1986 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

1986 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

Country	USA
Teams	22
Champions	Duke (1st title)
Runners-up	Akron (1st title game)
Matches played	21
Goals scored	55 (2.62 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Tom Stone, Duke (4)
← 1985 1987 →

The 1986 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship was the 27th organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Duke Blue Devils won their first national title by defeating the Akron Zips in the championship game, 1-0. The final match was played on December 13, 1986 in Tacoma, Washington at the Tacoma Dome.^{[1] [2]}

Early rounds

	First round					Second round					Third round					Semifinals					Championship Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington
							LIU Brooklyn	2
							Hartwick College	3
												Hartwick College	0
											Harvard	2
							Boston U.	1
							Harvard	2
		Harvard (OT,PK)	2
		Yale	1
																	Harvard	1
																	Duke	3
							NC State	0
							Duke	2
		South Carolina	2
		Duke	3
												Duke	2
											Loyola (MD)	1
		Virginia	0
		Loyola (MD)	1
							Loyola (MD)	2
							George Mason	0
		Maryland	1
		George Mason (2OT)	2
																						Duke	1
																						Akron	0
							Evansville	1
							Akron (OT)	2
												Akron (OT,PK)	2
											Penn State	1
							Seton Hall	0
							Penn State (OT)	2
																	Akron	1
																	Fresno State	0
		UCLA	3
		Cal State Fullerton	0
							UCLA	0
							Fresno State (OT)	1
		Fresno State	1
		San Francisco	0
												Fresno State	1
											SMU	0
							SMU	3
							Saint Louis	1
		California	0
		Saint Louis	2

Final

Duke v Akron

13 December 1986

Duke	1–0	Akron
Tom Stone

Tacoma Dome, Tacoma, Washington Attendance: 4,196

References

1. "1986 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 26. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
2. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_champs_records/2012/D1/champs.pdf