mark
Gutman soccer ball with red X
Moore soccer ball with red X
Webb soccer ball with red X
Mehl soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Corboz
soccer ball with red X Endoh
soccer ball with red X Crognale
soccer ball with check mark Korvah
soccer ball with red X Kabelik
soccer ball with check mark Smith

Final

November 15 Ohio State 02 Maryland Columbus, Ohio
1:00 PM ET Report Williamson 10'
Endoh 88'
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,120
Referee: Keith Angel

All-Tournament team

The following players were selected as the best players of the tournament.[1]

  • Grant Lillard, Indiana
  • Tsubasa Endoh, Maryland
  • Cody Niedermeier, Maryland
  • Eryk Williamson, Maryland
  • Rylee Woods, Michigan
  • Layth Masri, Northwestern
  • Yaw Amankwa, Ohio State
  • Zach Mason, Ohio State
  • Evan Finney, Penn State
  • Mitch Taintor, Rutgers
  • Andrew Conner, Wisconsin

See also

References

  1. "Maryland Wins Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament Title". Big Ten. November 15, 2015. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
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