NCAA soccer tournament | |
Year: | 1959 |
Country: | United States |
Num Teams: | 8 |
Venue: | Memorial Stadium |
Winners: | Saint Louis |
Count: | 1 |
Second: | Bridgeport |
Semifinal1: | CCNY |
Semifinal2: | West Chester State |
Matches: | 7 |
Goals: | 22 |
Next Season: | 1960 |
The 1959 NCAA soccer tournament was the inaugural 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 inaugural championship was played on November 28 at Memorial Stadium at the University of Connecticut in Storrs.
Saint Louis defeated Bridgeport in the final, 2–0, to claim the inaugural title.[1]
See also: 1959 NCAA soccer season.
School | Record | Appearance | Last Bid | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bridgeport | 9–0 | 1st | Never | |
CCNY | 8–1–1 | 1st | Never | |
Colgate | 7–1 | 1st | Never | |
Maryland | 8–0 | 1st | Never | |
Saint Louis | 8–1 | 1st | Never | |
San Francisco | 8–1 | 1st | Never | |
West Chester State | 8–0–1 | 1st | Never | |
Williams | 6–0–2 | 1st | Never |