2010 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

The 2010 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was a tournament of 48 collegiate soccer teams who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer. The semifinals and final were held at Harder Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team (indicated by * for non-seeded teams). The final was held on December 12, 2010. Akron defeated Louisville, 1–0, for the title.

2010 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
Men's College Cup (semifinals & final)
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams48
Defending championsVirginia Cavaliers
Final positions
ChampionsAkron Zips
Runner-upLouisville Cardinals
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played47
Goals scored150 (3.19 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Justin Meram (5)
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The bracket was announced November 15, 2010. The tournament started on November 18. The second round was played on November 21. The third round was played on November 28. The Regional Finals were played December 3 and 4.

Qualified teams

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Regional 1

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First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
ETSU 2
College of Charleston* 3
College of Charleston 1
1 Louisville 3
1 Louisville 2
16 Ohio St. 1
16 Ohio St. 2
Providence 1
St. Peter's 2
Providence* 6
1 Louisville 5
8 UCLA 4
Dartmouth 4
Monmouth* 0
Dartmouth 2/OT
9 Notre Dame 1
Dartmouth 1
8 UCLA 2/2OT
8 UCLA 4
Sacramento St. 1
Santa Clara 1
Sacramento St.* 2

Regional 2

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First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
New Mexico 1
Creighton* 4
Creighton 2(3)
5 SMU 2(5)
5 SMU 1
12 William & Mary 0
12 William & Mary 0(4)
UMBC 0(3)
UMBC 2
Princeton* 1
5 SMU 1(2)
4 North Carolina 1(4)
Oakland 0
Michigan St.* 2
Michigan St. 1
13 Butler 0
Michigan St. 1(4)
4 North Carolina 1(5)
4 North Carolina 0(5)
Georgetown 0(4)
UNC Greensboro 0
Georgetown* 3

Regional 3

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First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
Xavier 2
West Virginia* 4
West Virginia 2
3 Akron 3
3 Akron 2
14 Indiana 1
14 Indiana 5
Tulsa 1
Bradley 0
Tulsa* 2
3 Akron 3(3)
6 California 3(2)
Boston College 1
Brown* 2
Brown 1(7)
11 Connecticut 1(6)
Brown 0
6 California 2
6 California 2/OT
UC Santa Barbara 1
Denver 0
UC Santa Barbara* 1/2OT

Regional 4

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First round Second round Regional semifinals Regional Finals
            
Coastal Carolina 1
Duke* 2
Duke 0
7 South Carolina 1/OT
7 South Carolina 1
10 Michigan 3
10 Michigan 2/OT
Central Florida 1
South Florida 0
Central Florida* 3
10 Michigan 3/2OT
2 Maryland 2
Old Dominion 1
Virginia* 0
Old Dominion 1
15 Penn St. 4
15 Penn St. 0
2 Maryland 1
2 Maryland 4
Penn 0
Bucknell 0
Penn* 1/OT

College Cup

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Harder Stadium, Santa Barbara, California

National semifinals
December 10
National Championship
December 12
      
1 Louisville 2
4 North Carolina 1
1 Louisville 0
3 Akron 1
3 Akron 2
10 Michigan 1

Schedule

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Host team, or higher seed, is listed on the right. Away team or lower seed is listed on the left.

First Round

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November 18, 2010 Georgetown 3–0 UNC Greensboro Washington D.C.
Report Stadium: Shaw Field
Attendance: 385
Referee: Bill Dittmar
November 18, 2010 Monmouth 0–4 Dartmouth West Long Branch, New Jersey
Report
Stadium: Hesse Field
Attendance: 1,470
Referee: Gus St. Silva
November 18, 2010 Providence 6–2 St. Peter's Providence, Rhode Island
Report
Stadium: Glay Field
Attendance: 1,208
Referee: Sean Nally
November 18, 2010 UCF 3–0 USF Orlando, Florida
Report Stadium: UCF Soccer and Track Stadium
Attendance: 529
Referee: Shane Moody
November 18, 2010 Brown 2–1 Boston College Providence, Rhode Island
Report
  • Bekker   41'   87'   90'
Stadium: Stevenson Field
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Erich Simmons
November 18, 2010 Duke 2–1 Coastal Carolina Durham, North Carolina
Report
Stadium: Koskinen Stadium
Attendance: 1,006
Referee: Alex Prus
November 18, 2010 Virginia 0–1 Old Dominion Charlottesville, Virginia
Report
Stadium: Klöckner Stadium
Attendance: 923
Referee: Christopher Spivey
November 18, 2010 Creighton 4–1 New Mexico Omaha, Nebraska
Report
Stadium: Morrison Stadium
Attendance: 1,074
Referee: Troy Cohrs
November 18, 2010 UC Santa Barbara 1–0 2OT Denver Santa Barbara, California
Report Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 3,717
Referee: Mohammed Ibrahim
November 18, 2010 Tulsa 2–0 Bradley Tulsa, Oklahoma
Report Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium
Attendance: 297
Referee: Tim Debysingh
November 18, 2010 Princeton 1–2 UMBC Princeton, New Jersey
Report
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Attendance: 959
Referee: Ed Shea
November 18, 2010 Sacramento State 2–1 Santa Clara Sacramento, California
Report Stadium: Hornet Field
Attendance: 788
November 18, 2010 Oakland 0–2 Michigan State Rochester, Michigan
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Stadium: Oakland Soccer Field
Attendance: 552
Referee: Ben Trevino
November 18, 2010 Penn 1–0 OT Bucknell Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Report Stadium: Rhodes Field
November 18, 2010 West Virginia 4–2 Xavier Morgantown, West Virginia
Report
  • Queree   4'
  •   own goal' (5)
Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 513
Referee: Andrew Chapin

Second Round

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November 21, 2010 #13 Butler 0–1 Michigan State Indianapolis, Indiana
Report
Stadium: Sellick Bowl
Attendance: 1,381
November 21, 2010 #15 Penn State 4–1 Old Dominion University Park, Pennsylvania
Report
Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 519
Referee: Mark Gorak
November 21, 2010 #4 North Carolina 0–0
(5–4 p)
Georgetown Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Report Stadium: Fetzer Field
Attendance: 651
Referee: Peter Dhima
Penalties
November 21, 2010 #14 Indiana 5–1 Tulsa Bloomington, Indiana
Report
Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 1,057
Referee: Landis Wiley
November 21, 2010 #1 Louisville 3–1 College of Charleston Louisville, Kentucky
Report
Stadium: Cardinal Park Soccer and Track Stadium
Attendance: 5,197
Referee: Shane Butler
November 21, 2010 #8 UCLA 4–1 Sacramento State Los Angeles, California
Report
Stadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 835
Referee: Alex Gorin
November 21, 2010 #6 California 2–1 OT UC Santa Barbara Berkeley, California
Report
Stadium: Edwards Stadium
Attendance: 1,620
Referee: Mike Kampmeinert
November 21, 2010 #7 South Carolina 1–0 OT Duke Columbia, South Carolina
Report Stadium: Eugene E. Stone III Stadium
Attendance: 1,872
Referee: Bill Dittmar
November 21, 2010 #11 UConn 1–1
(6–7 p)
Brown Storrs, Connecticut
Report
Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Attendance: 2,719
Referee: Lou Labbadia
Penalties
November 21, 2010 #16 Ohio State 2–1 Providence Columbus, Ohio
Report
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 477
Referee: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh
November 21, 2010 #9 Notre Dame 1–2 OT Dartmouth South Bend, Indiana
Report
Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 665
Referee: Rich Grady
November 21, 2010 #10 Michigan 2–1 OT UCF Ann Arbor, Michigan
Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,742
Referee: Abbey Okulaja
November 21, 2010 #2 Maryland 4–0 Penn College Park, Maryland
Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 2,401
Referee: Benjamin Jones
November 21, 2010 #5 SMU 2–2
(5–3 p)
Creighton University Park, Texas
Report
Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 524
Referee: Misail Tsapos
Penalties
November 21, 2010 #3 Akron 3–2 West Virginia Akron, Ohio
Report Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium
Attendance: 2,825
November 21, 2010 #9 William & Mary 0–0
(4–3 p)
UMBC Williamsburg, Virginia
Report Stadium: Albert–Daly Field
Attendance: 1,206
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
Penalties

Third Round

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November 28, 2010 #6 California 2–0 Brown Berkeley, California
Report Stadium: Edwards Stadium
Attendance: 2,370
Referee: Alex Gorin
November 28, 2010 #3 Akron 2–1 #14 Indiana Akron, Ohio
Report
Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium
Attendance: 3,225
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
November 28, 2010 #8 UCLA 2–1 2OT Dartmouth Los Angeles, California
Report
Stadium: Drake Stadium
Attendance: 902
Referee: Mohamed Mahmoud
November 28, 2010 #2 Maryland 1–0 #15 Penn State College Park, Maryland
Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
November 28, 2010 #4 North Carolina 1–1
(5–4 p)
Michigan State Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Report
Stadium: Fetzer Field
Attendance: 776
Referee: Alex Prus
Penalties
November 28, 2010 #7 South Carolina 1–3 #10 Michigan Columbia, South Carolina
Report
Stadium: Eugene E. Stone III Stadium
Attendance: 2,256
November 28, 2010 #1 Louisville 2–1 #16 Ohio State Louisville, Kentucky
Report
Stadium: Cardinal Park Soccer and Track Stadium
Attendance: 4,251
November 28, 2010 #5 SMU 1–0 #9 William & Mary University Park, Texas
Report Stadium: Westcott Field
Attendance: 677
Referee: Timothy Debysingh

Quarterfinals

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December 3, 2010 #4 North Carolina 1–1
(4–2 p)
#5 SMU Chapel Hill, North Carolina
5:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: Fetzer Field
Attendance: 1,763
Referee: Chris Penso
Penalties
December 4, 2010 #3 Akron 3–3 #6 California Akron, Ohio
8:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium
Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Peter Dhima
Penalties
December 4, 2010 #1 Louisville 5–4 #8 UCLA Louisville, Kentucky
5:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: Cardinal Park Soccer and Track Stadium
Attendance: 5,467
Referee: Abby Okulaga
December 4, 2010 #2 Maryland 2–3 2OT #10 Michigan College Park, Maryland
8:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 3,536
Referee: Chico Grajeda

Semifinals

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December 10, 2010 #1 Louisville 2–1 #4 North Carolina Santa Barbara, California
5:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: Harder Stadium
Referee: Michael Kennedy
December 10, 2010 #3 Akron 2–1 #10 Michigan Santa Barbara, California
8:30pm EST
Report
Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 7,560
Referee: Alex Gorin

Championship

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December 12, 2010 #1 Louisville 0–1 #3 Akron Santa Barbara, California
4:00pm EST Report
Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 9,672
Referee: Chico Grajeda

Goal scorers

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5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals
  •   Eric Robertson - Brown (playing against California)
  •   Ray Gaddis - West Virginia (playing against Xavier)

See also

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References

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  • "2010 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship" (PDF). Men’s Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 50. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.