Box Score The 2016 Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Champions are the John Carroll University Blue Streaks.
 
The 2-0 defeat of Muskingum University on Friday, Oct. 28 cemented John Carroll with the OAC regular season title. This is the 10^th OAC regular season title in program history for the Blue Streaks and the second under head coach Hector Marinaro.
 
JCU will finish the regular season with an 11-5-2 overall record that included a conference best 8-0-1 record in the OAC. The lone blemish on the conference record comes in the form of a 1-1 draw with nationally ranked Ohio Northern University.
 
John Carroll came into the match with the Fightin' Muskies will the ability to control their own destiny, and control it they did.
 
The first half of play failed to produce a goal from either side, pushing both teams into the halftime period at the same score line they started with. Any ailments of no scoring were quickly relieved by the visiting Blue Streaks in the second half. 
 
Dalton Browsky continued his scoring streak with the opening tally of the match in the 55th minute. Hayden Parente was credited with the assist that gave the Blue Streaks a 1-0 lead in the early moments of the second half.
 
Second half play would was dictated by midfield play for the majority of the second half. It would take until late in the regulation time for JCU to cement the victory.
 
Issuance would come in the form of an Alan Rajkovic 85th minute goal. Chad Kanakkanatt provided the assistance on the goal that gave John Carroll a 2-0 lead. Rajkovic's goal was the first of his collegiate career.
 
Liam McIntosh dominated between the pipes for the Blue Streaks. The sophomore stopped the only two shots put on goal from the hosting Fightin' Muskies to secure the clean sheet. McIntosh has manufactured six clean sheets on the year, including four in OAC play.
 
Full time would secure the 2-0 victory and end the regular season for the Blue Streaks. John Carroll finishes the regular season slate with a 11-5-2 record and a conference best 8-0-1 OAC record. With that impressive mark in the conference, John Carroll takes home the OAC regular season title for the 10^th time in program history, with the most recent instance coming in 2014.
 
John Carroll also finishes with more than 10 wins in the regular season for the seventh consecutive time.