1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

Football tournament season
Tournament statisticsMatches played22Goals scored71 (3.23 per match)Attendance54,386 (2,472 per match)Top goal scorer(s)Jeff Gaffney, Virginia (4)
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The 1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 25th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's collegiate soccer among its Division I members in the United States.

The final match was played at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 10.

Defending champions Indiana defeated Columbia in the championship game, 1–0 after one overtime period, claiming their second national title.[1]

Qualifying

Three teams made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament: Providence, UNLV, and Wisconsin–Green Bay.

Bracket

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
Indiana (OT) 2
Wisconsin–Green Bay 0 Akron 1
Akron 7 Indiana 2
Saint Louis 1
Eastern Illinois 1
SMU 1 Saint Louis 2
Saint Louis 2 Indiana 3
Virginia 1
Virginia 2
William & Mary 1
Virginia 3
UCLA 0 San Francisco 2
San Francisco 5 San Francisco 3
UNLV (OT) 3 UNLV 2
California 1 Indiana (OT) 1
Columbia 0
Columbia 2
Hartwick College 1
Columbia 1
Fairleigh Dickinson 0
Rutgers 1
Philadelphia Textile 2 Fairleigh Dickinson 2
Fairleigh Dickinson 3 Columbia 4
Duke 2 Connecticut 0
NC State 1 Duke 2
Clemson 0 Alabama A&M 3
Alabama A&M 1 Alabama A&M 0
Connecticut 1
Providence 0
Connecticut 2

Final

Indiana1–0 (OT)Columbia

See also

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
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