1980 NCAA Division II soccer tournament

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1980 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Country United States
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsLock Haven State
(1st title)
Runner-upFlorida International
(1st title game)
Third placeSo. Conn. State
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored30 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ron Basile, SCSC (3)
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1981 →

The 1980 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship was the ninth annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

Lock Haven State defeated Florida International in the final, 1–0 (after one overtime period), to win their first Division II national title (the Bald Eagles won the Division III tournament in both 1977 and 1978).

The final was played at Florida International University in Miami, Florida on November 29, 1980.[1]

Bracket[edit]

First Round
*Campus sites
Quarterfinals
*Campus sites
Semifinals
*Campus sites
Final
November 29, 1980
Miami, Florida
            
* Hartford 1
Southern Connecticut 2(2OT)
Southern Connecticut 4
* Marist 1
Southern Connecticut 1
Florida International 3
* Tampa 0
Florida International 1
Florida International 0
Lock Haven State 1(OT)
* Seattle Pacific 2
Chico State 3(3OT)
Chico State 0
Lock Haven State 1
Third Place
* UMSL 1 Southern Connecticut 2(2OT)
Lock Haven State 2 Chico State 1
Eastern Illinois 1
* Lock Haven State 3

Final[edit]

Florida International0–1 (OT)Lock Haven State
Report Tom Kretsch gold-colored soccer ball 106'  (Johnson)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NCAA Division II Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved December 20, 2017.