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1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Country  United States
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Alabama A&M
(1st title)
Runner-up Seattle Pacific
(3rd title game)
Third place New Haven
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored40 (2.5 per match)
←  1976
1978 →

The 1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship was the sixth annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

Alabama A&M defeated Seattle Pacific in the final match, 2–1, to win their first national title. This was the Falcons' third defeat in the final match, after losing appearances in 1974 and 1975. The final was played in Miami, Florida, on December 3, 1977. [1]

Bracket

First Round
*Campus sites
Quarterfinals
*Campus sites
Semifinals Final
December 3, 1977
Miami, Florida
        
New Haven 3
Hartford 0
New Haven 1
So. Conn. State 0
So. Conn. State 3
Le Moyne 0
New Haven 0
Alabama A&M 2
Loyola (MD) 1
Alabama A&M 2(OT)
Alabama A&M 4
Florida International 0
Florida International 2
UMBC 1
Alabama A&M 2
Seattle Pacific 1
UM–Saint Louis 0
Eastern Illinois 1
Eastern Illinois 0(2)
UW–Green Bay 0(3)
UW–Green Bay 1
Western Illinois 0
UW–Green Bay 1
Seattle Pacific 2(3OT)
Chico State 1 Third Place
San Francisco State 2(3OT)
San Francisco State 1 New Haven 2(5)
Seattle Pacific 2 UW–Green Bay 2(3)
UC Davis 1
Seattle Pacific 2

Final

Alabama A&M2–1 Seattle Pacific
Luke Whitley 19:10' (Emnike)
Kenneth Okafohe 64:22'
Report 1
Report 2
Servando Rivera 81:03'

See also

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 21, 2017.