1965 NCAA Soccer Tournament

The 1965 NCAA Men's Soccer Tournament was the seventh organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Saint Louis Billikens won their fifth title, defeating the Michigan State Spartans in the final, 1–0, on December 4, 1965. This tournament returned to a field of 16 teams. The tournament final was played in St. Louis, Missouri.[1]

1965 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament
Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
CountryUSA
Teams16
ChampionsSaint Louis (5th title)
Runners-upMichigan State (2nd title game)
Matches played15
Goals scored64 (4.27 per match)
1964
1966

Teams

Pitt playing East Stroudsburg in muddy conditions in Pitt Stadium during the first round of the 1965 NCAA tournament. East Stroudsburg would prevail 2-0
Qualified Teams
School Record Appearance Last Bid
Air Force 6–4 2nd 1964
Army 10–0–1 3rd 1964
Baltimore 11–1 1st Never
Brown 11–0–1 2nd 1963
East Stroudsburg 10–1 2nd 1964
Ithaca College 10–0–1 1st Never
Long Island–Brooklyn 11–1–1 2nd 1963
Michigan State 7–1 4th 1964
Middlebury College 8–0–1 1st Never
Navy 10–0–1 3rd 1964
Ohio 6–4–1 1st Never
Pittsburgh 7–1–1 2nd 1962
Saint Louis 10–0 7th 1964
San Francisco 9–0–1 4th 1963
Trinity College (CT) 8–1 2nd 1964
West Chester 8–4 5th 1963

Bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Final
            
Middlebury College 1
Trinity College 2
Trinity College 1
Army 3
Army 3
Long Island 2
Army 1
Michigan State 3
Michigan State 7
Baltimore 0
Michigan State 2
East Stroudsburg 1
East Stroudsburg 2
Pittsburgh 0
Michigan State 0
Saint Louis 1
Navy 4
West Chester 1
Navy 6
Brown 2
Brown 2
Ithaca College 1
Navy 1
Saint Louis 3
Saint Louis 2
Ohio 1
Saint Louis 5
San Francisco 2
San Francisco 3
Air Force 2

Final

Michigan State0–1St. Louis
[2][3] Gentile  10'
Attendance: 7,234

References

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