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1966 NCAA soccer tournament
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NCAA soccer tournament 1966 1966 College Cup United States 16 California Memorial StadiumCalifornia Berkeley, California San Francisco 1 Long Island Army Michigan State 15 59 Sandor Hites, San Francisco (offensive) 1965 1967
The 1966 NCAA soccer tournament was the eighth 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 final was played at the California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California on December 3.
San Francisco won their first title, defeating Long Island in the final, 5–2.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
The most outstanding offensive player of the tournament was Sandor Hites of San Francisco.
Qualifying
1966 NCAA soccer season
white Qualified teams SchoolRecordAppearanceLast BidAkron10–21stNeverArmy8–2–24th1965Bridgeport8–34th1964Colgate8–12nd1959Colorado College6–21stNeverConnecticut8–42nd1960Cortland State8–2–13rd1964Long Island11–1–13rd1965Michigan State7–15th1965Navy10–0–14th1965St. Joseph's9–21stNeverSaint Louis10–08th1965San Francisco9–0–15th1965San Jose State9–13rd1964Temple11–0–11stNeverWest Virginia13–11stNever
Bracket
First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship no 160 30 high no Bridgeport 3 Colgate 1 Long Island 6 Cortland State 1 Michigan State 2 Akron 0 Temple 4 West Virginia 0 Navy 4 St. Joseph's 1 Connecticut 1 Army 2 Saint Louis 5 Colorado College 1 San Jose State 1 San Francisco 2 Bridgeport 0 Long Island 1 Michigan State 3 Temple 1 Navy 1 Army 3 Saint Louis 1 San Francisco (4OT) 2 Long Island (4OT, CK) 2 Michigan State 2 Army 0 San Francisco 2 Long Island 2 San Francisco 5
Long Island defeated Michigan State per the rules, as at the time after 4 overtime periods the team with the most corner-kicks (CK) was declared the winner.
Final
December 3, 1966 Long Island 2–5 San Francisco California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California 5,000
See also
1966 NAIA Soccer Championship
References
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