1989 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

1989 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
Country USA
Teams 28
Champions Virginia (1st title)
Santa Clara (1st title)
Matches played 27
Goals scored 77 (2.85 per match)
Attendance 67,338 (2,494 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Steve Snow, Indiana (4)

The 1989 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship was the 30th organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Virginia Cavaliers and the Santa Clara Broncos were declared co-national champions after the championship game, ending in a 1-1 tie, was called due to inclement weather after four overtime periods. Both teams won their first national titles The final match was played on December 3, 1989 in Piscataway, New Jersey at Rutgers Stadium. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team.[1] [2]

Early rounds

  First round Second round Third round Semifinals Championship
Rutgers Stadium
Piscataway, New Jersey
                                               
        
     Rutgers 3  
       Columbia 1  
   Farleigh Dickinson 1
   Columbia 4  
     Rutgers (OT) 2  
     Vermont 1  
   Connecticut 0  
   Vermont 2  
     Vermont 1
       Yale 0  
   Yale 1
   Hartwick College 0  
     Rutgers 0  
     Virginia 3  
        
        
     Virginia 4
       Philadelphia U. 1  
   Princeton 1
   Philadelphia U. 2  
     Virginia (OT) 1
     South Carolina 0  
   Wake Forest 2  
   Old Dominion 1  
     Wake Forest 1
       South Carolina 5  
   South Carolina 2
   Duke 1  
     Virginia (4OT) 1
     Santa Clara 1
        
     Indiana 4  
       George Washington 0  
   George Washington 3
   George Mason 1  
     Indiana 1  
     Howard 0  
   Howard (pen.) 2  
   Penn State 1  
     Howard (OT) 2
       SMU 1  
   Evansville 0
   SMU 1  
     Indiana 2
     Santa Clara 4  
        
        
     Santa Clara 2
       Fresno State 1  
   Fresno State 2
   Saint Louis 1  
     Santa Clara 2
     UCLA 0  
   Portland (OT) 1  
   Washington 0  
     Portland 0
       UCLA (pen.) 1  
   UCLA (pen.) 2
   San Diego State 1  

Final

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