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2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

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2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams48
Matches47
SiteWakeMed Soccer Park (Semifinal and Final)
Cary, North Carolina
BroadcastESPN+, ESPNU
NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
«2023  2025»

The 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament is the upcoming 66th edition of the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament, a postseason tournament that determined the national champion of 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The College Cup will be played on December 13 and December 16 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina.[1]

Qualification

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All Division I men's soccer programs are eligible to qualify for the tournament. 21 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, 1 team received an automatic bid by claiming the conference regular season crown (the West Coast Conference does not hold a conference tournament), and an additional 26 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.

Automatic Bids
Conference Team Date qualified Record Appearance[2] Last Bid[2]
American Charlotte November 17 11–2–5 18th 2023
America East Vermont November 17 11–2–5 14th 2023
ACC Wake Forest November 17 10–4–7 28th 2023
Atlantic 10 Dayton November 17 13–2–3 4th 2023
ASUN North Florida November 16 7–7–4 2nd 2015
Big East Georgetown November 17 11–4–5 15th 2023
Big South Gardner-Webb November 16 12–3–3 2nd 2006
Big Ten Ohio State November 17 14-1–3 12th 2022
Big West UC Davis November 15 10-5-6 4th 2019
CAA Hofstra November 17 14–4–2 9th 2023
Horizon Robert Morris November 17 9–6–3 4th 2005
Ivy Princeton November 17 12–6–0 11th 2021
MAAC Iona November 17 11–4–3 2nd 2019
Missouri Valley Evansville November 16 11–6–3[a] 12th 1996
Northeast LIU November 17 8–4–7 18th 2023
Ohio Valley SIUE November 16 12–4–3 17th 2023
Patriot Bucknell November 16 7–6–6 8th 2014
SoCon Furman November 17 9–3–5 12th 2018
Summit League Kansas City November 16 12–4–3 4th 2008
Sun Belt[b] West Virginia November 17 12–1-7 17th 2023
WAC Seattle U November 16 12–4-3 7th 2023
West Coast San Diego No Tournament 13–2–2 17th 2023
At-Large Bids
Conference Team Record Appearance[2] Last Bid[2]
ACC Clemson 14–2–4 37th 2023
Duke 11–3–4 31st 2023
NC State 8–4–5 17th 2019
North Carolina 9–4–4 31st 2023
SMU 10–2–6 36th 2023
Pittsburgh 12–5-0 8th 2023
Stanford 9–5–4 22nd 2023
Virginia 10–6–3 44th 2023
Atlantic 10 Fordham 8–5–5 6th 2020
UMass 10-3-5 6th 2020
Saint Louis 8-4-8 51st 2022
Big East[c] Akron 11–4–4 32nd 2022
Providence 12-5-3 12th 2021
Big Ten Indiana 10–4–5 49th 2023
Maryland 8–5–5 41st 2022
Michigan 8-4-7 9th 2019
UCLA 7–5–6 49th 2023
Washington 8–5–6 29th 2022
Big West UC Santa Barbara 11–5–4 15th 2021
Ivy Cornell 12-3-2 12th 2022
Penn 14-3-1 12th 2022
Missouri Valley[d] Missouri State 12–3–2[a] 9th 2023
Western Michigan 11–2–6[a] 5th 2023
Summit League Denver 12–3–4 13th 2023
Sun Belt Marshall 11–1–7 6th 2023
West Coast[e] Oregon State 10–4–3 9th 2023

Seeded teams

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The top 16 teams are seeded and earn a bye to the second round of the tournament.

Seeded teams
Seed School Conference Record Berth type United Soccer
Coaches
ranking[3]
RPI ranking[4]
1 Ohio State Big Ten 14-1-3 Automatic 1st 1st
2 Pittsburgh ACC 12-5-0 At-Large 9th 4th
3 Denver Summit League 12-3-4 At-Large 4th 2nd
4 Georgetown Big East 11-4-5 Automatic 24th 3rd
5 Dayton Atlantic 10 13-2-3 Automatic 5th 6th
6 Penn Ivy 14-3-1 At-Large 12th 7th
7 Hofstra CAA 14-4-2 Automatic 18th 5th
8 Wake Forest ACC 10-4-7 Automatic NR 9th
9 Clemson ACC 14-2-4 At-Large 7th 12th
10 Duke ACC 11-3-4 At-Large 2nd 10th
11 Virginia ACC 10-6-3 At-Large NR 14th
12 SMU ACC 10-2-6 At-Large 15th 15th
13 Marshall Sun Belt 11-1-7 At-Large 8th 8th
14 Indiana Big Ten 10-4-5 At-Large 6th 21st
15 Missouri State Missouri Valley 12-3-2 At-Large 11th 13th
16 Stanford ACC 9-5-4 At-Large NR 11th

Bracket

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The bracket was announced on Monday, November 18, 2024. First round games will be played on November 21 at campus sites.

Ohio State Region 1

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First Round
November 21
Second Round
November 24
Third Round
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quarterfinals
December 6-7
            
1 Ohio State* 2
Western Michigan 1
Western Michigan* 5
SIUE 1
1 Ohio State*
16 Stanford
UCLA* 0
UC Santa Barbara 1
UC Santa Barbara 2 (5)
16 Stanford* 2 (6)
 
 
9 Clemson* 2
Providence 0
Providence* 2
Bucknell 1
9 Clemson
8 Wake Forest*
Maryland* 5
LIU 2
Maryland 1
8 Wake Forest* 2

Host Institution*

Schedule

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First round
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November 21 Western Michigan 5–1SIUEKalamazoo, MI
1:00 p.m. EST
  • 3' Owen Smith
  • 38' Christian Shannon
  • 50' Greyson Mercer
  • 62' Greyson Mercer
  • Yellow card 67' Owen Smith
  • 82' Duarte Chapelas
Report
  • Pavel Dashin 71' (pen.)
  • Stephan Moreira Yellow card 63'
  • Archie McDonnell Yellow card 71'
  • Nic Muench Yellow card 73'
  • Wes Gibson Yellow card 85'
  • Patrick Coleman Yellow card 90'
Stadium: WMU Soccer Complex
Attendance: 367
Referee: Nikola Aleksic
Assistant referees: Christian Little
Assistant referees: Ryan Homik
Fourth official: Cesar Ibarra
November 21 Maryland 5–2LIUCollege Park, MD
7:00 p.m. EST
  • 5' Alex Nitzl
  • 67' (pen.) Leon Koehl
  • 68' Sadam Masereka
  • 74' Luca Costabile
  • 85' Max Rogers
  • Yellow card 90' Albi Ndrenika
Report
  • Stephane Njike 43'
  • Papa Sow 48'
  • Niklas Thanhofer Yellow card 54'
  • Alan Martinez Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 938
Referee: Andrea Pileri
Assistant referees: Jay Hutchinson
Assistant referees: Alexander Tyshkevych
Fourth official: Ryan Nee
November 21 Providence 2–1BucknellProvidence, RI
7:00 p.m. EST
  • 12' Aidan Davock
  • 32' Israel Dos Santos Neto
  • Yellow card 75' Brandon Marshall
Report
  • Zane Domsohn 43'
  • Jack Lucas Yellow card 85'
  • Cade Whitmire Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Chapey Field
Attendance: 829
Referee: Matthew Mercier
Assistant referees: Andre Carr
Assistant referees: Jose Mendes
Fourth official: Thomas Felice
November 21 UCLA0–1 (a.e.t.) UC Santa Barbara Los Angeles, CA
10:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card 38' Jose Contell
  • Yellow card 79' Tarun Karumanchi
Report
  • Isaiah Barber Yellow card 72'
  • Nicolas Hald Willumsen gold-colored soccer ball 93'
Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium
Attendance: 1,191
Referee: Michael Gebreslassie
Assistant referees: Adrian Gonzalez
Assistant referees: Edward Hernandez
Fourth official: Matthew Tanious
Second round
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November 24 #9 ClemsonvProvidenceClemson, SC
6:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Riggs Field
Third Round
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November 30 v
November 30 v
Quarterfinals
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v

Rankings shown are national seeds.

Georgetown Region 2

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First Round
November 21
Second Round
November 24
Third Round
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quarterfinals
December 6-7
            
5 Dayton* 2
Michigan 0
Michigan* 2
Robert Morris 0
5 Dayton* 1
12 SMU 3
Washington* 0 (3)
Seattle 0 (0)
Washington 1
12 SMU* 2
12 SMU*
13 Marshall
13 Marshall* 4
Furman 0
North Carolina* 0 (3)
Furman 0 (5)
13 Marshall* 2
NC State 1
NC State* 2
Charlotte 1
NC State 2
4 Georgetown* 0

Host Institution*

Schedule

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First round
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November 21 North Carolina0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
Furman Chapel Hill, NC
5:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card 106' Bertil Hansen
Report
  • Luke Hutzell Yellow card 43'
  • Christian Kraus Yellow card 70'
  • Jack Travis Yellow card 104'
  • Aaron Salinas Yellow card 104'
Stadium: Dorrance Field
Attendance: 801
Referee: Amin Hadzic
Assistant referees: Marcus Moss
Assistant referees: Thomas Rutherford
Fourth official: Chris Zuerner
Penalties
  • soccer ball with check mark Sam Williams
  • soccer ball with check mark Martin Vician
  • soccer ball with check mark Matthew Acosta
  • soccer ball with red X Luke Hille
  • Ivan Agyaakwah soccer ball with check mark
  • Christian Kraus soccer ball with check mark
  • Wilfer Bustamante soccer ball with check mark
  • Slade Starnes soccer ball with check mark
  • Diego Hernandez soccer ball with check mark
November 21 Michigan 2–0Robert MorrisAnn Arbor, MI
6:00 p.m. EST
  • 13' Matthew Fisher
  • Yellow card 44' Jason Bucknor
  • Yellow card 69' Jonathan Nabaka
  • 80' Duilio Herrera
Report
  • Victor Thompson, Jr. Yellow card 57'
  • Gabe Norris Yellow card 66'
  • Lucas Barsoee Yellow card 79'
  • William Dodzi Afawubo Yellow card 84'
  • Kyler Miller Yellow card 87'
  • Kai McLoughlin Yellow card 88'
Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 623
Referee: Sorin Stoica
Assistant referees: Rob Ruta
Assistant referees: John Douglas
Fourth official: Aaron Fong
November 21 NC State 2–1 (a.e.t.)CharlotteRaleigh, NC
7:00 p.m. EST
  • 86' Donavan Phillip
  • gold-colored soccer ball 103' Nikola Markovic
Report
  • Jaedon Richardson Yellow card 77'
  • Daniel Moore Yellow card 84'
  • Abubacarr Fofana 89'
  • Riyon Tori Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Dail Soccer Field
Attendance: 1154
Referee: Brandon Marion
Assistant referees: Jeremy Smith
Assistant referees: Richard Crowgey
Fourth official: Rick Rogers
November 21 Washington 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–0 p)
SeattleSeattle, WA
10:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card 37' Richie Aman
  • Yellow card 46' Charlie Kosakoff
  • Yellow card 55' Harrison Bertos
  • Yellow card 64' Coach
Report
  • Taketo Onodera Yellow card 36'
  • Andre Philibbosian Yellow card 36'
  • Mo Mohamed Yellow card 82'
  • Demian Alvarez Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2987
Referee: Cedric Adams
Assistant referees: Baboucar Jallow
Assistant referees: Raymond Moffatte, Jr.
Fourth official: Chris Turner
Penalties
  • soccer ball with check mark Charlie Kosakoff
  • soccer ball with red X Nick O'Brien
  • soccer ball with check mark Chris Meyers
  • soccer ball with check mark Egor Akulov
  • Taketo Onodera soccer ball with red X
  • Edgar Leon soccer ball with red X
  • Demian Alvarez soccer ball with red X
Second round
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November 24 #4 GeorgetownvNC StateWashington, DC
12:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Shaw Field
November 24 #13 MarshallvFurmanHuntington, WV
2:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Hoops Family Field
November 24 #5 Dayton2-0MichiganDayton, OH
7:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Baujan Field
Third Round
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November 30 v
November 30 v
Quarterfinals
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v

Rankings shown are national seeds.

Denver Region 3

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First Round
November 21
Second Round
November 24
Third Round
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quarterfinals
December 6-7
            
3 Denver* 3
Gardner-Webb 0
Oregon State* 0
Gardner-Webb 1
3 Denver* 1
14 Indiana 0
Akron* 1
Princeton 0
Akron 1
14 Indiana* 2
3 Denver*
UMass
11 Virginia* 2
West Virginia 1
West Virginia* 2
North Florida 1
11 Virginia* 0
UMass 1
UMass* 2
Evansville 1
UMass 1
6 Penn* 0

Host Institution*

Schedule

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First round
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November 21 UMass 2–1EvansvilleAmherst, MA
1:00 p.m. EST
  • 21' Alec Hughes
  • 60' Andrew Ortiz
Report
  • UMass Team 71' (o.g.)
  • Jose Vivas Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Rudd Field (UMass)
Attendance: 219
Referee: Thomas Snyder
Assistant referees: Gurhan Dolgun
Assistant referees: Jessica Carnevale
Fourth official: Narciso Fernandes
November 21 West Virginia 2–1North FloridaMorgantown, WV
5:00 p.m. EST
Report
  • Nick Kishchenko Yellow card 41'
  • Rafa Rios Yellow card 42'
  • David Perez Yellow card 84'
  • Jaxon Reinhardt 86'
  • Alex Barnett Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 712
Referee: Cedrick Cook
Assistant referees: Jason Blight
Assistant referees: Taylor Bombalski
Fourth official: Alexander Parent
November 21 Akron 1–0PrincetonAkron, OH
6:00 p.m. EST
  • 55' Victor Gaulmin
Report
  • Jack Hunt Yellow card 29'
  • Kristian Kelley Yellow card 41'
Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium
Attendance: 753
Referee: Youssef Elmessoussi
Assistant referees: Jake Brochu
Assistant referees: William Gaither III
Fourth official: Ali Zolgharnain
November 21 Oregon State0–1 Gardner-Webb Corvallis, OR
10:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card 81' Alejandro Silva
Report
  • Jesper Vikman Yellow card 42'
  • Caio Hughes 72'
Stadium: Lorenz Field
Attendance: 568
Referee: Christopher Calderon
Assistant referees: Bryan Juarez
Assistant referees: Alejandro Echeverri
Fourth official: Miles Crumley
Second round
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November 24 #14 IndianavAkronBloomington, IN
1:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium
November 24 #3 DenvervGardner-WebbDenver, CO
3:00 p.m. EST Stadium: CIBER Field
November 24 #6 PennvUMassPhiladelphia, PA
5:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Rhodes Field
Third Round
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November 30 v
November 30 v
Quarterfinals
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v

Rankings shown are national seeds.

Pittsburgh Region 4

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First Round
November 21
Second Round
November 24
Third Round
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quarterfinals
December 6-7
            
7 Hofstra* 1
Vermont 2
Vermont* 5
Iona 0
Vermont 1
San Diego* 0
San Diego* 1
UC Davis* 0
San Diego 1
10 Duke* 0
Vermont
2 Pittsburgh*
15 Missouri State 1
Kansas City 2
Saint Louis* 0
Kansas City 2
Kansas City 2
2 Pittsburgh* 3
Cornell* 4
Fordham 2
Cornell 0
2 Pittsburgh 1

Host Institution*

Schedule

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First round
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November 21 Cornell 4–2FordhamIthaca, NY
2:00 p.m. EST[f]
  • 50' Alex Harris
  • 60' (pen.) Alex Harris
  • 74' Alioune Ka
  • Yellow card 80' Danny Lokko
  • 86' Alioune Ka
  • Yellow card 80' Yellow-red card 86' Danny Lokko
Report
  • Louis Lehr 28'
  • Daniel D'ippolito 32'
  • Murat Calkap Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Charles F. Berman Field
Attendance: 475
Referee: Jan Halaska
Assistant referees: Jamel Ben Abdallah
Assistant referees: Danielle Cornetta
Fourth official: Ankur Singh
November 21 Vermont 5–0IonaBurlington, VT
6:00 p.m. EST
  • 18' David Ismail
  • 46' Yaniv Bazini
  • 55' Yaniv Bazini
  • 70' Ryan Zellefrow
  • 85' Maximilian Kissel
Report
  • Team Yellow card 42'
Stadium: Virtue Field
Attendance: 2,035
Referee: Fabio Cardoso
Assistant referees: Samuel Conroy
Assistant referees: Larry Bechard
Fourth official: Jason Pelletier
November 21 Saint Louis0–2 Kansas City St. Louis, MO
8:00 p.m. EST
  • Yellow card 14' Jackson Delkus
  • Yellow card 77' Lawson Redmon
  • Yellow card 86' Joey Maher
Report
  • Guille Munoz 67'
  • Jeremy Francou 83'
  • Guille Munoz Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Hermann Stadium
Attendance: 1,051
Referee: Alex Beehler
Assistant referees: Sean West
Assistant referees: Michael Heath
Fourth official: Dan Ortega
November 21 San Diego 1–0UC DavisSan Diego, CA
10:00 p.m. EST
  • 36' Cesar Bahena
Report Stadium: Torero Stadium
Attendance: 1,679
Referee: Brandon Stevis
Assistant referees: Israel Fernandez
Assistant referees: Emmanuel Padilla
Fourth official: William Delgado
Second round
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November 24 #10 DukevSan DiegoDurham, NC
1:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Koskinen Stadium
November 24 #7 HofstravVermontHempstead, NY
5:00 p.m. EST Stadium: Captain's Field
Third Round
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November 30 v Pittsburgh, PA
Stadium: Ambrose Urbanic Field
November 30 v San Diego, CA
Stadium: Torero Stadium
Quarterfinals
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v

Rankings shown are national seeds.

2024 Men's College Cup

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Semifinals
December 13
WakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, NC
Championship
December 16 @ 7:00pm EST
WakeMed Soccer Park
Cary, NC
      
 
 
 
 
 
 

Men's College Cup Semifinals

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December 13 v Cary, NC
5:00 p.m. EST Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
December 13 v Cary, NC
7:30 p.m. EST Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park

Men's College Cup Final

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December 16 v Cary, NC
7:00 p.m. EST Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park

Records by conference

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Conference Bids Record Pct. R32 S16 E8 F4 CG NC
Big East 3 2-0-0 1.000 3 - - - - -
Summit 2 1-0-0 1.000 2 - - - - -
Sun Belt 2 1-0-0 1.000 2 - - - - -
America East 1 3-0-0 1.000 1 -
Big South 1 1-0-0 1.000 1 - - - - -
ACC 9 1-0-1 .750 8 - - - - -
Big Ten 6 2-1-1 .625 5 - - - - -
Ivy 3 1-1-0 .500 2 - - - - -
Missouri Valley 3 1-1-0 .500 2 - - - - -
Big West 2 1-1-0 .500 1 - - - - -
SoCon 1 0-0-1 .500 1 - - - - -
West Coast 2 1-1-0 .500 1 - - - - -
Atlantic 10 4 1-2-0 .333 2 - - - - -
CAA 1 0-0-0 1 - - - - -
Others 8 0-7-1 .063
  • The R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the Round of 32 (second round), Round of 16 (third round), Quarterfinals (Elite Eight), Semifinals (Final Four), Championship Game, and National Champion, respectively.
  • The following conferences failed to place a team into the round of 32: American, ASUN, Horizon, MAAC, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, and WAC. The conference's records have been consolidated in the other row.

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There have been 44 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.75 goals per match. Players highlighted in bold are still active in the competition.

2 goals

  • United States Alex Harris – Cornell
  • United States Alioune Ka – Cornell
  • Israel Yaniv Bazini – Vermont
  • United States Greyson Mercer – Western Michigan

1 goal

  • France Victor Gaulmin - Akron
  • United States Zane Domsohn - Bucknell
  • The Gambia Abubacarr Fofana - Charlotte
  • United States Daniel D'ippolito – Fordham
  • Germany Louis Lehr – Fordham
  • Wales Caio Hughes – Gardner-Webb
  • France Jeremy Francou – Kansas City
  • Spain Guille Munoz – Kansas City
  • France Stephane Njike – LIU
  • Senegal Papa Sow – LIU
  • Denmark Luca Costabile – Maryland
  • Germany Leon Koehl – Maryland
  • Uganda Sadam Masereka – Maryland
  • Germany Alex Nitzl – Maryland
  • Australia Max Rogers – Maryland
  • United States Alec Hughes – UMass
  • United States Andrew Ortiz – UMass
  • United States Matthew Fisher – Michigan
  • United States Duilio Herrera – Michigan
  • Saint Lucia Donavan Phillip – NC State
  • Canada Nikola Markovic – NC State
  • United States Jaxon Reinhardt – North Florida
  • United States Aidan Davock – Providence
  • Brazil Israel Dos Santos Neto – Providence
  • United States Cesar Bahena – San Diego
  • Denmark Nicolas Hald Willumsen – UC Santa Barbara
  • Russia Pavel Dashin – SIUE
  • Germany David Ismail – Vermont
  • Germany Maximilian Kissel – Vermont
  • United States Ryan Zellefrow – Vermont
  • Spain Sergio Ors Navarro – West Virginia
  • Canada Marcus Caldeira – West Virginia
  • New Zealand Owen Smith – Western Michigan
  • United States Christian Shannon – Western Michigan
  • Portugal Duarte Chapelas – Western Michigan

1 own goal

  • UMass (vs. Evansville)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Missouri Valley website standings not updated with results from conference tournament.
  2. ^ West Virginia is a men's soccer affiliate member of the Sun Belt Conference, as its conference, the Big-12 Conference does not sponsor men's soccer.
  3. ^ Akron is a men's soccer affiliate member of the Big East Conference, as its conference, the Mid-American Conference does not sponsor men's soccer.
  4. ^ Western Michigan is a men's soccer affiliate member of the Missouri Valley Conference, as its conference, the Mid-American Conference does not sponsor men's soccer.
  5. ^ Oregon State is a men's soccer affiliate member of the West Coast Conference, as its conference, the PAC-12 Conference, does not sponsor men's soccer.
  6. ^ Start time moved from 5:00 to 2:00 because of threat of snow in Ithaca.

References

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  1. ^ "Future Dates & Sites". ncaa.com. November 15, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "Division I Men's Soccer Championships Record Book" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "UNITED SOCCER COACHES TOP 25 NCAA DI MEN — NATIONAL". unitedsoccercoaches.org. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "NCAA Men's Soccer RPI". NCAA.com. November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2024.