| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Adelphi (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Seattle Pacific (1st title game) |
| Third place | Federal City College |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 65 (4.06 per match) |
The 1974 NCAA Division II soccer tournament was the third annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.
With the introduction of a separate Division III tournament this year, the Division II tournament field decreased from 25 to 16 teams.
Adelphi defeated Seattle Pacific in the final match, 3–2, to win their first national title.
The final was played at the University of Missouri St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri on November 30, 1974.[1]
Bracket
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Babson | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Springfield | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Springfield | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| WPI | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Federal City College | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Loyola Maryland | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| East Stroudsburg State | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Loyola Maryland | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Federal City College | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Baltimore | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Federal City College | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Chicago | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| UMSL | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 3**** | ||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 3 | Third place | |||||||||||||
| UC Riverside | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 1 | Federal City College | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 2 | Eastern Illinois | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Cal State Hayward | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Seattle Pacific | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Final
| Adelphi | 3–2 | Seattle Pacific |
|---|---|---|
Charles O'Donnell  , , |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Kit Zell 71:42' (Covell), 75:41' |
See also
- 1974 NCAA Division I soccer tournament
- 1974 NCAA Division III soccer tournament
- 1974 NAIA soccer tournament
References
- ^ "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
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