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Here’s everything you need to know for the 2025 NCAA DII men’s soccer championship. The 40-team championship bracket was revealed during a selection show on Monday, Nov. 17, live-streamed on NCAA.com. Nineteen teams earned automatic qualification, with the remaining 21 teams selected at-large by the Division II men’s soccer committee.
The semifinals and finals will be played at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, Colorado. All games will be live-streamed on NCAA.com.
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2025 NCAA DII men’s soccer tournament bracket
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2025 NCAA DII men’s soccer tournament schedule
All times listed in ET.
National championship: Sunday, Dec. 14 at 5 p.m. ET
Selection show: 7 p.m. ET Monday, Nov. 17 on NCAA.com
First round:
Thursday, Nov. 20
Friday, Nov. 21
Second round:
Saturday, Nov. 22
Sunday, Nov. 23
No. 6 Gannon 2, No. 3 Bentley 1
No. 5 Rollins 2, No. 4 West Florida 1
Fort Hays State 3, UIndy 0
Charleston (WV) 2, Adelphi 0
Flagler 2, Palm Beach Atl. 0
Lynn 2, Anderson (SC) 0
Mississippi College 2, Florida Tech 0
Southern N.H. 1, Bridgeport 0
Franklin Pierce 0, Wilmington (DE) 0 (5-4 PKs)
Maryville (MO) 1, Rockhurst 1 (4-3 PKs)
Lincoln (MO) 1, Tiffin 1 (4-3 PKs)
Stanislaus St. 2, Hawaii Hilo 0
UCCS 3, Cal St. Dom. Hills 1
Third round:
Saturday, Nov. 29
Sunday, Nov. 30
Quarterfinals: Saturday, Dec. 6
Semifinals: Friday, Dec. 12
NCAA DII men’s soccer championship history
The Lynn Fighting Knights won the 2024 national championship, beating Charleston (WV), 3-2. Here is every champion and runner-up since 1972:
Year
Champion (Record)
Coach
Score
Runner-Up
Host or Site
2024
Lynn (20-0-2)
John Rootes
3-2
Charleston (WV)
Matthews, NC
2023
Franklin Pierce (21-0-2)
Travis Brent
4-0
CSU Pueblo
Matthews, NC
2022
Franklin Pierce (26-0-1)
Ruben Resendes
2-0
CSU Pueblo
Seattle, Wash.
2021
Cal State LA (18-2-3)
Chris Chamides
1-0
Charleston (WV)
Colorado Springs, Colo.
2020
Canceled due to COVID-19
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2019
Charleston (W. Va.) (22-2-1)
Dan Stratford
2-0
Cal State LA
Pittsburgh, Pa.
2018
Barry (16-4-3)
Steve McCrath
2-1
West Chester
Pittsburgh, Pa.
2017
Charleston (W. Va.) (21-1-2)
Dan Stratford
0-0 (3-1 PKs)
Lynn
Kansas City, Mo.
2016
Wingate (19-1-0)
Gary Hamill
2-0
Charleston (W.Va.)
Kansas City, Mo.
2015
Pfeiffer (25-0-0)
Bob Reasso
4-0
Cal Poly Pomona
Pensacola, Fla.
2014
Lynn (19-1-1)
John Rootes
3-2
Charleston (W.Va.)
Louisville, Ky.
2013
So. New Hampshire (22-1-1)
Marc Hubbard
2-1
Carson-Newman
Evans, Ga.
2012
Lynn (20-2-1)
John Rootes
3-2
Saginaw Valley State
Evans, Ga.
2011
Fort Lewis (24-1-0)
Oige Kennedy
3-2 (OT)
Lynn
Pensacola, Fla.
2010
Northern Kentucky (20-2-3)
John Basalyga
3-2
Rollins
Louisville, Ky.
2009
Fort Lewis (24-1)
Oige Kennedy
1-0
Lees-McRae
Tampa
2008
Cal State Dominguez Hills (21-2-4)
Joe Flanagan
3-0
Dowling
Tampa
2007
Franklin Pierce (17-2-4)
Marco Koolman
1-0
Lincoln Memorial
Orange Beach, Ala.
2006
Dowling (22-0-2)
John DiRico
1-0
Fort Lewis
Pensacola, Fla.
2005
Fort Lewis (22-0-1)
Jeremy Gunn
3-1
Franklin Pierce
Wichita Falls, Texas
2004
Seattle (22-0-1)
Peter Fewing
2-1
SIU Edwardsville
Wichita Falls, Texas
2003
Lynn (22-0-1)
Shaun Pendleton
2-1
Chico State
Virginia Beach
2002
Sonoma State (20-3-1)
Marcus Ziemer
4-3
Southern New Hampshire
Virginia Beach
2001
Tampa (19-0-2)
Keith Fulk
2-1
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Tampa
2000
Cal State Dominguez Hills (23-1-1)
Joe Flanagan
2-1 (4ot)
Barry
Barry
1999
Southern Connecticut State (20-0)
Tom Lang
2-1 (2ot)
Fort Lewis
Barry
1998
Southern Connecticut State (20-2-1)
Tom Lang
1-0
South Carolina Upstate
South Carolina Upstate
1997
Cal State Bakersfield (20-4)
Simon Tobin
1-0
Lynn
Lynn
1996
Grand Canyon (12-4-5)
Peter Duah, Petar Draskin
3-1
Oakland
Grand Canyon
1995
Southern Connecticut State (21-1-1)
Ray Reid
2-0
South Carolina Upstate
South Carolina Upstate
1994
Tampa (15-2-1)
Tom Fitzgerald
3-0 (2ot)
Oakland
Tampa
1993
Seattle Pacific (18-2-1)
Cliff McCrath
1-0
Southern Connecticut State
Florida Tech
1992
Southern Connecticut State (21-2-1)
Ray Reid
1-0
Tampa
Tampa
1991
Florida Tech (19-2-1)
Rick Stottler
5-1
Sonoma State
Florida Tech
1990
Southern Connecticut State (22-0-1)
Ray Reid
1-0 (4ot)
Seattle Pacific
Florida Tech
1989
Southern New Hampshire (22-1-2)
John Rootes
3-1
UNC Greensboro
UNC Greensboro
1988
Florida Tech (15-6)
Rick Stottler
3-2
Cal State Northridge
Cal State Northridge
1987
Southern Connecticut State (17-1-3)
Bob Dikranian
2-0
Cal State Northridge
Tampa
1986
Seattle Pacific (17-4-2)
Cliff McCrath
4-1
Oakland
Seattle Pacific
1985
Seattle Pacific (20-3)
Cliff McCrath
3-2
FIU
FIU
1984
FIU (14-4-3)
Karl Kremser
1-0 (ot)
Seattle Pacific
Seattle Pacific
1983
Seattle Pacific (16-4-1)
Cliff McCrath
1-0
Tampa
Tampa
1982
FIU (16-3-1)
Karl Kremser
2-1
Southern Connecticut State
FIU
1981
Tampa (15-0-3)
Jay Miller
1-0 (ot)
Cal State Los Angeles
Southern Connecticut State
1980
Lock Haven (21-0-0)
Michael Parker
1-0 (ot)
FIU
FIU
1979
Alabama A&M (22-1)
Salah Yousif
2-0
Eastern Illinois
FIU
1978
Seattle Pacific (18-5-4)
Cliff McCrath
1-0 (3ot)
Alabama A&M
FIU
1977
Alabama A&M (16-1)
Salah Yousif
2-1
Seattle Pacific
FIU
1976
Loyola Maryland (21-1)
Jim Bullington
2-0
New Haven
Seattle Pacific
1975
Baltimore (16-2-1)
Dick Edell
3-1
Seattle Pacific
Seattle Pacific
1974
Adelphi (16-1-1)
Menahem Less
3-2
Seattle Pacific
Missouri-St. Louis
1973
Missouri-St. Louis (11-0-3)
Don Dallas
3-0
Cal State Fullerton
Springfield
1972
SIU Edwardsville (11-0-3)
Bob Guelker
1-0
Oneonta State
SIU Edwardsville
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