The 1974 NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship was the second annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division III college soccer program in the United States.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Babson (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Brockport |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 51 (3.19 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Joseph Olivere, Babson (4) |
| Best player | Offense: Wilfrid Thibodeau, Babson Defense: Jimmy Powers, Babson |
The semifinals and final were played at the State University of New York at Brockport in Brockport, New York.[1]
Babson defeated defending champions and hosts Brockport in the final, 1–0, to claim their first Division III national title.
Bracket
edit| First Round Campus sites | Quarterfinals Campus sites | Semifinals Brockport, NY | Final Brockport, NY | ||||||||||||||||
| * | Babson | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Westfield State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Babson | 2* | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plymouth State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | North Adams State | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Plymouth State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Babson | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio Wesleyan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | Ohio Wesleyan | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wheaton (IL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio Wesleyan | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| MacMurry | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | MacMurray | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lake Forest | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Babson | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brockport State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | Lynchburg | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Elizabethtown | 2*** | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elizabethtown | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 2* | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | Lock Haven State | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brockport State | 2* | ||||||||||||||||||
| * | Binghamton | 4 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||
| Albany (NY) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Binghamton | 1 | Ohio Wesleyan | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brockport State | 2* | Johns Hopkins | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| * | NJIT | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Brockport State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Final
edit| Babson | 1–0 | SUNY Brockport |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 1700
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NCAA Division III Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved December 11, 2021.