1976 NCAA Division II soccer tournament

1976 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship

Tournament details
Country	United States
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Loyola (MD) (1st title)
Runner-up	New Haven (1st title game)
Third place	Chico State
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	54 (3.38 per match)

The 1976 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship was the fifth annual tournament held by the NCAA to determine the top men's Division II college soccer program in the United States.

Loyola (MD) defeated New Haven in the final match, 2–0, to win their first national title. The final was played at Memorial Stadium in Seattle, Washington on November 27, 1976.

Bracket

First Round *Campus sites

Quarterfinals *Campus sites

Semifinals

Final November 27, 1976 Seattle, WA

Hartford

1

Southern Connecticut

4

Southern Connecticut

0

New Haven

1(4OT)

New Haven

4

C.W. Post

0

New Haven

2(2OT)

UMSL

1

Oakland

1

UMSL

5

UMSL

2(OT)

Western Illinois

1

Western Illinois

2

UW–Green Bay

0

New Haven

0

Loyola (MD)

2

Loyola (MD)

5

Randolph–Macon

2

Loyola (MD)

1

Rollins

0

Rollins

2

Baltimore

0

Loyola (MD)

3

Chico State

2

UC Davis

1

Third place

Cal State Hayward

0

UC Davis

1

UM–Saint Louis

2(2)

Chico State

2(2OT)

Chico State

2(4)

Seattle Pacific

2

Chico State

3(4OT)

Final

November 27, 1976

New Haven	0–2	Loyola (MD)
	Report	Ian Reid 42:10' (Chelminiak) Pete Notaro 72:30' (Chelminiak)

Memorial Stadium, Seattle, Washington

Attendance: 3,000

See also

• 1976 NCAA Division I Soccer Tournament
• 1976 NCAA Division III Soccer Championship
• 1976 NAIA Soccer Championship