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1968 NCAA soccer tournament
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NCAA soccer tournament 1968 1968 College Cup United States 21 Grant FieldGeorgia (US state) 1956 Atlanta, Georgia Michigan State (2nd title) Maryland (1st title) Brown San Jose State 20 86 None designated 1967 1969
The 1968 NCAA soccer tournament was the tenth 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 final match was played at Grant Field in Atlanta on December 7.
Michigan State and Maryland were declared co-national champions after the championship game ended in a 2–2 tie after two overtime periods. This was Michigan State's second and Maryland's first national title.DIVISION I MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK http://fs.ncaa.org.s3.amazonaws.com/Docs/stats/m_soccer_RB/D1champs.pdf ncaa.org NCAA 30 May 2023
Qualifying
1968 NCAA soccer season
Five teams made their debut appearances in the NCAA soccer tournament: Delaware, Harvard, Hofstra, North Carolina, and UCLA.
Tournament bracket
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals ChampionshipAtlanta, Georgia no 160 30 high yes
Harvard
1
Army
4
Fairleigh Dickinson
3
Hofstra
1
North Carolina
1
Michigan State
5
Delaware
2
Temple
3
Saint Louis
3
West Virginia
2
Brockport State
3
Army (pen.)
3
Brown
3
Fairleigh Dickinson
1
Akron
0
Michigan State
1
West Chester State
4
Temple
3
Maryland
3
Saint Louis
2
Hartwick
4
Trinity (CT)
0
San Jose State
3
UCLA
1
San Francisco
2
Air Force
3
Army
1
Brown
3
Michigan State
2
West Chester
2
Maryland
2
Hartwick College
1
San Jose State
1
Air Force
0
Brown
0
Michigan State
2
Maryland
4
San Jose State
3 Michigan State 2 Maryland 2
Final
December 7, 1968 Michigan State 2–2 (2OT) Maryland Grant Field, Atlanta 1,112
See also
1968 NAIA Soccer Championship
References
Championship
Category:NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament seasons
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