2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team

2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
Record18–3–1 (7–1–1 WCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSouth Stadium
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2016 West Coast Conference women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 22 Pepperdine  ‍‍‍y 7 1 1   .833 12 5 4   .667
No. 9 BYU  ‍‍‍y 7 1 1   .833 18 3 1   .841
No. 17 Santa Clara  ‍‍‍y 6 2 1   .722 11 6 4   .619
Loyola Marymount  ‍‍‍ 6 3 0   .667 11 5 3   .658
San Diego  ‍‍‍ 5 4 0   .556 10 8 1   .553
Portland  ‍‍‍ 3 5 1   .389 9 7 3   .553
San Francisco  ‍‍‍ 3 6 0   .333 7 12 0   .368
Saint Mary's  ‍‍‍ 3 6 0   .333 5 13 2   .300
Gonzaga  ‍‍‍ 2 7 0   .222 6 10 2   .389
Pacific  ‍‍‍ 1 8 0   .111 1 15 1   .088
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of 2016-12-14
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team represented BYU during the 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Cougars were coached for a 22nd consecutive season by Jennifer Rockwood, who was co-coach in 1995 and became the solo head coach in 1996. Before 1995 BYU women's soccer competed as a club team and not as a member of the NCAA. The Cougars entered the 2016 season having won four consecutive West Coast Conference championships[1] and having made the NCAA Tournament each of the last four seasons and in 17 of the 21 seasons that Rockwood has been the head coach. The Cougars came off of a season were they advanced to the second round of the College Cup before being defeated by Stanford to finish the season 16–3–2.[2] The Cougars split the WCC regular season title with Pepperdine and advanced to the third round of the NCAA College Cup before falling to South Carolina 1–0.

  1. ^ "BYU women's soccer wins WCC title, prepares for NCAA tournament". The Universe. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Stanford eliminates BYU from NCAA tournament, 2-1". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved November 19, 2015.