2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
| 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament | |||||
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| Classification | Division I | ||||
| Teams | 48 | ||||
| Matches | 47 | ||||
| Site | WakeMed Soccer Park (semifinal and final) Cary, North Carolina | ||||
| Champions | Vermont (1st title) | ||||
| Winning coach | Rob Dow (1st title) | ||||
| Broadcast | ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN+, ACCN | ||||
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The 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 66th edition of the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament, a postseason tournament that determined the national champion of the 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The College Cup was played on December 13 and December 16 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina.[1] The University of Vermont defeated Marshall University 2–1 in overtime in the final to win the championship, the school's first national championship.[2]
Qualification
All Division I men's soccer programs are eligible to qualify for the tournament. 21 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, one 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 | |||||
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| Conference | Team | Date qualified | Record | Appearance[3] | Last bid[3] |
| 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 | |||||
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| Conference | Team | Record | Appearance[3] | Last bid[3] | |
| 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
The top 16 teams are seeded and earn a bye to the second round of the tournament.
| Seeded teams | ||||||
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| Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | United Soccer Coaches ranking[4] |
RPI ranking[5] |
| 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
The bracket was announced on Monday, November 18, 2024. First round games were to be played on November 21 at campus sites.
Ohio State Region 1
| 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* | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Stanford | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| UCLA* | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 2 (5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Stanford* | 2 (6) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ohio State* | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Wake Forest | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Clemson* | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Providence | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Providence* | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Clemson | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Wake Forest* | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Maryland* | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| LIU | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Wake Forest* | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
*Host institution
Schedule
First round
| November 21 | Western Michigan | 5–1 | SIUE | Kalamazoo, MI |
| 1:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: WMU Soccer Complex Attendance: 367 Referee: Nikola Aleksic Assistant referees: Christian Little Ryan Homik Fourth official: Cesar Ibarra |
| November 21 | Maryland | 5–2 | LIU | College Park, MD |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Ludwig Field Attendance: 938 Referee: Andrea Pileri Assistant referees: Jay Hutchinson Alexander Tyshkevych Fourth official: Ryan Nee |
| November 21 | Providence | 2–1 | Bucknell | Providence, RI |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Chapey Field Attendance: 829 Referee: Matthew Mercier Assistant referees: Andre Carr Jose Mendes Fourth official: Thomas Felice |
| November 21 | UCLA | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | UC Santa Barbara | Los Angeles, CA |
| 10:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Wallis Annenberg Stadium Attendance: 1,191 Referee: Michael Gebreslassie Assistant referees: Adrian Gonzalez Edward Hernandez Fourth official: Matthew Tanious |
Second round
| November 24 | #1 Ohio State | 2–1 | Western Michigan | Columbus, OH |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 1,713 Referee: Calin Radosav Assistant referees: Michael Nickerson Justin Tatsak Fourth official: Youssef Eimessoussi |
| November 24 | #9 Clemson | 2–0 | Providence | Clemson, SC |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Riggs Field Attendance: 2,606 Referee: Amin Hadzic Assistant referees: Thomas Brigman Benjamin Oakley Fourth official: Jarred Mosher |
| November 24 | #8 Wake Forest | 2–1 | Maryland | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Spry Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,034 Referee: Mike Stutt Assistant referees: Jason White Kevin Uitto Fourth official: John Matto |
| November 24 | #16 Stanford | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | UC Santa Barbara | Stanford, CA |
| 8:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Maloney Field Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Brandon Stevis Assistant referees: Peter Hanson Andrew Hanks Fourth official: Victor Mba |
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Third round
| December 1 | #1 Ohio State | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | #16 Stanford | Columbus, OH |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 1,136 Referee: Nikola Aleksic Assistant referees: Andrew Bigelow Race Williams Fourth official: Ali Zolgharnain |
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| December 1 | #8 Wake Forest | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | #9 Clemson | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Spry Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,273 Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov Assistant referees: Andrew Charron Justin Howard Fourth official: John Rush |
Quarterfinals
| December 7 | #1 Ohio State | 3–0 | #8 Wake Forest | Columbus, OH |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 1,763 Referee: Austin Saini Assistant referees: Sean West Fernando Pina Fourth official: Noah Matos |
Rankings shown are national seeds.
Georgetown Region 2
| 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* | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Marshall | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 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
First round
| November 21 | North Carolina | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Furman | Chapel Hill, NC |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Dorrance Field Attendance: 801 Referee: Amin Hadzic Assistant referees: Marcus Moss Thomas Rutherford Fourth official: Chris Zuerner |
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| November 21 | Michigan | 2–0 | Robert Morris | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium Attendance: 623 Referee: Sorin Stoica Assistant referees: Rob Ruta John Douglas Fourth official: Aaron Fong |
| November 21 | NC State | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Charlotte | Raleigh, NC |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Dail Soccer Field Attendance: 1154 Referee: Brandon Marion Assistant referees: Jeremy Smith Richard Crowgey Fourth official: Rick Rogers |
| November 21 | Washington | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p) | Seattle | Seattle, WA |
| 10:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2987 Referee: Cedric Adams Assistant referees: Baboucar Jallow Raymond Moffatte, Jr. Fourth official: Chris Turner |
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Second round
| November 24 | #4 Georgetown | 0–2 | NC State | Washington, DC |
| 12:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 1,899 Referee: Nickrod Fateh Assistant referees: Conor McCloskey J.T. Alukonis Fourth official: Max Smith |
| November 24 | #13 Marshall | 4–0 | Furman | Huntington, WV |
| 2:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Hoops Family Field Attendance: 2,257 Referee: Lucas Feathers Assistant referees: Eric Usher Alex Adkins Fourth official: Richard Crowgey |
| November 24 | #5 Dayton | 2–0 | Michigan | Dayton, OH |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Baujan Field Attendance: 2,513 Referee: Nicholas Balcer Assistant referees: Shane Foley Noah Matos Hernandez Fourth official: Aaron Hernandez |
| November 24 | #12 SMU | 2–1 | Washington | Dallas, TX |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium Attendance: 1,876 Referee: Daniel Radford Assistant referees: Fevzi Demirhan Joshua Ell Fourth official: Jarrod Tackel |
Third round
| November 30 | #5 Dayton | 1–3 | #12 SMU | Dayton, OH |
| 7:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Baujan Field Attendance: 1,108 Referee: Calin Radosav Assistant referees: Cory Richardson Mateusz Dulski Fourth official: Kevin Fikar |
| November 30 | #13 Marshall | 2–1 | NC State | Huntington, WV |
| 2:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Hoops Family Field Attendance: 2,048 Referee: Sorin Stoica Assistant referees: William Gathers Ross Kleinstuber Fourth official: Richard Crowgey |
Quarterfinals
| December 8 | #12 SMU | 2–3 | #13 Marshall | Dallas, TX |
| 2:00 p.m. CST |
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Stadium: Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium Attendance: 1,635 |
Rankings shown are national seeds.
Denver Region 3
| 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* | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 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
First round
| November 21 | UMass | 2–1 | Evansville | Amherst, MA |
| 1:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Rudd Field (UMass) Attendance: 219 Referee: Thomas Snyder Assistant referees: Gurhan Dolgun Jessica Carnevale Fourth official: Narciso Fernandes |
| November 21 | West Virginia | 2–1 | North Florida | Morgantown, WV |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 712 Referee: Cedrick Cook Assistant referees: Jason Blight Taylor Bombalski Fourth official: Alexander Parent |
| November 21 | Akron | 1–0 | Princeton | Akron, OH |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 753 Referee: Youssef Elmessoussi Assistant referees: Jake Brochu William Gaither III Fourth official: Ali Zolgharnain |
| November 21 | Oregon State | 0–1 | Gardner-Webb | Corvallis, OR |
| 10:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Lorenz Field Attendance: 568 Referee: Christopher Calderon Assistant referees: Bryan Juarez Alejandro Echeverri Fourth official: Miles Crumley |
Second round
| November 24 | #14 Indiana | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Akron | Bloomington, IN |
| 1:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium Attendance: 1,669 Referee: Austin Saini Assistant referees: Andrew Bigelow Fernando Pina Fourth official: Britton Maier |
| November 24 | #3 Denver | 3–0 | Gardner-Webb | Denver, CO |
| 3:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 1,341 Referee: Mindi Lamboni Assistant referees: Bradley Miller Cuahutemoc Delgadillo Fourth official: Max Alatorre |
| November 24 | #11 Virginia | 2–1 | West Virginia | Charlottesville, VA |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Klöckner Stadium Attendance: 1,747 Referee: David Erbacher Assistant referees: Rick Rogers Jeremy Smith Fourth official: William Steffen |
| November 24 | #6 Penn | 0–1 | UMass | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Rhodes Field Attendance: 1,000 |
Third round
| November 30 | #3 Denver | 1–0 | #14 Indiana | Denver, CO |
| 4:00 p.m. EST |
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Report | Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 1,875 Referee: Cristian Campo Hernandez Assistant referees: Jarred Mosher Bowen Taylor Fourth official: Charles Rupert |
| November 30 | #11 Virginia | 0–1 | UMass | Charlottesville, VA |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Klöckner Stadium Attendance: 1,408 Referee: Lucas Feathers Assistant referees: Jude Carr Meghan Mullen Fourth official: Richard Crowgey |
Quarterfinals
| December 7 | #3 Denver | 3–0 | UMass | Denver, CO |
| 1:00 p.m. MST |
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Stadium: CIBER Field Attendance: 2,361 |
Rankings shown are national seeds.
Pittsburgh Region 4
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Pittsburgh* | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 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
First round
| November 21 | Cornell | 4–2 | Fordham | Ithaca, NY |
| 2:00 p.m. EST[f] |
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Stadium: Charles F. Berman Field Attendance: 475 Referee: Jan Halaska Assistant referees: Jamel Ben Abdallah Danielle Cornetta Fourth official: Ankur Singh |
| November 21 | Vermont | 5–0 | Iona | Burlington, VT |
| 6:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Virtue Field Attendance: 2,035 Referee: Fabio Cardoso Assistant referees: Samuel Conroy Larry Bechard Fourth official: Jason Pelletier |
| November 21 | Saint Louis | 0–2 | Kansas City | St. Louis, MO |
| 8:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Hermann Stadium Attendance: 1,051 Referee: Alex Beehler Assistant referees: Sean West Michael Heath Fourth official: Dan Ortega |
| November 21 | San Diego | 1–0 | UC Davis | San Diego, CA |
| 10:00 p.m. EST |
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Report | Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 1,679 Referee: Brandon Stevis Assistant referees: Israel Fernandez Emmanuel Padilla Fourth official: William Delgado |
Second round
| November 24 | #10 Duke | 0–1 | San Diego | Durham, NC |
| 1:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Koskinen Stadium Attendance: 764 Referee: Michael Lavergne Assistant referees: Sean Conlee Kevin Maurer Fourth official: Andrew Charron |
| November 24 | #2 Pittsburgh | 1–0 | Cornell | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Report | Stadium: Ambrose Urbanic Field Attendance: 1,115 Referee: Eric Tattersall Assistant referees: James Duling Adam Walters Fourth official: Edward Boateng |
| November 24 | #7 Hofstra | 1–2 | Vermont | Hempstead, NY |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Captain's Field Attendance: 1,101 Referee: Carlos Fernandes Assistant referees: Justen Lopez Alex Rusu Fourth official: Dave Breckner |
| November 24 | #15 Missouri State | 1–2 | Kansas City | Springfield, MO |
| 7:30 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Allison South Stadium Attendance: 757 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic Assistant referees: Albert Franklin Chris Thresher Fourth official: Bryan Lemus |
Third round
| November 30 | #2 Pittsburgh | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Kansas City | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Ambrose Urbanic Field Attendance: 768 Referee: Austin Saini Assistant referees: Michael Nickerson Jeffrey Skinker Fourth official: Ryan Nee |
| November 30 | San Diego | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Vermont | San Diego, CA |
| 8:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 3,227 Referee: Servando Berna Assistant referees: Abdel Hakeem Wakil Adrian Gonzalez Fourth official: Edwar Hernandez |
Quarterfinals
| December 7 | #2 Pittsburgh | 0–2 | Vermont | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3:00 p.m. EST | Report |
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Stadium: Ambrose Urbanic Field Attendance: 1,416 Referee: Nicholas Balcer Assistant referees: Ben Pilgrim Max Smith Fourth official: Daniel Pop |
Rankings shown are national seeds.
2024 Men's College Cup
| Semifinals December 13 WakeMed Soccer Park Cary, NC | Championship December 16 @ 8:00pm EST WakeMed Soccer Park Cary, NC | ||||||||
| 1 | Ohio State | 0 | |||||||
| 13 | Marshall | 1 | |||||||
| 13 | Marshall | 1 | |||||||
| Vermont | 2 | ||||||||
| 3 | Denver | 1 (3) | |||||||
| Vermont | 1 (4) | ||||||||
Men's College Cup semifinals
| December 13 College Cup Semifinals | #1 Ohio State | 0–1 | #13 Marshall | Cary, NC |
| 8:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 10,614 Referee: Daniel Radford Assistant referees: Adrian Gonzalez Jarred Mosher Fourth official: Khadime Sabara |
| December 13 College Cup Semifinal | #3 Denver | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3-4 p) | Vermont | Cary, NC |
| 5:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: Sorin Stoica Assistant referees: Rick Rogers Ryan Homik Fourth official: Khadime Sabara |
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Men's College Cup final
| December 16 College Cup National Championships | #13 Marshall | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Vermont | Cary, NC |
| 8:00 p.m. EST |
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Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 6,057 Referee: Michael Lavergne Assistant referees: Baboucarr Jallow Carlos Morales-Lastra Fourth official: Jude Carr |
College Cup all-tournament team
- Maximilian Kissel (O-MOP) - Vermont
- Niklas Herceg (D-MOP) - Vermont
- Yaniv Bazini - Vermont
- Zach Barrett - Vermont
- Marcell Papp - Vermont
- Tarik Pannholzer - Marshall
- Taimu Okiyoshi - Marshall
- Thomas Gilej - Ohio State
- Luciano Pechota - Ohio State
- Ben Smith - Denver
- Sam Bassett - Denver
Source:[6]
Records by conference
| Conference | Bids | Record | Pct. | R32 | S16 | E8 | F4 | CG | NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big East | 3 | 2–3–0 | .400 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Summit | 2 | 5–1–1 | .786 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Sun Belt | 2 | 5–2–0 | .714 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| America East | 1 | 5–0–1 | .917 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Big South | 1 | 1–1–0 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ACC | 9 | 11–7–1 | .605 | 8 | 7 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Big Ten | 6 | 7–6–0 | .577 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Ivy | 3 | 1–3–0 | .250 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Missouri Valley | 3 | 1–3–0 | .250 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Big West | 2 | 1–1–1 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| SoCon | 1 | 1–1–0 | .750 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| West Coast | 2 | 2–2–0 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Atlantic 10 | 4 | 4–4–0 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – |
| CAA | 1 | 0–1–0 | .000 | 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 "Others" row.
- Matches concluded by a penalty shootout to determine advancement in the tournament following a drawn match are considered to be a tie for statistical purposes, except for the national championship game.[7]
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 122 goals scored in 47 matches, for an average of 2.6 goals per match (as of December 16, 2024).
6 goals
5 goals
3 goals
- Tarik Pannholzer – Marshall
- Michael Adedokun – Ohio State
- Maximilian Kissel – Vermont
2 goals
- Wahabu Musah – Clemson
- Alex Harris – Cornell
- Alioune Ka – Cornell
- Ethan Sassine – Dayton
- Keegan Kelly – Denver
- Guille Munoz – Kansas City
- Alec Hughes – UMass
- Max Rogers – Maryland
- Donavan Phillip – NC State
- Arnau Vilamitjana – Pittsburgh
- Milton Lopez – SMU
- Owen Zarnick – SMU
- Noah Adnan – Stanford
- David Ismail – Vermont
- Dylan Borso – Wake Forest
- Marcus Caldeira – West Virginia
- Greyson Mercer – Western Michigan
- Owen Smith – Western Michigan
1 goal
- Dyson Clapier - Akron
- Victor Gaulmin - Akron
- Zane Domsohn - Bucknell
- Abubacarr Fofana - Charlotte
- Ransford Gyan – Clemson
- Martin Bakken – Dayton
- Sam Bassett – Denver
- Jason Belloi – Denver
- Oje Ofunrein – Denver
- Ben Smith – Denver
- Trevor Wright – Denver
- Ronan Wynne – Denver
- Daniel D'ippolito – Fordham
- Louis Lehr – Fordham
- Caio Hughes – Gardner-Webb
- Jacob Woznicki – Hofstra
- Jansen Miller – Indiana
- Justin Weiss – Indiana
- Jeremy Francou – Kansas City
- Gabriele Galluccio – Kansas City
- Ales Kohoutek – Kansas City
- Sora Shibata – Kansas City
- Stephane Njike – LIU
- Papa Sow – LIU
- Marco Silva – Marshall
- Pablo Simon – Marshall
- Haruhi Taneda – Marshall
- Luca Costabile – Maryland
- Leon Koehl – Maryland
- Sadam Masereka – Maryland
- Alex Nitzl – Maryland
- Andrew Ortiz – UMass
- Matthew Fisher – Michigan
- Duilio Herrera – Michigan
- Harry Jolley – Missouri State
- Drew Lovelace – NC State
- Nikola Markovic – NC State
- Vusumzi Plamana – NC State
- Jaxon Reinhardt – North Florida
- David Ajagbe – Ohio State
- Siggi Magnusson – Ohio State
- Casper Grening – Pittsburgh
- Albert Thorsen – Pittsburgh
- Aidan Davock – Providence
- Israel Dos Santos Neto – Providence
- Cesar Bahena – San Diego
- Jack Sandmeyer – San Diego
- Kyran Chambron Pinho – SMU
- Stephan Soghomonian – SMU
- Bailey Sparks – SMU
- Nicolas Hald Willumsen – UC Santa Barbara
- Zac Siebenlist – UC Santa Barbara
- Haruki Utsumi – UC Santa Barbara
- Pavel Dashin – SIUE
- Marcell Papp – Vermont
- Ryan Zellefrow – Vermont
- Albin Gashi – Virginia
- AJ Smith – Virginia
- Ryan Belal – Wake Forest
- Cooper Flax – Wake Forest
- Joe Dale – Washington
- Sergio Ors Navarro – West Virginia
- Christian Shannon – Western Michigan
- Duarte Chapelas – Western Michigan
1 own goal
- Virginia (vs. UMass)
- UMass (vs. Evansville)
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c Missouri Valley website standings not updated with results from conference tournament.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Start time moved from 5:00 to 2:00 because of threat of snow in Ithaca.
References
- ^ "Future Dates & Sites". ncaa.com. November 15, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Vermont claims first national championship on OT goal". Associated Press. December 16, 2024. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Division I Men's Soccer Championships Record Book" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- ^ "UNITED SOCCER COACHES TOP 25 NCAA DI MEN — NATIONAL". unitedsoccercoaches.org. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "NCAA Men's Soccer RPI". NCAA.com. November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ @ncaasoccer; (December 16, 2024). "2024 Men's College Cup All-Tournament Team ⭐️" – via Instagram.
- ^ Grady, Rich (ed.). "Rule 7.2.3". NCAA Soccer Rules Book (PDF) (2024 and 2025 ed.). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 40. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 28, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2025.