The 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season was the 35th season of
NCAA
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championship women's
college soccer
College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities. It is very prominent in United States, Japan, South Korea, Canada, and as well as in South Africa and the Philippines. The United K ...
. The
Penn State Nittany Lions
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were the defending national champions.
Changes from 2015
Conference realignment
Season overview
Polls
Pre-season polls
Final polls
Major upsets
Standings
Conference winners and tournaments
See also
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College soccer
College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities. It is very prominent in United States, Japan, South Korea, Canada, and as well as in South Africa and the Philippines. The United K ...
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List of NCAA Division I women's soccer programs
This is a list of women's college soccer programs in the United States that play in NCAA Division I. As of the 2022 NCAA Division I women's soccer season, 350 schools in the United States sponsor Division I varsity women's soccer; all are full Di ...
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2016 in American soccer
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2016 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament
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2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
References
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