2007 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

The 2007 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was a tournament of 48 teams from NCAA Division I who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer. The College Cup for the final four teams was held at SAS Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. All other games were played at the home field of the higher-seeded team. The final was held on December 16, 2007.

2007 NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Tournament
Division I Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams48
Defending championsUC Santa Barbara Guachos
Final positions
ChampionsWake Forest Demon Deacons
Runner-upOhio State Buckeyes
Tournament statistics
Matches played47
Goals scored115 (2.45 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)O'Brian White (4)
← 2006
2008 →

In the final, Wake Forest defeated Ohio State, 2–1, with second-half goals scored by Marcus Tracy and Zach Schilawski. This was Wake Forest's first NCAA title in men's soccer and eighth overall.

The tournament began on November 23, 2007. The first round was played on November 23 and 24, and the second round on the November 28. The third round was played on December 1 and 2. The Regional Finals were played on December 7 and 8.

Regional 1 edit

First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
Boston U 1
UMass 2
UMass 2
1 Boston College 1
UMass 3
Central Connecticut 1
16 Tulsa 2
Central Connecticut 3
Central Connecticut 3
Harvard 2
UMass 2
UIC 1
UIC 0(6)
Saint Louis 0(5)
UIC 2
9 Northwestern 0
UIC 1
8 Creighton 0
8 Creighton 3
SMU 0
Gonzaga 0
SMU 1

Regional 2 edit

First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
Duke 0
Louisville 1
Louisville 0
5 Ohio State 1
5 Ohio State 4/2OT
12 UC Santa Barbara 3
12 UC Santa Barbara 1
Washington 0
Portland 0
Washington 1
5 Ohio State 4
Bradley 0
Liberty 0
Loyola (MD) 2
Loyola (MD) 0(2)
13 Maryland 0(4)
13 Maryland 2
Bradley 3/2OT
4 Indiana 1(4)
Bradley 1(5)
DePaul 0
Bradley 2

Regional 3 edit

First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
Vermont 1(4)
Dartmouth 1(3)
Vermont 0
3 Connecticut 2
3 Connecticut 5
South Florida 0
14 Akron 0
South Florida 1/2OT
Colgate 1
South Florida 2
3 Connecticut 0
11 Virginia Tech 1
UC Davis 1
California 2/2OT
California 2
11 Virginia Tech 3
11 Virginia Tech 1
Old Dominion 0
6 Brown 1
Old Dominion 2/2OT
Providence 0
Old Dominion 1

Regional 4 edit

First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
New Mexico 0
UCLA 1
UCLA 1
7 Santa Clara 3
7 Santa Clara 0
10 Notre Dame 2
10 Notre Dame 2
Oakland 1
Oakland 2
Michigan State 1
10 Notre Dame 0
2 Wake Forest 1/OT
St. Peter's 1
Virginia 3
Virginia 0
15 West Virginia 1
15 West Virginia 1
2 Wake Forest 3
2 Wake Forest 1
Furman 0
Campbell 0
Furman 2

College Cup – SAS Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina edit

National semifinals
December 14
National Championship
December 16
      
Massachusetts 0
5 Ohio State 1
5 Ohio State 1
2 Wake Forest 2
11 Virginia Tech 0
2 Wake Forest 2

Results edit

First round edit

November 23, 2007 Massachusetts 2–1 Boston U Amherst, Massachusetts
12:00 EST Amick   24'
Jejna   67'
Report Puerta   87' Stadium: Rudd Field
Attendance: 484
Referee: Gus St. Silva
November 23, 2007 California 2–1 (a.e.t.) UC Davis Berkeley, California
4:30 EST Jacobson   33'
Wiedeman   102'
Report Amarikwa   75' Stadium: Edwards Stadium
Attendance: 3,479
Referee: Colin Arblaster
November 23, 2007 Virginia 3–1 Saint Peter's Charlottesville, Virginia
5:00 EST LaBauex   51'
Murphy   78'
Tierney   84'
Report Constantino   30' Stadium: Klöckner Stadium
Attendance: 1,270
Referee: Ronnie Canales
November 23, 2007 Louisville 1–0 Duke Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 EST F. Jonke   28' Report Stadium: Cardinal Park
Attendance: 828
Referee: Jim Sparks
November 23, 2007 South Florida 2–1 Colgate Tampa, Florida
7:30 EST Devenish   19'
Y. Marshall   72'
Report Volk   54' Stadium: USF Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 928
Referee: Chris Kenney
November 23, 2007 Saint Louis 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Illinois-Chicago St. Louis, Missouri
8:00 EST Report Stadium: Hermann Stadium
Attendance: 1,193
Referee: Abdu Bensalah
Penalties
Patterson  
Ream  
Holmes  
Barklage  
Hayes  
Grazier  
Sweetin  
Gasparovic  
  Bubonja
  B. Husidić
  Zambrano
  Trout
  Dundjer
  Giffin
  Bilbrey
  Spiess
November 23, 2007 Washington 1–0 Portland Seattle
9:00 EST Allen   86' (pen.) Report Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,125
Referee: Mark Matthews
November 24, 2007 Harvard 2–3 Central Connecticut State Cambridge, Massachusetts
12:00 EST Stamatis   37'
Akpan   77'
Report Smith   22'
Cooper   53'
Klukowski   84'
Stadium: Ohiri Field
Attendance: 953
Referee: Lou Labbadia
November 24, 2007 Michigan State 1–2 Oakland East Lansing, Michigan
12:00 EST DeMartin   80' Report Nowak   39'
St. Louis   46'
Stadium: DeMartin Soccer Complex
Attendance: 896
Referee: Brent Sorg
November 24, 2007 Loyola (Maryland) 2–0 Liberty Baltimore
1:00 EST Dines   23'
Bannister   41'
Report Stadium: Ridley Athletic Complex
Attendance: 902
Referee: Jorge González
November 24, 2007 Furman 2–0 Campbell Greenville, South Carolina
1:00 EST Davis   36'
Cekic   90'
Report Stadium: Eugene E. Stone III Stadium
Attendance: 773
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
November 24, 2007 Dartmouth 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Vermont Hanover, New Hampshire
2:30 EST Keat   1' (pen.) Report Tobin   90' (pen.) Stadium: Burnham Field
Attendance: 2,034
Referee: Erich Simmons
Penalties
Henderson  
Ordonez  
Keat  
Christman  
Rothenberg  
  Crasilneck
  Hasman
  Hill
  Georgiadis
  Tobin
November 24, 2007 Old Dominion 1–0 Providence Norfolk, Virginia
7:00 EST Emmanuel   67' Report Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex
Attendance: 703
Referee: Nate Clement
November 24, 2007 Bradley 2–0 DePaul Peoria, Illinois
8:00 EST Brust   61'
Bigelow   83'
Report Stadium: Shea Stadium
Attendance: 1,129
Referee: Jorge Riopedre
November 24, 2007 SMU 1–0 Gonzaga University Park, Texas
8:00 EST Guarda   76' (pen.) Report Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 232
Referee: Misail Tsapos
November 24, 2007 UCLA 1–0 New Mexico Los Angeles
10:00 EST Nakazawa   89' Report Stadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 625
Referee: Miguel Chicas

Second round edit

November 28, 2007 #13 Maryland 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Loyola (Maryland) College Park, Maryland
5:00 EST Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 1,874
Referee: Andrew Chapin
Penalties
Allen  
Zusi  
King  
Gonzalez  
Hall  
  McVea
  Darvill
  Correa
  Cantillo
November 28, 2007 #5 Ohio State 1–0 Louisville Columbus, Ohio
5:00 EST Magill   53' Report Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 870
Referee: Abdu Bensalah
November 28, 2007 #1 Boston College 1–2 Massachusetts Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
7:00 EST Bedoya   18' Report Hogan   51'
Mi. DeSantis   85'
Stadium: Newton Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,882
Referee: Erich Simmons
November 28, 2007 #6 Brown 1–2 (a.e.t.) Old Dominion Providence, Rhode Island
7:00 EST Davies   49' Report Kulp   12'
Emmanuel   107'
Stadium: Stevenson Field
Attendance: 1,675
Referee: Gus St. Silva
November 28, 2007 #4 Indiana 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Bradley Bloomington, Indiana
7:00 EST Mellencamp   2' Report Brust   69' Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 1,297
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
Penalties
Weaver  
Adlard  
Ackley  
Alexander  
Roach  
  Brust
  Donoho
  DeGurian
  Campbell
  Cutshaw
November 28, 2007 #16 Tulsa 2–3 Central Connecticut State Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:00 EST McInnes   21'
Goddard   86' (pen.)
Report Klukowski   23'
Rundquist   48'
Smith   81'
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium
Attendance: 851
Referee: Tim Debysingh
November 28, 2007 #3 Connecticut 2–0 Vermont Storrs, Connecticut
7:00 EST Arad   1'
White   56'
Report Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Attendance: 2,631
Referee: Lou Labbadia
November 28, 2007 #11 Virginia Tech 3–2 California Blacksburg, Virginia
7:00 EST Nason   25'
Campbell   56', 85'
Report Ayala-Hil   59', 90' Stadium: Tech Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,597
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
November 28, 2007 #2 Wake Forest 1–0 Furman Winston-Salem, North Carolina
7:00 EST Valentin   23' Report Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,443
Referee: Steve Taylor
November 28, 2007 #15 West Virginia 1–0 Virginia Morgantown, West Virginia
7:00 EST Stratford   51' Report Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,112
Referee: Mark Garcia
November 28, 2007 #14 Akron 0–1 (a.e.t.) South Florida Akron, Ohio
7:30 EST Report Y. Marshall   102' Stadium: Lee R. Jackson Field
Attendance: 1,059
Referee: Tony DeLois
November 28, 2007 #10 Notre Dame 2–1 Oakland Notre Dame, Indiana
7:30 EST Yoshinaga   36'
Lapira   57'
Report Osnes   66' Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 468
Referee: Rich Grady
November 28, 2007 #8 Creighton 3–0 SMU Omaha, Nebraska
8:00 EST Bohnenkamp   6'
Gotsmanov   37'
Travis   87'
Report Stadium: Morrison Stadium
Attendance: 1,390
Referee: Hidajet Tica
November 28, 2007 #9 Northwestern 0–2 Illinois-Chicago Evanston, Illinois
8:00 EST Report Stoll   72'
Sarachan   90'
Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 1,023
Referee: David Jaworski
November 28, 2007 #7 Santa Clara 3–1 UCLA Santa Clara, California
10:00 EST Hatzke   24'
McCarthy   79'
Ogunbiyi   80'
Report Zaher   38' Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,834
Referee: Dinesh Singh
November 28, 2007 #12 UC Santa Barbara 1–0 Washington Santa Barbara, California
10:00 EST J. Curry   10' Report Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 9,641
Referee: Alex Gorin

Third round edit

December 1, 2007 #13 Maryland 2–3 (a.e.t.) Bradley College Park, Maryland
6:00 EST Wallace   17'
Gonzalez   28'
Report DeGurian   88'
Cutshaw   90',   109'
Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 1,959
Referee: Nate Clement
December 1, 2007 #8 Creighton 0–1 Illinois-Chicago Omaha, Nebraska
8:00 EST Report Sarachan   74' Stadium: Morrison Stadium
Attendance: 1,210
Referee: Jorge Riopedre
December 1, 2007 #7 Santa Clara 0–2 #10 Notre Dame Santa Clara, California
10:00 EST Report Lapira   68'
Donohue   71'
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 2,487
Referee: Yader Reyes
December 2, 2007 #3 Connecticut 5–0 South Florida Storrs, Connecticut
12:00 EST White   2', 22', 60'
Priestley   47'
Chijindu   76'
Report Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Attendance: 2,882
Referee: Erich Simmons
December 2, 2007 Massachusetts 3–1 Central Connecticut State Amherst, Massachusetts
12:00 EST Hogan   74', 80'
Ofosu   87'
Report Klukowski   88' Stadium: Rudd Field
Attendance: 1,197
Referee: Bahij Salman
December 2, 2007 #5 Ohio State 4–3 (a.e.t.) #12 UC Santa Barbara Columbus, Ohio
1:00 EST Brunner   25', 70'
Edwards   66'
Magill   104'
Report Motagalvan   5'
Brunner   32' (o.g.)
Perera   53'
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 643
Referee: Michael Oliver
December 2, 2007 #11 Virginia Tech 1–0 Old Dominion Blacksburg, Virginia
1:00 EST Nyarko   23' Report Stadium: Tech Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,365
Referee: Bill Dittmar
December 2, 2007 #2 Wake Forest 3–1 #15 West Virginia Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1:00 EST Schilawski   56'
Arnoux   65', 87'
Report Wright   50' (pen.) Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,614
Referee: Andrew Chapin

Quarterfinals edit

December 8, 2007 #3 Connecticut 0–1 #11 Virginia Tech Storrs, Connecticut
1:00 EST Report Nyarko   22' Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Attendance: 5,495
Referee: Brent Sorg
December 8, 2007 #2 Wake Forest 1–0 (a.e.t.) #10 Notre Dame Winston-Salem, North Carolina
7:00 EST da Luz   97' Report Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,589
Referee: Rob Mann
December 9, 2007 Massachusetts 2–1 Illinois-Chicago Amherst, Massachusetts
12:00 EST Amick   48'
Mi. DeSantis   80'
Report Giffin   59' Stadium: Rudd Field
Attendance: 1,863
Referee: Ali Haycock
December 9, 2007 #5 Ohio State 4–0 Bradley Columbus, Ohio
1:00 EST Balc   58' (pen.), 65'
Marsh   63'
Magill   70'
Report Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,705
Referee: Jorge de la Bandera

College Cup edit

Semifinals edit

December 14, 2007 #2 Wake Forest 2–0 #11 Virginia Tech Cary, North Carolina
5:00 EST Tracy   51', 83' Report Stadium: SAS Soccer Park
Attendance: 8,611
Referee: Alex Gorin
December 14, 2007 #5 Ohio State 1–0 Massachusetts Cary, North Carolina
7:00 EST Edwards   53' Report Stadium: SAS Soccer Park
Attendance: 8,611
Referee: Alex Prus

Championship edit

December 16, 2007 #2 Wake Forest 2–1 #5 Ohio State Cary, North Carolina
3:00 EST Tracy   66'
Schilawski   78'
Report Espinoza   13' Stadium: SAS Soccer Park
Attendance: 8,172
Referee: Misail Tsapos

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

References edit

  • "2007 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship" (PDF). Men's Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 47. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.