1960 NAIA Soccer Championship explained

NAIA Soccer Championship
Year:1960
Country:United States
Num Teams:4
Winners:Elizabethtown (1)
Newark Engineering (1)
Second:N/A
Matches:4
Goals:19
Award:Elwood Kerkeslager, Elizabethtown
Prev Season:1959
Next Season:1961

The 1960 NAIA Soccer Championship was the second annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.

Elizabethtown and Newark Engineering (now NJIT) played to a 2–2 tie (called due to darkness after four overtime periods) and shared the NAIA national title; it was the first championship for either the Blue Jays or the Highlanders. 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 23, 2017.