1973 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship

The 1973 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship was the second annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

1973 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship
Country United States
Teams25
ChampionsUM–Saint Louis (1st title)
Runners-upCal State Fullerton (1st title game)
Third placeAdelphi
Matches played24
Goals scored78 (3.25 per match)
1972
1974 →

Missouri–Saint Louis defeated Cal State Fullerton in the final match, 3–0, to win their first national title. The final was played in Springfield, Massachusetts at Springfield College on December 8, 1973.[1][2][3]

Bracket

  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                               
Springfield 2  
Westfield State 0  
  Springfield 4  
    Babson 0  
Babson (OT) 2
Hartford 1  
  Springfield 0  
  Adelphi 1  
Adelphi 4  
Merchant Marine 0  
  Adelphi 3
    Binghamton 0  
Albany (NY) 1
Binghamton (OT) 2  
  Adelphi 0  
  UM–Saint Louis 1  
       
       
  UM–Saint Louis 3
    Western Illinois 1  
Western Illinois 3
Wooster 1  
  UM–Saint Louis 2
  Eastern Illinois 1  
       
       
  MacMurray 0
    Eastern Illinois 2  
     
       
  UM–Saint Louis 3
  Cal State Fullerton 0
Baltimore 3  
Washington College 1  
  Baltimore 6  
    Loyola (MD) 1  
Loyola (MD) 3
Rollins 0  
  Baltimore 6  
  East Stroudsburg State 3  
East Stroudsburg State 2  
Lock Haven State 0  
  East Stroudsburg State (2OT) 1
    Elizabethtown 0  
Elizabethtown 4
Muhlenberg 1  
  Baltimore 0
  Cal State Fullerton 1  
       
       
  Cal State Fullerton 3
    UC Davis 1  
     
       
  Cal State Fullerton 1
  Westmont 0  
       
       
  Seattle Pacific 1
    Westmont 3  
     


Final

Missouri–Saint Louis3–0Cal State Fullerton
Kevin Missey  40:14' (Flemming),  79:50'
Mark LeGrand  43:20'
Report
Attendance: 2,241

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. "Soccer Tittle to UMSL". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. December 9, 1973. p. 1H. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  3. "Springfield College Soccer 1973". Springfield College Archives and Special Collections. cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
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