1960 NAIA Soccer Championship

1960 NAIA Soccer Championship
Country  United States
Teams 4
Champions Elizabethtown (1)
Newark Engineering (1)
Runners-up N/A
Matches played 4
Goals scored 19 (4.75 per match)
Best player Elwood Kerkeslager, Elizabethtown
← 1959
1961 →

The 1960 NAIA Soccer Championship was the second annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.

Elizabethtown and Newark Engineering (now NJIT) played to a 2–2 tie (called due to darkness after four overtime periods) and shared the NAIA national title; it was the first championship for either the Blue Jays or the Highlanders. The final was played at Slippery Rock State College in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania.[1]

Bracket

  First Round     Championship
Slippery Rock, PA
                 
  Elizabethtown 8  
  Tabor 0    
      Elizabethtown 2****
      Newark Engineering 2
  Newark Engineering 3**    
  Fitchburg State 2   Third Place
 
Tabor 2
  Fitchburg State 0

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NAIA Men's Soccer Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
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