2008 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

August 2023 November 2023 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament 2008 Men's College Cup (semifinals & final) United States 48 Maryland Terrapins North Carolina Tar Heels 47 105 Andrew Wiedeman (4) 2007 2009 The 2008 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was a tournament of 48 teams from NCAA Division I who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer. The College Cup for the final four teams was held at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher-seeded team. The final was held on December 14, 2008. The bracket was announced November 17, 2008. The tournament started on November 21. The first round was played on November 21 and 22, and the second round on the 25th and 26th. The third round was played on November 29 and 30. The Regional Finals were played on December 6. Maryland won the 2008 College Cup, defeating North Carolina, 1–0, in the final. This was Maryland's third College Cup and second since 2005. Regional 1 Regional semifinals Regional Finals William and Mary (10-6-3) 3 Winthrop (14-5-1) 1 Boston College (9-8-2) 2 Colgate (12-5-3) 0 Duke (10-7-2) 0 UNC Greensboro (8-11-2) 2 Massachusetts (10-7-3) 0 Harvard (11-5-0) 1/2OT William and Mary (11-6-3) 0 1 Wake Forest (18-1-1) 1/OT 16 Dartmouth (11-5-1) 0(4) Boston College (10-8-2) 0(2) UNC Greensboro (9-11-2) 2/OT 9 Loyola (Md.) (18-1-1) 1 8 South Florida (14-4-2) 2 Harvard (12-5-0) 1 1 Wake Forest (19-1-1) 7 16 Dartmouth (11-5-2) 0 UNC Greensboro (10-11-2) 1(1) 8 South Florida (15-4-2) 1(3) 1 Wake Forest (20-1-1) 5 8 South Florida (15-4-3) 0 Regional 2 Regional semifinals Regional Finals Oakland (14-4-1) 0(3) Ohio State (9-8-2) 0(4) Northwestern (13-4-2) 0(4) Loyola (Ill.) (12-6-3) 0(1) Louisville (11-7-2) 3 Jacksonville (11-8-1) 4/OT Ill-Chicago (12-3-4) 0(3) Dayton (15-4-2) 0(1) Ohio State (9-8-3) 0 5 Akron (16-1-4) 1/2OT 12 Notre Dame (12-6-2) 1 Northwestern (13-4-3) 2 Jacksonville (12-8-1) 0 13 North Carolina (11-7-1) 1 4 Michigan State (13-5-1) 0(2) Ill-Chicago (12-3-5) 0(3) 5 Akron (17-1-4) 0 Northwestern (14-4-3) 1 13 North Carolina (12-7-1) 3/OT Ill-Chicago (12-3-6) 2 Northwestern (15-4-3) 0 13 North Carolina (13-7-1) 1 Regional 3 Regional semifinals Regional Finals Boston University (11-5-3) 1 Fairleigh Dickinson (13-5-2) 0 UCLA (10-4-6) 0 Cal Poly (10-5-6) 1 UC Davis (12-4-4) 4 Denver (10-6-2) 0 St. Louis (11-4-5) 1/2OT Drake (13-4-1) 0 Boston University (12-5-3) 0 3 St. John's (16-2-3) 1 14 UC Irvine (14-1-6) 3 Cal Poly (11-5-6) 0 UC Davis (13-4-4) 1 11 Michigan (12-5-3) 2 6 Indiana (12-6-3) 2 St. Louis (12-4-5) 0 3 St. John's (NY) (17-2-3) 3 14 UC Irvine (15-1-6) 2 11 Michigan (13-5-3) 0 6 Indiana (13-6-3) 3 3 St. John's (NY) (18-2-3) 3/OT 6 Indiana (14-6-3) 2 Regional 4 Regional semifinals Regional Finals Tulsa (15-3-3) 1 UMKC (9-6-3) 0 Connecticut (9-4-6) 1 Fairfield (11-7-0) 0 California (10-3-5) 3 San Francisco (9-9-2) 0 George Mason (13-6-2) 1 Penn (11-2-4) 0 Tulsa (16-3-3) 1 7 Creighton (14-1-2) 2 10 Virginia (11-8-1) 0 Connecticut (10-4-6) 2 California (11-3-5) 3/2OT 15 UC Santa Barbara (10-6-5) 2 2 Maryland (18-3-0) 2 George Mason (14-6-2) 0 7 Creighton (15-1-2) 2/OT Connecticut (11-4-6) 1 California (12-3-5) 1 2 Maryland (19-3-0) 2 7 Creighton (16-1-2) 0 2 Maryland (20-3-0) 1 College Cup – Pizza Hut Park, Frisco, Texas National semifinalsDecember 12 National ChampionshipDecember 14 1 Wake Forest (21-1-1) 0 13 North Carolina (14-7-1) 1 3 St. John's (NY) (19-2-3) 0 2 Maryland (21-3-0) 1/2OT 13 North Carolina (15-7-1) 0 2 Maryland (22-3-0) 1 Schedule Host team, or higher seed, is listed on the Left. Away team or lower seed is listed on the right. First Round 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 Second Round 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 Third Round 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 Quarterfinals 2008 2008 2008 2008 Semifinals December 12, 2008 5:30pm EST #1 Wake Forest 0-1 http://wakeforest_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/sports/m-soccer/stats/2008-2009/wfu1212.html #13 North Carolina Shriver 3 Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas 6,134 Chico Grajeda December 12, 2008 8:00pm EST #2 Maryland 1–0 2OT https://umterps.com/sports/2008/12/12/Stats_5888.aspx St John's Zusi 104 Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas 6,134 Jorge de la Bandera Championship December 14, 2008 1:00pm EST #2 Maryland 1-0 https://umterps.com/sports/2008/12/14/Stats_5890.aspx #13 North Carolina Zusi 66 Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas 6,594 Alex Prus Goal scorers Bold indicates player's team played in the final 4 Goals Andrew Wiedeman- California 3 Goals Graham Zusi- Maryland Sverre Wegge Gundhus- St. John's Chris Leer- UC Davis Nirav Kadam- UNC Greensboro Cody Arnoux- Wake Forest Zack Schilawski- Wake Forest 2 Goals Tony Cascio- Connecticut Seth Sinovic- Creighton John Mellencamp- Indiana Kirk Urso- North Carolina Oliver Kupe- Northwestern Irving Garcia- UC Irvine Zak Boggs- South Florida Joel Gustafsson- St. John's Sam Cronin- Wake Forest Andrew Hoxie- William and Mary 1 Goal Matt Tutich- Akron Shawn Chin- Boston College Edvin Worley- Boston College Jin Oh- Boston University Chris Deal- California Demitrius Omphroy- California Davis Paul- California Ryan Anderson- Cal Poly Dori Arad- Connecticut Andrei Gotsmanov- Creighton Chris Schuler- Creighton Eber Martinez- George Mason Andre Akpan- Harvard John Stamatis- Harvard Baggio Husidic- Illinois-Chicago Matt Spiess- Illinois-Chicago Andy Adlard- Indiana Eric Alexander- Indiana Kevin Alston- Indiana Brad Ring- Indiana Ofori Sarkodie- Indiana Nedim Hrustric- Jacksonville Ramak Safi- Jacksonville Stefan Runeman- Jacksonville Tony Taylor- Jacksonville Aaron Clapham- Louisville Zachary Hernan- Louisville Ryan McDonald- Louisville Phil Bannister- Loyola (Md.) Jeremy Hall- Maryland Omar Gonzalez- Maryland Casey Townsend- Maryland Rodney Wallace- Maryland Peri Marosevic- Michigan Jake Stacy- Michigan Michael Callahan- North Carolina Garry Lewis- North Carolina Billy Schuler- North Carolina Brian Shriver- North Carolina Geoff Fallon- Northwestern Jack Traynor- Notre Dame Jordan Seabrook- South Florida Nelson Becerra- St. John's Tafadzwa Chiduku- St. John's Kyle Hayes- St. Louis Austin Neil- Tulsa Jose Parada- Tulsa Sule Anibaba- UC Davis Lance Patterson- UC Davis Irving Garcia- UC Irvine Rafael Macedo- UC Irvine Amani Walker- UC Irvine Martin Hedevag- UC Santa Barbara Michael Tetteh- UC Santa Barbara Tebatso Manyama- UNC Greensboro Corey Maret- UNC Greensboro Lyle Adams- Wake Forest Corben Bone- Wake Forest Jamie Franks- Wake Forest Luke Norman- Wake Forest Marcus Tracy- Wake Forest Alan Koger- William and Mary Rafael Araujo- Winthrop See also NCAA men's soccer tournament (disambiguation) References 2008 NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_RB/2011/D1Brackets.pdf Men’s Division I Championship Brackets National Collegiate Athletic Association 31 August 2011 48 https://web.archive.org/web/20120406195759/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_RB/2011/D1Brackets.pdf 6 April 2012 live Championship NCAA Division I Mens Soccer Category:NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament seasons NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament