The 1964 NCAA soccer tournament was the sixth annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States. This tournament featured fifteen teams, a decrease of one team from the previous year.

1964 NCAA soccer tournament
1964 College Cup
Tournament details
Country United States
Venue(s)Brown Stadium
Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island
Teams15
Final positions
ChampionsNavy (1st title)
Runner-upMichigan State
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored62 (4.43 per match)
Best playerSydney Alozie, Michigan State (offensive)
Myron Hura, Navy (defensive)
← 1963
1965 →

The tournament final was played at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island on December 5.

Navy, in their second straight title game appearance, won their first title, defeating Michigan State in the final, 1–0.[1]

In the title game, all-time lacrosse Hall of Famer Jimmy Lewis scored the game's only goal. Lewis was named the tournament outstanding player.

Qualifying

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Teams

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Qualified teams
School Record Appearance Last Bid
Air Force 6–1–1 1st Never
Army 8–2 2nd 1963
Bridgeport 9–1–2 4th 1963
Cortland State 10–1 2nd 1960
Dartmouth 7–4 1st Never
East Stroudsburg State 9–0 1st Never
Fairleigh Dickinson 9–0–1 2nd 1963
Franklin & Marshall 7–1–2 1st Never
Hartwick College 9–1 2nd 1962
Maryland 8–2 6th 1963
Michigan State 7–0–2 3rd 1963
Navy 11–0 2nd 1963
Saint Louis 10–0–1 6th 1963
San Jose State 8–3–2 2nd 1963
Trinity (CT) 8–1 1st Never

Bracket

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
        
Saint Louis 5
San Jose State 0
San Jose State 5
Air Force 3
Saint Louis 1
Navy 2
Navy 2
Fairleigh Dickinson 1
Navy 5
Bridgeport 3
Bridgeport 1
Hartwick 0
Navy 1
Michigan State 0
Trinity (CT) 2
Dartmouth 1
Trinity College 1
Army 6
Army (3OT) 4
Cortland State 3
Army (OT) 2
Michigan State 3
Michigan State 1
Maryland 0
Michigan State 4
East Stroudsburg State 0
East Stroudsburg State 6
Franklin & Marshall 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1964 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 4. Retrieved November 22, 2012.