2016 Southeastern Conference women's soccer season explained

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

The 2016 Southeastern Conference women's soccer season was the 214th season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.

The Florida Gators are both the defending regular season and tournament champions.

Changes from 2015

• None

Teams

Stadia and locations

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Alabama Crimson Tide	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	Alabama Soccer Stadium
Arkansas Razorbacks	Fayetteville, Arkansas	Razorback Soccer Stadium
Auburn Tigers	Auburn, Alabama	Auburn Soccer Complex
Florida Gators	Gainesville, Florida	Pressly Stadium
Georgia Lady Bulldogs	Athens, Georgia	Turner Soccer Complex
Kentucky Wildcats	Lexington, Kentucky	Bell Soccer Complex
LSU Tigers	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	LSU Soccer Stadium
Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs	Starkville, Mississippi	MSU Soccer Field
Missouri Tigers	Columbia, Missouri	Walton Stadium
Ole Miss Rebels	Oxford, Mississippi	Ole Miss Soccer Stadium
South Carolina Gamecocks	Columbia, South Carolina	Stone Stadium
Tennessee Volunteers	Knoxville, Tennessee	Regal Stadium
Texas A&M Aggies	College Station, Texas	Ellis Field
Vanderbilt Commodores	Nashville, Tennessee	Vanderbilt Soccer/Lacrosse Complex

Regular season

Rankings

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week

See main article: 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings.

	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
Alabama	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 -->
Arkansas	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 -->
Auburn	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason --> 12	<	-- 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 -->
Florida	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason --> 7	<	-- 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 -->
Georgia	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 -->
Kentucky	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 -->
LSU	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 -->
Mississippi State	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 -->
Missouri	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason --> 22	<	-- 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 -->
Ole Miss	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 -->
South Carolina	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason --> 24	<	-- 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 -->
Tennessee	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 -->
Texas A&M	C	<	-- NSCAA Preseason --> 8	<	-- 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 -->
Vanderbilt	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

SEC tournament

Bracket

NCAA tournament

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

All-SEC awards and teams

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2016 SEC Women's Soccer Individual Awards
Award	Recipient(s)
Coach of the Year	Shelley Smith, South Carolina
Offensive of the Year	Savannah McCaskill, South Carolina
Defensive Player of the Year	Kaleigh Kurtz, South Carolina
Freshman of the Year	Sarah Luebbert, Missouri
Scholar-Athlete of the Year	Casie Ramsier, Auburn

2016 SEC Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams
First Team	Second Team	Rookie Team
Forward: Kristen Dodson, Auburn Forward: Savannah Jordan, Florida Forward: Savannah McCaskill, South Carolina Forward: Hannah Wilkinson, Tennessee Midfielder: Claire Kelley, Arkansas Midfielder: Casie Ramsier, Auburn Midfielder: Meggie Dougherty Howard, Florida Midfielder: Chelsea Drennan, South Carolina Defender: Kiana Clarke, Auburn Defender: Gabby Seiler, Florida Defender: Paige Bendell, South Carolina Defender: Kaleigh Kurtz, South Carolina Goalkeeper: Mikayla Krzeczowski, South Carolina At-Large: Marion Crowder, Georgia At-Large: Melanie Donaldson, Missouri	Forward: Mallory Eubanks, Mississippi State Forward: Sarah Luebbert, Missouri Forward: Sophie Groff, South Carolina Forward: Haley Pounds, Texas A&M Midfielder: Brooke Ramsier, Auburn Midfielder: Summer Clarke, LSU Midfielder: Gretchen Harknett, Ole Miss Midfielder: Kaitlyn Clark, Missouri Midfielder: Rylie O'Keefe, Tennessee Defender: Jessi Hartzler, Arkansas Defender: Qyara Winston, Arkansas Defender: Caroline Waters, Georgia Defender: Lauren Selaiden, Missouri Goalkeeper: Sarah Le Beau, Auburn Goalkeeper: Danielle Rice, Texas A&M At-Large: Kristen Cardano, Florida At-Large: Cristina DeZeeuw, Vanderbilt	Stefani Doyle, Arkansas Kayla McKeon, Arkansas Bri Folds, Auburn Karli Gutsche, Auburn Julia Lester, Florida Marissa Bosco, Kentucky Evangeline Soucie, Kentucky Sarah Luebbert, Missouri Mikayla Krzeczowski, South Carolina Maya Neal, Tennessee Grace Piper, Texas A&M Grace Jackson, Vanderbilt

See also

• 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season
• 2016 SEC Women's Soccer Tournament

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2016 SEC Soccer awards announced. July 2, 2017. Southeastern Conference.