1959 NAIA Soccer Championship explained

NAIA Men's Soccer Championship
Year:1959
Country:United States
Num Teams:4
Winners:Pratt Institute
1st title
1st title game
Second:Elizabethtown
1st title game
Matches:4
Goals:19
Award:Robert Offerman, Pratt
Next Season:1960

The 1959 NAIA Soccer Championship was the inaugural tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.

Pratt defeated Elizabethtown in the championship match, 4–3 (after two overtime periods), to win their first NAIA national title. The final was played at Slippery Rock State College in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NAIA Men's Soccer Championship History. NAIA. December 3, 2017.