1975 NAIA Soccer Championship
The 1975 NAIA Soccer Championship was the 17th annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.
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| Country |  United States.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
|---|---|
| Championship venue | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Teams | 8 |
| Champions | Quincy (IL) (6th title) |
| Runners-up | Simon Fraser |
| Third place | Rockhurst |
| Fourth place | Western New England |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 49 (4.08 per match) |
| Best player |  John McGrane,Simon Fraser |
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Two-time defending champions Quincy (IL) defeated Simon Fraser in the final, 1–0, to claim the Hawks' sixth NAIA national title. This was the first championship appearance by a team from Canada.
The final was played in Raleigh, North Carolina.[1]
Qualification
The tournament field remained fixed at eight teams. Third-, fifth-, and seventh-placed finals remained in place alongside the national championship match.
| Qualified Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | Appearance | Last Bid | ||
| Campbell | 3rd | 1970 | ||
| Fredonia State | 2nd | 1972 | ||
| Houghton | 1st | Never | ||
| Huntington | 1st | Never | ||
| Quincy (IL) | 9th | 1974 | ||
| Rockhurst | 5th | 1973 | ||
| Simon Fraser | 1st | Never | ||
| Western New England | 1st | Never | ||
Bracket
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | First round | Championship semifinals | Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rockhurst | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huntingdon | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huntington | 1 | Rockhurst | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fredonia State | 2 | Simon Fraser | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Simon Fraser | 3* | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fredonia State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fredonia State | 4 | Simon Fraser | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 3 | Quincy (IL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Quincy (IL) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houghton (NY) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houghton | 1 | Quincy (IL) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | Campbell | 2 | Western New England | 0 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
| Huntington | 3 | Western New England | 4 | Rockhurst | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Houghton | 0 | Campbell | 2 | Western New England | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
See also
References
- "NAIA Men's Soccer Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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