1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

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1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
1983 Men's College Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Venue(s) Lockhart Stadium
Flag of Florida.svg Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Teams23
Final positions
Champions Indiana (2nd title)
Runners-up Columbia
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored71 (3.23 per match)
Attendance54,386 (2,472 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Jeff Gaffney, Virginia (4)
  1982
1984  

The 1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 25th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's collegiate soccer among its Division I members in the United States.

Contents

The final match was played at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 10.

Defending champions Indiana defeated Columbia in the championship game, 1–0 after one overtime period, claiming their second national title. [1]

Qualifying

Three teams made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament: Providence, UNLV, and Wisconsin–Green Bay.

Bracket

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
Indiana (OT) 2
Wisconsin–Green Bay 0 Akron 1
Akron 7Indiana2
Saint Louis 1
Eastern Illinois 1
SMU 1 Saint Louis2
Saint Louis 2Indiana3
Virginia 1
Virginia 2
William & Mary 1
Virginia3
UCLA 0 San Francisco 2
San Francisco 5San Francisco3
UNLV (OT) 3UNLV 2
California 1 Indiana (OT) 1
Columbia 0
Columbia 2
Hartwick College 1
Columbia1
Fairleigh Dickinson 0
Rutgers 1
Philadelphia Textile 2 Fairleigh Dickinson2
Fairleigh Dickinson 3Columbia4
Duke 2Connecticut 0
NC State 1 Duke 2
Clemson 0 Alabama A&M3
Alabama A&M 1Alabama A&M 0
Connecticut1
Providence 0
Connecticut 2

Final

Indiana 1–0 (OT) Columbia

See also

References

  1. "DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved June 22, 2023.