The 2016 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament was held May 5 to May 7 at Homewood Field in Baltimore, Maryland. The winner of the tournament received the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. Four teams from the Big Ten conference competed in the single elimination event. The seeds were based upon the teams' regular season conference record with Penn State winning the head-to-head tie breaker over Ohio State to earn the #4 seed and final spot in the field. In the final, Maryland beat Rutgers 14–8.
Standings Only the top four teams in the Big Ten Conference advanced to the Big Ten Conference Tournament.
Not including Big Ten Tournament and NCAA tournament results SeedSchoolConferenceOverall1Maryland ‡ 5–0 12-22Rutgers 3–2 10-43Johns Hopkins 3–2 8–5 4Penn State 2–3 8–6DNQOhio State2–3 7–8DNQMichigan0–5 3–10‡ Big Ten regular season champions
Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupScoreTelevision Semifinals – Thursday, May 511 5:30 pm#1 Maryland vs. #4 Penn State 16–9Big Ten Network28:00 pm#2 Rutgers vs. #3 Johns Hopkins14–12Big Ten Network Championship – Saturday, May 7236:00pm #1 Maryland vs. #2 Rutgers 14–8ESPN2 Game times in EST
Bracket Homewood Field – Baltimore, Maryland
Awards
MVP: Matt Rambo All-Tournament Team Ryan Brown, Johns Hopkins Kyle Bernlohr, Maryland Bryan Cole, Maryland Greg Danseglio, Maryland Connor Kelly, Maryland Matt Rambo, Maryland Nick Aponte, Penn State Scott Bieda, Rutgers Adam Charalambides, Rutgers Zachary Franckowiak, Rutgers
References
External links 2016 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament Central