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2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
| 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament | ||
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| Division I | ||
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| WakeMed Soccer Park (Semifinal and Final)Cary, North Carolina | ||
| Syracuse (1st title) | ||
| Ian McIntyre (1st title) | ||
| Nathan Opoku (Offensive)Russell Shealy (Defensive) (Syracuse) | ||
| ESPN+, ESPNU | ||
| NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament |
«2021 2023» | «2021 | 2023» | | «2021 | 2023» | |
The 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament was the 64th edition of the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament, a postseason tournament to determine the national champion of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The tournament started on November 17 and culminated with the Men's College Cup, the semifinals and finals of the tournament, which was played on December 9 and December 12 in Cary, North Carolina.
In the championship game Syracuse defeated Indiana 2–2 (7–6 pk).
All Division I men's soccer programs are eligible to qualify for the tournament. 20 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, 3 teams received automatic bids by claiming the conference regular season crown (the Ivy League, Pac-12 Conference, and West Coast Conference don't hold conference tournaments), and an additional 25 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.
The top 16 teams are seeded and earn a bye to the second round of the tournament.
| Seeded teams | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky | 5–0–3 | 14–0–5 | Automatic | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2 | Washington | 7–1–2 | 15–1–3 | Automatic | 1st | 2nd |
| 3 | Syracuse | 5–1–2 | 14–2–4 | Automatic | 3rd | 1st |
| 4 | Virginia | 5–1–2 | 10–4–4 | At-Large | 11th | 4th |
| 5 | Stanford | 4–2–4 | 11–2–5 | At-Large | 5th | 8th |
| 6 | Clemson | 3–4–1 | 13–6–1 | At-Large | 18th | 5th |
| 7 | Duke | 5–0–3 | 11–1–4 | At-Large | 4th | 6th |
| 8 | Oregon State | 3–1–5 | 7–3–6 | At-Large | RV | 10th |
| 9 | Lipscomb | 7–1–0 | 14–2–2 | Automatic | 12th | 7th |
| 10 | FIU | 6–2–1 | 13–4–1 | Automatic | 25th | 9th |
| 11 | SMU | 6–3–0 | 10–5–1 | At-Large | 13th | 14th |
| 12 | UNC Greensboro | 4–0–1 | 13–1–4 | Automatic | 7th | 12th |
| 13 | Indiana | 3–1–4 | 10–4–6 | At-Large | RV | 20th |
| 14 | Cornell | 5–1–1 | 13–3–1 | At-Large | 16th | 11th |
| 15 | Tulsa | 5–3–1 | 9–4–2 | At-Large | RV | 17th |
| 16 | Akron | 5–0–3 | 11–3–5 | At-Large | 15th | 16th |
The bracket was announced on Monday, November 14, 2022. First round games will be played on November 17 at campus sites.
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| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | Column 9 | Column 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SemifinalsDecember 9WakeMed Soccer ParkCary, North Carolina | ChampionshipDecember 12 @ 6:00pm ESTWakeMed Soccer ParkCary, North Carolina | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | Indiana | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 2 (7) | |||||||
| 13 | Indiana | 2 (6) | |||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 3 | |||||||
| Creighton | 2 |
| Conference | Bids | Record | Pct. | R32 | R16 | E8 | F4 | CG | NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | 8 | 10–6–2 | .611 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Big Ten | 4 | 6–2–2 | .700 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Big East | 3 | 5–3–0 | .625 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| America East | 2 | 4–1–1 | .750 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| WCC | 2 | 3–2–0 | .600 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| SoCon | 1 | 0–1–2 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Sun Belt | 2 | 2–2–1 | .500 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Pac-12 | 4 | 3–3–1 | .500 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| American | 5 | 2–5–1 | .313 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ivy | 2 | 2–2–0 | .500 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| MAC | 2 | 2–2–0 | .500 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Atlantic 10 | 1 | 1–1–0 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ASUN | 1 | 1–1–0 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Big South | 1 | 1–1–0 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Summit | 1 | 1–1–0 | .500 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| CAA | 2 | 0–2–0 | .000 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Others | 7 | 0–7–0 | .000 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
- The R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the Round of 32 (second round), Round of 16 (third round), Quarterfinals (Elite Eight), Semifinals (Final Four), Championship Game, and National Champion, respectively.
- The following conferences failed to place a team into the round of 32: Big West, Horizon, MAAC, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Patriot, and WAC. The conference's records have been consolidated in the other row.
There have been 141 goals scored in 47 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.
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