1990 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 32nd 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.
| 1990 Men's College Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | United States |
| Venue(s) | USF Soccer Stadium Tampa, Florida |
| Teams | 28 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | UCLA (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Rutgers |
| Semifinalists | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 27 |
| Goals scored | 69 (2.56 per match) |
| Attendance | 55,096 (2,041 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Chad Deering, Indiana (3) |
| Best player | Joe-Max Moore, UCLA (offensive) Brad Friedel, UCLA (defensive) |
UCLA defeated Rutgers in the championship game in a penalty kick shootout (4–3) after the match ended in a 0–0 draw. This was the second title for the Bruins and the first championship game decided by penalty kicks.
The final match was played on December at USF Soccer Stadium in Tampa, Florida. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team.[1][2]
Qualifying edit
Three teams made their debut appearances in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament: Illinois State, Richmond, and San Diego.
Bracket edit
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship | |||||||||||||||
| Rutgers (pen.) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brooklyn College | 0 | Adelphi | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 1 | Rutgers | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 2 | Dartmouth | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Seton Hall | 0 | Columbia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth (pen.) | 1 | Dartmouth | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 1 | Rutgers | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Evansville | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Evansville | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Boston University | 3 | Boston University | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 2 | Evansville | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 5 | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–Milwaukee | 1 | Indiana | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 1 | Saint Louis | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| George Mason | 0 | Rutgers | 0(3) | ||||||||||||||||
| UCLA (4OT, pen.) | 0(4) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 3 | South Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 0 | NC State (pen.) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 2 | Virginia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | North Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | Virginia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 0 | NC State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| UCLA (2OT, pen.) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego | 4 | San Diego | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Portland | 2 | UCLA | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 2 | SMU | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Santa Clara | 1 | Fresno State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 2 | SMU | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||