1965 NCAA soccer tournament

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1965 NCAA soccer tournament
1965 College Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Venue(s) Francis Field
Flag of Missouri.svg St. Louis, Missouri
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Saint Louis (5th title)
Runners-up Michigan State
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored64 (4.27 per match)
Awards
Best player Pat McBride, Saint Louis (offensive)
Jack Gilsinn, Saint Louis (defensive)
Nick Krat, Michigan State (defensive)
←  1964
1966  →

The 1965 NCAA soccer tournament was the seventh annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States. The tournament additionally returned to a field of sixteen teams.

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The tournament final was played at Francis Field in St. Louis, Missouri on December 4.

Hosts Saint Louis won their fifth title, defeating Michigan State in the final, 1–0 [1]

Qualifying

Pitt playing East Stroudsburg State in muddy conditions in Pitt Stadium during the first round of the 1965 NCAA tournament. East Stroudsburg would prevail 2-0 PittSoccer1965 NCAAPittStadium.jpg
Pitt playing East Stroudsburg State in muddy conditions in Pitt Stadium during the first round of the 1965 NCAA tournament. East Stroudsburg would prevail 2-0
Qualified teams
SchoolRecordAppearanceLast Bid
Air Force 6–42nd 1964
Army 10–0–13rd 1964
Baltimore 11–11stNever
Brown 11–0–12nd 1963
East Stroudsburg State 10–12nd 1964
Ithaca 10–0–11stNever
Long Island 11–1–12nd 1963
Michigan State 7–14th 1964
Middlebury College 8–0–11stNever
Navy 10–0–13rd 1964
Ohio 6–4–11stNever
Pittsburgh 7–1–12nd 1962
Saint Louis 10–07th 1964
San Francisco 9–0–14th 1963
Trinity (CT) 8–12nd 1964
West Chester State 8–45th 1963

Bracket

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
        
Middlebury 1
Trinity (CT) 2
Trinity (CT) 1
Army3
Army 3
Long Island 2
Army 1
Michigan State3
Michigan State 7
Baltimore 0
Michigan State2
East Stroudsburg State 1
East Stroudsburg State 2
Pittsburgh 0
Michigan State 0
Saint Louis1
Navy 4
West Chester State 1
Navy6
Brown 2
Brown 2
Ithaca 1
Navy 1
Saint Louis3
Saint Louis 2
Ohio 1
Saint Louis5
San Francisco 2
San Francisco 3
Air Force 2

Final

Michigan State 0–1 St. Louis
[2] [3] Gentile Soccerball shade.svg10'
Francis Field, St. Louis, MO
Attendance: 7,234

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1965 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 5. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  2. ↑ http://www.msuspartans.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/msu-m-soccer-ncaa-champ-history.html [ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Men's soccer – Division I: History" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2014.
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