1983 NCAA Division II soccer tournament

1983 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsSeattle Pacific(2nd title)
Runners-upTampa
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored35 (3.18 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Brad Elmenhurst, SPU (2)

The 1983 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship was the 12th annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division IIcollege soccer program in the United States.

Seattle Pacific defeated Tampa in the final, 1–0, to win their second Division II national title. The Falcons (16-4-1), who previously won in 1978, were coached by Cliff McCrath.

The final match was played on December 2 at Pepin-Rood Stadium on the campus of the University of Tampa in Tampa, Florida.[1]

Bracket

First Round*Campus sitesQuarterfinals*Campus sitesSemifinals*Campus sitesFinalDecember 2, 1983Tampa, FL
            
* Seattle Pacific5
UM–Saint Louis 2
UM–Saint Louis1(2OT)
* Cal State Hayward0
* Seattle Pacific1
Oakland 0
* Oakland4
* Lock Haven1
Seattle Pacific1
Tampa 0
* So. Conn. State1
New Haven 0
Keene State1
* New Haven2
So. Conn. State 1
* Tampa2
* Florida International4
Central Florida1
Florida International 2
* Tampa3(2OT)
Davis & Elkins1
* Tampa2(2OT)

Final

Seattle Pacific1–0Tampa
Gerald McGlynn 9'Report
Attendance: 4,117
Referee: Don Buslinger

See also

References

  1. ^"NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets"(PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved December 29, 2017.