Football tournament season
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| Tournament details | |
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| Country | United States |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Howard (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Newark Engineering |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 18 (4.5 per match) |
| Best player | Noel Carr, Howard |
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The 1961 NAIA Soccer Championship was the third annual tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.
Howard defeated defending co-national champions Newark Engineering in the final, 3–2, to win their first NAIA national title.
The final was played at Lock Haven State College in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.
Bracket
| First Round | Championship Lock Haven, PA | ||||||||
| Newark Engineering | 3 | ||||||||
| Tabor | 0 | ||||||||
| Newark Engineering | 2 | ||||||||
| Howard | 3 | ||||||||
| Howard | 4 | ||||||||
| East Stoudsburg State | 3 | Third Place | |||||||
| Tabor | 1 | ||||||||
| East Stoudsburg State | 2 | ||||||||
See also
References
- "NAIA Men's Soccer Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
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