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1987 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
Tournament details
CountryUSA
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsClemson (2nd title)
Runner-upSan Diego State (1st title game)
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored55 (2.39 per match)
Attendance57,009 (2,479 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Bruce Murray, Clemson Tigers (5)
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The 1987 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship was the 28th organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Clemson Tigers won their second national title by defeating the San Diego State Aztecs in the championship game, 2–0. The final match was played on December 6, 1987 in Clemson, South Carolina at Riggs Field. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team.[1] [2]

Early rounds

Home teams are indicated by *

First Round Second Round
November 15/21 		Third Round
November 29
         
Hartwick 0
Adelphi (ot) 1
Adelphi 0
Harvard 3
Harvard (ot) 1
* Connecticut 0
First Round
November 15 		Second Round
November 21 		Third Round
November 29
         
UCLA 1
* Fresno State 0
UCLA (forfeit)[A 1]
UNLV
San Francisco 0
* UNLV[A 1] 1
UCLA 1
* San Diego State 2
San Diego State 2
* Saint Louis 1
San Diego State (pen.) 3
* SMU 3
First Round
November 15 		Second Round
November 21/22 		Third Round
November 29
         
Clemson 2
* Evansville 1
Clemson 2
* Indiana 1
* Clemson 3
Rutgers 2
Seton Hall 1
* Rutgers 2
First Round
November 15 		Second Round
November 22 		Third Round
November 29
         
NC State 0
* South Carolina 1
* South Carolina 1
North Carolina 2
North Carolina 2
* Duke 0
North Carolina 1
* Loyola (Md.) 0
George Mason 0
* Virginia 2
Virginia 0
* Loyola (Md.) 1
William & Mary 0
* Loyola (Md.) 1

College Cup – Riggs Field, Clemson, South Carolina

National Semifinals
December 5 		National Final
December 6
      
  Harvard 1
  San Diego State (pen.) 1
  San Diego State 0
  Clemson 2
  Clemson 4
  North Carolina 1

Semifinals

Harvard1–1 (a.e.t.)San Diego State
Derek Mills 20' Report Brad Walsh 80'
Penalties
4–5
Clemson4–1North Carolina
Pearse Tormey 30'
David Veghte 42'
Bruce Murray 67'
Pearse Tormey 77'		 Report Derek Missimo 69'

Final

San Diego State0–2Clemson
Report Paul Rutenis 23'
Richie Richmond 90'
Attendance: 8,322

Notes

  1. ^ a b UNLV was disqualified from the tournament for using an ineligible player against San Francisco.[3]

References

  • "1987 Division I Men's Championship Bracket". Men’s Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 5, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  1. ^ "1987 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 27. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  2. ^ http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_champs_records/2012/D1/champs.pdf
  3. ^ "Sports Extra: Briefly". Daily News of Los Angeles. November 20, 1987. The UNLV soccer team has been removed from the NCAA soccer championships for using an ineligible player in its first-round victory over San Francisco...
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