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1985 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament


FieldValue
titleNCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
year1985
other_titles1985 Men's College Cup
countryUnited States
num_teams23
venueKingdome
Washington Seattle, Washington
winnersUCLA
count1
secondAmerican
semifinal1Evansville
semifinal2Hartwick
matches22
goals64
attendance54206
scoring_leaderDale Ervine, UCLA (4)
awardDale Ervine, UCLA (offensive)
Paul Caligiuri, UCLA (defensive)
prev_season1984
next_season1986

Washington Seattle, Washington Paul Caligiuri, UCLA (defensive)

The 1985 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 27th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's collegiate soccer among its Division I members in the United States.

UCLA won their first national title, defeating American in the championship game, 1–0, after eight overtime periods.

The final match was played on December 14 at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington.

Qualifying

No teams made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament.

Bracket

| team-width=150 | score-width=30

| RD1-team03=Long Island | RD1-score03=1 | RD1-team04=Columbia (OT) | RD1-score04=3

| RD1-team09=Clemson | RD1-score09=5 | RD1-team10=NC State | RD1-score10=2

| RD1-team11=Duke | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-team12=South Carolina | RD1-score12=3

| RD1-team15=George Mason | RD1-score15=1 | RD1-team16=Virginia | RD1-score16=0

| RD1-team19=Akron | RD1-score19=0 | RD1-team20=Indiana | RD1-score20=2

| RD1-team25=UCLA | RD1-score25=3 | RD1-team26=California | RD1-score26=1

| RD1-team27=Fresno State | RD1-score27=1 | RD1-team28=UNLV | RD1-score28=2

| RD2-team01=Hartwick College | RD2-score01=2 | RD2-team02=Columbia | RD2-score02=0

| RD2-team03=Connecticut | RD2-score03=1 | RD2-team04=Boston University (OT/PK) | RD2-score04=2

| RD2-team05=Clemson | RD2-score05=0 | RD2-team06=South Carolina (OT/PK) | RD2-score06=1

| RD2-team07=American | RD2-score07=3 | RD2-team08=George Mason | RD2-score08=1

| RD2-team09=Evansville | RD2-score09=3 | RD2-team10=Indiana | RD2-score10=0

| RD2-team11=Temple | RD2-score11=5 | RD2-team12=Penn State (OT/PK) | RD2-score12=6

| RD2-team13=UCLA (OT) | RD2-score13=1 | RD2-team14=UNLV | RD2-score14=0

| RD2-team15=SMU | RD2-score15=2 | RD2-team16=Air Force | RD2-score16=1

| RD3-team01=Hartwick College | RD3-score01=1 | RD3-team02=Boston University | RD3-score02=0

| RD3-team03=South Carolina | RD3-score03=0 | RD3-team04=American | RD3-score04=2

| RD3-team05=Evansville | RD3-score05=1 | RD3-team06=Penn State | RD3-score06=0

| RD3-team07=UCLA | RD3-score07=2 | RD3-team08=SMU | RD3-score08=0

| RD4-team01=Hartwick College | RD4-score01=0 | RD4-team02=American | RD4-score02=1

| RD4-team03=Evansville | RD4-score03=1 | RD4-team04=UCLA | RD4-score04=3

| RD5-team01=American | RD5-score01=0 | RD5-team02=UCLA (8OT) | RD5-score02=1

Final

This game is the longest game in NCAA soccer history, with the winning goal scored at 166 minutes and 5 seconds of playing time. After this game and the 1982 final both went to eight overtimes, the NCAA changed the rules for the 1986 season from unlimited 10-minute overtimes to a maximum of two 30-minute periods divided into halves.

Team details

References

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References

  1. "1985 Division I Men's Championship Bracket". NCAA.org.
  2. "Men's soccer – Division I: History". National Collegiate Athletic Association.
  3. (15 December 1985). "UCLA Wins Longest NCAA Soccer Final in 8th Overtime, 1-0". Los Angeles Times.
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