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1978 NCAA Division I soccer tournament

Florida Tampa, Florida

The 1978 NCAA Division I soccer tournament was the 20th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national men's college soccer champion among its Division I members in the United States.

The final match was played at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida on December 10.

San Francisco initially won their fourth national title, defeating Indiana in the final, 2–0. However, the Dons' title would later be vacated by the NCAA and not rewarded.

Qualifying

Two teams made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I soccer tournament: American and La Salle.

Bracket

  • S - South region
  • NY - New York region
  • NE - New England region
  • MA - Mid-Atlantic region
  • MW - Mid-West region
  • FW - Far-West region seeds

| seed-width=30 | team-width=165 | score-width=30

| RD1-seed01=S1 | RD1-team01=Clemson | RD1-score01=4 | RD1-seed02=S4 | RD1-team02=American | RD1-score02=0 | RD1-seed03=S2 | RD1-team03=Appalachian State | RD1-score03=9 | RD1-seed04=S3 | RD1-team04=George Washington | RD1-score04=3

| RD1-seed05= NY1 | RD1-team05=Adelphi | RD1-score05=0 | RD1-seed06= NY4 | RD1-team06=St. Francis (NY) | RD1-score06=1

| RD1-seed07=NY2 | RD1-team07=Columbia | RD1-score07=3 | RD1-seed08=NY3 | RD1-team08=Hartwick College | RD1-score08=2

| RD1-seed17=MA1 | RD1-team17=Philadelphia Textile | RD1-score17=5 | RD1-seed18= MA4 | RD1-team18=La Salle | RD1-score18=1

| RD1-seed19=MA2 | RD1-team19=Temple | RD1-score19=1 | RD1-seed20=MA3 | RD1-team20=Penn State | RD1-score20=0

| RD1-seed21=NE1 | RD1-team21=Brown | RD1-score21=3 | RD1-seed22=NE4 | RD1-team22=Vermont | RD1-score22=1

| RD1-team23=Dartmouth | RD1-score23=0 | RD1-team24=Connecticut | RD1-score24=4

| RD2-seed01=S1 | RD2-team01=Clemson (OT) | RD2-score01=2 | RD2-seed02=S2 | RD2-team02=Appalachian State | RD2-score02=1

| RD2-seed03=NY4 | RD2-team03=St. Francis (NY) | RD2-score03=2 | RD2-seed04= NY2 | RD2-team04=Columbia | RD2-score04=0

| RD2-team05=San Francisco | RD2-score05=6 | RD2-team06=Stanford | RD2-score06=3

| RD2-team07=Santa Clara | RD2-score07=2 | RD2-team08=Washington | RD2-score08=0

| RD2-team09=Philadelphia Textile (OT) | RD2-score09=2 | RD2-team10=Temple | RD2-score10=1

| RD2-team11=Brown | RD2-score11=1 | RD2-team12=Connecticut | RD2-score12=3

| RD2-team13=Indiana | RD2-score13=3 | RD2-team14=Cleveland State | RD2-score14=1

| RD2-team15=Saint Louis | RD2-score15=2 | RD2-team16=SIU Edwardsville (3OT) | RD2-score16=3

| RD3-seed01=S1 | RD3-team01=Clemson | RD3-score01=4 | RD3-seed02=NY4 | RD3-team02=St. Francis (NY) | RD3-score02=0

| RD3-team03=San Francisco (OT) | RD3-score03=3 | RD3-team04=Santa Clara | RD3-score04=2

| RD3-team05=Philadelphia Textile | RD3-score05=3 | RD3-team06=Connecticut | RD3-score06=0

| RD3-team07=Indiana | RD3-score07=2 | RD3-team08=SIU Edwardsville | RD3-score08=0

| RD4-team01=Clemson | RD4-score01=1 | RD4-team02=San Francisco | RD4-score02=2

| RD4-team03=Philadelphia Textile | RD4-score03=0 | RD4-team04=Indiana | RD4-score04=2

| RD5-team01=San Francisco | RD5-score01=2 | RD5-team02=Indiana | RD5-score02=0

| RD5-team03=Clemson | RD5-score03=6 | RD5-team04=Philadelphia Textile | RD5-score04=2

Championship Rounds

Final

  • Championship was later vacated by the NCAA.

References

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References

  1. "DIVISION I MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK". NCAA.
  2. "Hartwick Seeded 3d In Soccer". New York Times.
  3. "DI Men's Soccer Championship History | NCAA.com".
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