1989 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team

American college soccer season August 2023 1989 Virginia Cavaliers soccer Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 21–2–2 5–1–0 Bruce Arena 12th George Gelnovatch 1st UVA Soccer Field ACC regular season and Tournament Champions NCAA Tournament Final T 1–1 v. Santa Clara The 1989 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team represented the University of Virginia during the 1989 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Cavaliers, playing their 49th season of existence, won their first ever national championship, which was a co-title with Santa Clara. It was often consideredMay 2016 the start to the Cavaliers' early 1990s dynasty run in college soccer. Schedule |- !colspan=6 style="background:#0d3268; color:#ff7c00;"| Regular Season |- w 09-02-1989 yes 1 2 Indiana Bill Armstrong Stadium Hoosier Soccer Tournament 1–0   1–0–0 |- w 09-03-1989 yes 1 yes Notre Dame Bill Armstrong Stadium Hoosier Soccer Tournament 3–0   2–0–0 |- w 09-05-1989 yes 1 Longwood UVA Soccer Field 3–1   3–0–0 |- w 09-08-1989 yes 1 Charlotte UVA Soccer Field UVA Tournament 2–0   4–0–0 |- w 09-10-1989 yes 1 Charleston UVA Soccer Field UVA Tournament 6–0   5–0–0 |- w 09-13-1989 yes 1 yes VCU Cary Street Field 10–0   6–0–0 |- w 09-17-1989 1 yes Maryland UMD Soccer Field Rivalry 4–1   7–0–0 (1–0–0) |- w 09-20-1989 yes 1 Penn UVA Soccer Field 2–0   8–0–0 |- w 09-24-1989 1 13 Wake Forest UVA Soccer Field 1–0   9–0–0 (2–0–0) |- w 09-27-1989 yes 1 yes James Madison JMU Soccer Field 2–1 OT   10–0–0 |- w 10-01-1989 1 11 North Carolina UVA Soccer Field 3–0   11–0–0 (3–0–0) |- l 10-04-1989 yes 1 yes Richmond University of Richmond Stadium 0–1   11–1–0 |- w 10-08-1989 1 yes NC State Derr Field 4–0   12–1–0 (4–0–0) |- w 10-11-1989 yes 1 Towson State UVA Soccer Field 4–0   13–1–0 |- w 10-14-1989 yes 1 yes 23 San Francisco Maloney Field Stanford Tournament 1–0   14–1–0 |- w 10-15-1989 yes 1 yes Stanford Maloney Field Stanford Tournament 2–1 OT   15–1–0 |- w 10-18-1989 yes 1 George Mason UVA Soccer Field 1–0   16–1–0 |- t 10-21-1989 nonconf yes 1 yes 16 Duke Koskinen Stadium 2–2 OT   16–1–1 (4–0–1) |- w 10-25-1989 nonconf yes 1 Virginia Tech UVA Soccer Field Commonwealth Cup 3–1 OT   17–1–1 (4–0–1) |- w 10-29-1989 nonconf 1 18 Clemson UVA Soccer Field 4–2 OT   18–1–1 (5–0–1) |- !colspan=6 style="background:#0d3268; color:#ff7c00;"| ACC Tournament |- l 11-10-1989 1 14 Duke UVA Soccer Field Semifinals 0–1   18–2–1 |- !colspan=6 style="background:#0d3268; color:#ff7c00;"| NCAA Tournament |- |- w 11-19-1989 yes 2 13 Philadelphia Textile UVA Soccer Field Second round 4–1   19–2–1 |- w 11-26-1989 2 4 South Carolina UVA Soccer Field Quarterfinals 1–0 OT   20–2–1 |- w 12-02-1989 2 7 Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Semifinals 3–0   21–2–1 |- t 12-03-1989 2 1 Santa Clara Rutgers Stadium Final 1–1 OT 3,889 21–2–2 References 1989 Results Category:Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer seasons Virginia Cavaliers Virginia Soccer, men's Category:NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament–winning seasons Category:NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament College Cup seasons