The 2015 College Nationals was the 20th Men's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determined the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.
Venues The championship was played at two venues at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.
Auburn AuburnBeard–Eaves–Memorial ColiseumStudent Activities CenterCapacity: 10,500Capacity: ?
Draw
The draw for the men's was held on 26 March 2015 at 11:00 in Auburn. The seedings were based on the last College Nationals. As originator, Auburn was allowed to choose the group.
Seeding Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3West Point BlackUniversity of North CarolinaAir Force AcademyClemson UniversityThe Ohio State University ScarletWest Point GoldIllinois State UniversityTexas A&M UniversityAuburn UniversityMiami UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin–MilwaukeeThe Ohio State University Grey
Modus The 12 teams were split into four groups. The seeding were based on the last College Nationals.
In the Group stage every group had a round-robin. The best two teams per group were qualified for the quarterfinals.
The four last teams from the group stage played a 9th - 12th place bracket.
The losers from the quarterfinals played a 5th - 8th place bracket.
The winners from the quarterfinals were qualified for the semifinals.
The losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.
Results Source:
Group stage Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Championship
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Small Final
Final
Placement Games 5th–8th place bracket
5th–8th Semifinals
7th place game
5th place game
9th–12th place bracket
9th–12th Semifinals
11th place game
9th place game
All-Star game
Final ranking Source: Rank Team West Point Black West Point Gold University of North Carolina4 Texas A&M University5 Air Force Academy6 Miami University7 Clemson University8 Auburn University9 The Ohio State University Scarlet10Illinois State University11University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee12The Ohio State University Grey
Awards Source: Most Valuable Player:Connor HoltWest Point BlackMost Valuable Goalkeeper:David BrownWest Point BlackTop Scorer:Fabian GublerClemson University
Top scorers Record Source: When there is a tie by the goals the player with the better average was ranked first. When there was the same average the players have the same rank. Rank Name Goals Games Average TeamFabian Gubler345Clemson UniversityDrew Donlin295Air Force AcademySebastian Fay284University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee4Ji Mondesir5West Point GoldHussain AlbashaMiami University6Ben Hollies274The Ohio State University Grey7Marco Delcini4Texas A&M University8Corinth Cross265West Point BlackAlec Zeck10Ethan Wallenius-Caldwell255University of North CarolinaConnor HoltWest Point Black
All-Star Team Source: Coree AtenWest Point BlackA.D. BriggsAuburn UniversityNick ColaianniUniversity of North CarolinaCorinth CrossWest Point Black8th Top ScorerMarco DelciniTexas A&M University7th Top ScorerDrew DonlinAir Force Academy2nd Top ScorerSebastian FayUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee3rd Top ScorerFabian GublerClemson University1st Top ScorerPatrick HalladayAuburn UniversityConnor HoltWest Point BlackMost Valuable PlayerForest KellerWest Point GoldGoalkeeperChristian McKenrickWest Point BlackRoss MinerIllinois State UniversityJi MondesirWest Point Gold4th Top ScorerJulian OrrThe Ohio State UniversityGoalkeeperJarod RobertsAir Force Academy
References
External links Tournament Results archived