2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
Country United States
Teams 48
Champions UC Santa Barbara (1st title)
Runners-up UCLA (8th title game)
Matches played 47
Goals scored 126 (2.68 per match)
Attendance 77,173 (1,642 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Sal Zizzo, UCLA (5)
Best player Nick Perera, UCSB (MOP offense)
Andy Iro, UCSB (MOP defense)
2005
2007

The 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship was a tournament of 48 teams from NCAA Division I who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer. The College Cup Final Four was held at Hermann Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher-seeded team. The final was held on December 3, 2006. UC Santa Barbara, UCLA, Virginia, and Wake Forest made the Final Four. UC Santa Barbara beat Wake Forest and UCLA defeated Virginia. In the final UC Santa Barbara won the title game overcoming UCLA, 2–1.

The tournament started on November 10, 2006. The first round was played on November 10 and 11. The second round on the 15th, and the third round on the 18th and 19th. The Regional Finals were played on November 24–26.

Regional 1

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
  Brown 4  
  Adelphi 1  
    Brown 0  
    1 Duke 2  
     
       
  1 Duke 3  
  16 Lehigh 0  
       
       
  16 Lehigh 1(5)
      Rhode Island 1(4)  
  Rhode Island 1(4)
  Rutgers 1(2)  
  1 Duke 2
  8 UCLA 3/OT
  Alabama-Birmingham 1(1)  
  Gardner-Webb 1(3)  
    Gardner-Webb 4
    9 Clemson 3  
     
       
  9 Gardner-Webb 0
  8 UCLA 3  
       
       
  8 UCLA 3
      Harvard 0  
  Binghamton 1
  Harvard 2  

Regional 2

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
  Monmouth 0  
  St. John's 1  
    St. John's, NY 0  
    5 Maryland 2  
     
       
  5 Maryland 0  
  12 Notre Dame 1/2OT  
       
       
  12 Notre Dame 1
      Illinois-Chicago 0  
  Illinois-Chicago 3
  Western Illinois 0  
  12 Notre Dame 2
  4 Virginia 3
  New Mexico 1  
  San Francisco 0  
    New Mexico 1
    13 California 3  
     
       
  13 California 1
  4 Virginia 2  
       
       
  4 Virginia 4
      Bucknell 0  
  Bucknell 1
  George Mason 0  

Regional 3

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
  UC Santa Barbara 2  
  San Diego State 1  
    UC Santa Barbara 3  
    3 Southern Methodist 1  
     
       
    UC Santa Barbara 2  
    Old Dominion 1  
       
       
  14 North Carolina 0
      Old Dominion 1  
  Winthrop 0(3)
  Old Dominion 0(4)  
    UC Santa Barbara 3
    Northwestern 2
  Cincinnati 0  
  Northwestern 3  
    Northwestern 1
    11 Saint Louis 0  
     
       
    Northwestern 2
    UNC-Greensboro 1  
       
       
  6 West Virginia 1
      UNC-Greensboro 2/2OT  
  Virginia Tech 1
  UNC-Greensboro 2  

Regional 4

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
  Loyola (Illinois) 0  
  Northern Illinois 1/OT  
    Northern Illinois 0  
    7 Indiana 1  
     
       
  7 Indiana 0(4)  
  10 Santa Clara 0(5)  
       
       
  10 Santa Clara 3
      Washington 3/2OT  
  Creighton 0
  Washington 3  
  10 Santa Clara 1
  2 Wake Forest 3
  Fairfield 2  
  Connecticut 1  
    Fairfield 0
    15 Towson 2  
     
       
  15 Towson 1
  2 Wake Forest 2  
       
       
  2 Wake Forest 5
      Hofstra 1  
  Providence 0
  Hofstra 2  

College Cup – Hermann Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

National Semifinals
December 1 (moved to December 2 due to weather)
National Championship
December 3
      
8 UCLA 4
4 Virginia 0
8 UCLA 1
  UC Santa Barbara 2
  UC Santa Barbara 0(4)
2 Wake Forest 0(3)

Results

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarterfinals

College Cup

Semifinals

Championship

Statistics

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  • "2006 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship" (PDF). Men’s Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 46. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
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