1970 NAIA Soccer Championship

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1970 NAIA Soccer Championship
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg
Country United States
Championship venueDunn, North Carolina
Teams8
ChampionsDavis & Elkins (2nd title)
Runners-upQuincy (IL)
Third placeCampbell
Fourth placeNew Paltz State
Matches played12
Goals scored36 (3 per match)
Best player,
Davis & Elkins
← 1969
1971 →

The 1970 NAIA Soccer Championship was the 12th annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.

Davis & Elkins defeated Quincy (IL) in the final, 2–0, to claim the Senators' second NAIA national title. This was a rematch of the 1968 final, also won by Davis & Elkins.

The final was played at Dunn, North Carolina.[1]

Qualification[]

See also:

For the third year, the tournament field remained fixed at eight teams.

Qualified Teams
School Appearance Last Bid
Campbell 2nd 1969
Davis & Elkins 3rd 1969
Earlham 4th 1968
New Haven 1st Never
New Paltz State 1st Never
Ottawa (KS) 2nd 1969
Quincy (IL) 4th 1968
Westmont 3rd 1969

Bracket[]

  Fifth place Consolation semifinals First round Championship semifinals Championship
                                               
     Quincy (IL)   4   
     Westmont   0   
   Westmont   3         Quincy (IL)   4   
   Earlham   0       Campbell   1   
      Campbell   4    
     Earlham   1   
   Westmont   0        Quincy (IL)   0 
   Ottawa (KS)   1         Davis & Elkins   2 
      New Paltz State   2      
     Ottawa (KS)   0   
 Ottawa (KS)   3          New Paltz State   0 
  Seventh place      New Haven   0       Davis & Elkins   1      Third place
   Earlham   2      Davis & Elkins   1******      Campbell   2 
   New Haven   4       New Haven   0       New Paltz State   1 
        


See also[]

  • 1970 NCAA Soccer Championship

References[]

  1. ^ "NAIA Men's Soccer Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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