2011 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament
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The 2011 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament, known as the 2011 Virginia 529 CAA Men's Soccer Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 29th edition of the CAA Men's Soccer Tournament, which determines the conference's automatic berth into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
. Played from November 10–13, 2011 at James Madison University's Soccer Complex, the University of Delaware
Fighting Blue Hens
defeated the Old Dominion University
Monarchs
to their first ever CAA Men's Soccer Tournament since joining the conference. For Delaware, the title clinched their third ever berth into the tournament, and their first since 1970.
The tournament was hosted by the James Madison Dukes
, as they won the regular season championship.
Rams
and Georgia State University
Panthers were tied for the final tournament berth, the Panthers edged the Rams in the first tiebreaker, head-to-head record.
2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
The 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship will be the 53rd edition of the tournament under its present format. The tournament will be held at Regions Park in Hoover, Alabama...
. Played from November 10–13, 2011 at James Madison University's Soccer Complex, the University of Delaware
University of Delaware
The university is organized into seven colleges:* College of Agriculture and Natural Resources* College of Arts and Sciences* Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics* College of Earth, Ocean and Environment* College of Education and Human Development...
Fighting Blue Hens
Delaware Fighting Blue Hens men's soccer
The Delaware Fighting Blue Hens men's soccer team represents the University of Delaware in all men's college soccer competitions. The Blue Hens, have generally finished towards the middle and the bottom of their respective conference standings...
defeated the Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University is a state university located in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools...
Monarchs
Old Dominion Monarchs soccer
The Old Dominion Monarchs men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Old Dominion University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.- External Links :* page...
to their first ever CAA Men's Soccer Tournament since joining the conference. For Delaware, the title clinched their third ever berth into the tournament, and their first since 1970.
The tournament was hosted by the James Madison Dukes
James Madison Dukes men's soccer
The James Madison Dukes men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of James Madison University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. They began play in 1968...
, as they won the regular season championship.
Qualification
For the second straight season, six teams from the twelve team group qualified into the CAA Tournament. Though the Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVirginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University is a public university located in Richmond, Virginia. It comprises two campuses in the Downtown Richmond area, the product of a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968...
Rams
VCU Rams men's soccer
The VCU Rams men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Virginia Commonwealth University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.- History :...
and Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Georgia State University is a research university in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Founded in 1913, it serves about 30,000 students and is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities...
Panthers were tied for the final tournament berth, the Panthers edged the Rams in the first tiebreaker, head-to-head record.
Bracket
Play-in round
----Semifinals
----CAA Championship
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tim Hopkinson |
Old Dominion Old Dominion Monarchs soccer The Old Dominion Monarchs men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Old Dominion University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.- External Links :* page... |
2 |
 Patrick Innes |
James Madison James Madison Dukes men's soccer The James Madison Dukes men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of James Madison University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. They began play in 1968... |
2 | |
| Jordan LeBlanc |
Old Dominion | 2 | |
| 4 | Nicholas Abrigo |
William & Mary | 1 |
 Gideon Asante |
Old Dominion | 1 | |
| Alex De John |
Old Dominion | 1 | |
| John Dineen | Delaware Delaware Fighting Blue Hens men's soccer The Delaware Fighting Blue Hens men's soccer team represents the University of Delaware in all men's college soccer competitions. The Blue Hens, have generally finished towards the middle and the bottom of their respective conference standings... |
1 | |
| Evans Frimpong |
Delaware | 1 | |
 Gimel Gordon |
Georgia State | 1 | |
| Ayokunle Lumpkin |
Georgia State | 1 | |
| Vincent Mediate |
Delaware | 1 | |
| Stephen McGill | Georgia State | 1 | |
| Evan Scott |
Georgia State | 1 | |
| Peter Vania |
Georgia State | 1 | |
See also
- Colonial Athletic AssociationColonial Athletic AssociationThe Colonial Athletic Association is a NCAA Division I college athletic conference whose full-time members are located in East Coast states from Massachusetts to Georgia. Most of its members are public universities, with five in Virginia alone, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond,...
- 2011 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season
- 2011 in American soccer2011 in American soccerThe 2011 Season is the 99th season of competitive soccer in the United States.- National teams :The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.-Senior:...
- 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer ChampionshipThe 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship will be the 53rd edition of the tournament under its present format. The tournament will be held at Regions Park in Hoover, Alabama...
- 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer seasonThe 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season will be the 52nd year of organized men's college soccer in the United States. The defending champions are the University of Akron Zips, who defeated the University of Louisville Cardinals in the previous College Cup championship.The first games of the...