1974 NCAA Division I Soccer Tournament

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1974 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament
Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
CountryUS
Teams24
ChampionsHoward (1st title)*
*1971 title vacated
Runners-upSaint Louis Billikens (13th title game)
Matches played23
Goals scored85 (3.7 per match)
1973
1975

The 1974 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament was the sixteenth organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Howard Bison won their second national title (their first title in 1971 was vacated by the NCAA) by defeating the two-time defending champion Saint Louis Billikens, 2–1, after four overtimes. The final match was played on December 7, 1974, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the Busch Memorial Stadium.[1][2]

Tournament

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Connecticut 4
Bridgeport 1
Connecticut (3OT) 4
Brown 3
Brown 5
Harvard 1
Connecticut 0
Hartwick 2
Hartwick 1
Oneonta State 0
Hartwick (4OT) 3
Cornell 2
Cornell 4
St. Francis (NY) 2
Hartwick 1
Howard 2
Howard 2
George Washington 0
Howard 1
Clemson 0
Clemson (2OT) 3
Navy 2
Howard 5
Philadelphia Textile 3
Philadelphia Textile 4
Fairleigh Dickinson 2
Philadelphia Textile 1
Bucknell 0
Penn State 0
Bucknell 1
Howard 2****
Saint Louis 1
SIU Edwardsville 2
Indiana 0
SIU Edwardsville 1
Saint Louis (3OT) 2
Saint Louis 1
Cleveland State 0
Saint Louis (2OT) 2
UCLA 1
UCLA (3OT) 3
San Jose State 2
UCLA 1
San Francisco 0
San Francisco 3
Chico State 1

Championship Rounds

Third-Place Final

Final

Howard2–1 (4OT)Saint Louis

See also

References

  1. ^ "1974 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2012-11-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)