2016 Big East Conference women's soccer season explained

Competition:	Big East Conference
Season:	2016
Continentalcup1:	NCAA tournament
Prevseason:	2015
Nextseason:	2017

The 2016 Big East Conference women's soccer season was the fourth season for the newly realigned Big East Conference.^[1]

The St. John's Red Storm are the defending regular season champions.^{[2] [3]} The Butler Bulldogs are the defending tournament champions.^[4]

Changes from 2015

• None

Teams

Stadiums and locations

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

Regular season

Results

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Rankings

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week

	Pre	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Final
Butler	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Creighton	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
DePaul	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Georgetown	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Marquette	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Providence	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Seton Hall	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
St. John's	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Villanova	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->
Xavier	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 2 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 3 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 4 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 5 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 6 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 7 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 8 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 9 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 10 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 11 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 12 -->	<	-- NSCAA Week 13 -->	<	-- NSCAA Final -->

Postseason

Big East tournament

See main article: 2016 Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament.

Tournament details to be announced.

NCAA tournament

See main article: 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament.

All-Big East awards and teams

2016 Big East Women's Soccer Individual Awards
Award	Recipient(s)
Player of the Year
Coach of the Year
Freshman of the Year

See also

• 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season
• 2016 Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament
• 2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season

Notes and References

1. Book: 2015 Record Book. Big East Conference. November 15, 2015.
2. Web site: St. John’s Clinches BIG EAST Women’s Soccer Regular-Season Title. Big East Conference. BigEast.org. August 6, 2016. October 30, 2015.
3. Web site: Big East Women's Soccer Standings - 2015. Big East Conference. BigEast.com. August 6, 2016.
4. Web site: Butler Defeats Providence For BIG EAST Women’s Soccer Crown. Big East Conference. BigEast.com. August 7, 2016. November 15, 2015.