1988 NCAA Division II men's soccer tournament

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1988 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Florida Tech (1st title)
Runner-up Cal State Northridge
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored30 (2.73 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Flag of the United States.svg B Reyes, CSUN (5)
Best playerOffense:
Flag of Malaysia.svg R Chan (FIT)
Defense:
Flag of the United States.svg R Iversen (CSUN)
  1987
1989  

The 1988 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship was the 17th annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

Contents

Florida Tech defeated Cal State Northridge in the final, 3–2, to win their first Division II national title. The Panthers (15-6) were coached by Rick Stottler.

The final match was played on December 4 in Northridge, California. [1]

Bracket

First Round
*Campus sites
Quarterfinals
*Campus sites
Semifinals
*Campus sites
Final
December 4
Northridge, CA
            
New Hampshire College 0
* S. Conn. State1
* S. Conn. State 2
Bridgeport 0
S. Conn. State 0
Florida Tech1
* Florida Tech 1
Gannon 0
* Tampa 1
Gannon 3
Florida Tech3
Cal State Northridge 2
* Oakland 3
UM–Saint Louis 0
* UM–Saint Louis 1
Lock Haven 0
Oakland 1
* Cal State Northridge3
* Seattle Pacific 2
Cal State Northridge3(OT)
* Cal State Northridge 2
UW–Green Bay 1

Final

Cal State Northridge 2–3 Florida Tech
Scott Piri Soccerball shade.svg17:39'
Rick Iversen Soccerball shade.svg44:21' (pen.)
Report Fitzgerald Haig Soccerball shade.svg15:36'
Robin Chan Soccerball shade.svg25:46'
Edward Grosso Soccerball shade.svg47:11' (Freeman)

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References

  1. "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 12, 2018.