1965 NCAA soccer tournament explained

NCAA soccer tournament
Year:1965
Other Titles:1965 College Cup
Num Teams:16
Venue:Francis Field
Winners:Saint Louis
Count:5
Second:Michigan State
Semifinal1:Army
Semifinal2:Navy
Matches:15
Goals:64
Award:Pat McBride, Saint Louis (offensive)
Jack Gilsinn, Saint Louis (defensive)
Nick Krat, Michigan State (defensive)
Prev Season:1964
Next Season:1966

The 1965 NCAA soccer tournament was the seventh annual 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 tournament additionally returned to a field of sixteen teams.

The tournament final was played at Francis Field in St. Louis, Missouri on December 4.

Hosts Saint Louis won their fifth title, defeating Michigan State in the final, 1–0[1]

Qualifying

SchoolRecordAppearanceLast Bid
Air Force6–42nd1964
Army10–0–13rd1964
Baltimore11–11stNever
Brown11–0–12nd1963
East Stroudsburg State10–12nd1964
Ithaca10–0–11stNever
Long Island11–1–12nd1963
Michigan State7–14th1964
Middlebury College8–0–11stNever
Navy10–0–13rd1964
Ohio6–4–11stNever
Pittsburgh7–1–12nd1962
Saint Louis10–07th1964
San Francisco9–0–14th1963
Trinity (CT)8–12nd1964
West Chester State8–45th1963

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1965 Division I Men's Championship Bracket. NCAA. NCAA.org. November 22, 2012. 5.