1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship

The 1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship was the sixth annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship
Country United States
Teams16
ChampionsAlabama A&M
(1st title)
Runners-upSeattle Pacific
(3rd title game)
Third placeNew Haven
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)
1976
1978

Alabama A&M defeated Seattle Pacific in the final match, 2–1, to win their first national title. This was the Falcons' third defeat in the final match, after losing appearances in 1974 and 1975. The final was played in Miami, Florida on November 27, 1977.[1]

Bracket

  First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
November 27, 1977
Miami, Florida
                                     
New Haven 3  
Hartford 0  
  New Haven 1  
    So. Conn. State 0  
So. Conn. State 3
Le Moyne 0  
  New Haven 0  
  Alabama A&M 2  
Loyola (MD) 1  
Alabama A&M (OT) 2  
  Alabama A&M 4
    Florida International 0  
Florida International 2
UMBC 1  
  Alabama A&M 2
  Seattle Pacific 1
UM–Saint Louis 0  
Eastern Illinois 1  
  Eastern Illinois 0 Third place
    UW–Green Bay (4OT, PK) 1  
UW–Green Bay 1 New Haven (2OT, PK) 3
Western Illinois 0   UW–Green Bay 2
  UW–Green Bay 1
  Seattle Pacific (3OT) 2  
Chico State 1  
San Francisco State (3OT) 2  
  San Francisco State 1
    Seattle Pacific 2  
UC Davis 1
Seattle Pacific 2  

Final

Alabama A&M2–1Seattle Pacific
Luke Whitley  19:10' (Emnike)
Kenneth Okafohe  64:22'
Report 1
Report 2
Servando Rivera  81:03'

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
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