1977 NCAA Division I soccer tournament

1977 NCAA Division I soccer tournament

1977 College Cup
Tournament details
Country	United States
Venue(s)	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, California
Teams	24
Final positions
Champions	Hartwick College (1st title)
Runner-up	San Francisco
Third place	SIU Edwardsville
Fourth place	Brown
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	86 (3.58 per match)
Attendance	28,577 (1,191 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Art Napolitano, Hartwick (4)
Best player	John Young, Hartwick (Offense) Jeff Tipping, Hartwick (Defense)

The 1977 NCAA Division I soccer tournament was the 19th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national men's college soccer champion among its Division I members in the United States.

The final match was played at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California on December 4.

Hartwick College won their first national title, defeating two-time defending champions San Francisco in the final, 2–1.

Qualifying

See also: 1977 NCAA Division I soccer season

One team made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I soccer tournament: Princeton.

Bracket

	First round				Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Championship
	Brown	2
	Dartmouth	1			Brown	3
	Rhode Island	1			Rhode Island	1
	Vermont	0							Brown	2
	Clemson	4							Clemson	1
	George Washington	0			Clemson	3
	Howard				Appalachian State	1
	Appalachian State	w/o											Brown	1
	Hartwick	5											Hartwick	4
	St. Francis (NY)	1			Hartwick	3
	Long Island	1			Cornell	1
	Cornell	2							Hartwick	2
	Penn State	5							Philadelphia Textile	0
	Penn	1			Penn State	0
	Princeton	0			Philadelphia Textile	3
	Philadelphia Textile	3															Hartwick	2
																	San Francisco	1
					Cleveland State	2
					Saint Louis	0
									Cleveland State	2
									SIU Edwardsville (3OT)	3
					SIU Edwardsville (4OT)	3
					Indiana	2
													SIU Edwardsville	1
													San Francisco	2
					San Francisco	2											Third place
					Air Force	1
									San Francisco	4							Brown	2
									UCLA	1							SIU Edwardsville	3
					UCLA	3
					California	1

Championship rounds

Final

December 4, 1977

Hartwick College	2–1	San Francisco

California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California

Attendance: 16,503

See also

• 1977 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship
• 1977 NCAA Division III Soccer Championship
• 1977 NAIA Soccer Championship