1968 NCAA soccer tournament explained

NCAA soccer tournament
Year:1968
Other Titles:1968 College Cup
Num Teams:21
Venue:Grant Field
Winners:Michigan State (2nd title)
Maryland (1st title)
Semifinal1:Brown
Semifinal2:San Jose State
Matches:20
Goals:86
Award:None designated
Prev Season:1967
Next Season:1969

The 1968 NCAA soccer tournament was the tenth 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 final match was played at Grant Field in Atlanta on December 7.

Michigan State and Maryland were declared co-national champions after the championship game ended in a 2–2 tie after two overtime periods. This was Michigan State's second and Maryland's first national title.[1]

Qualifying

Five teams made their debut appearances in the NCAA soccer tournament: Delaware, Harvard, Hofstra, North Carolina, and UCLA.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DIVISION I MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK . ncaa.org . NCAA . 30 May 2023.