NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament

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NCAA championship college soccer tournament knockout tournament

The NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament is the annual national championship tournament that crowns the top men's college soccer team in the highest division of U.S. collegiate athletics.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship	7
2012 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship	1
2019 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship	1
NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship (tournament)	1
NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship with UCLA	1
NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament canonical	1
NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship	1
NCAA Division I men's soccer	1
NCAA Division I men's soccer national champion	1
NCAA Division I men’s soccer championship	1
NCAA Division I men’s soccer tournament	1
NCAA Men's College Cup	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2746166 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament
Context triple: [Ivy League men's soccer, determinesQualifierFor, NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament]

A. NCAA men’s soccer
NCAA men’s soccer is the top level of collegiate men’s soccer competition in the United States, organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and featuring university teams from across the country.
B. NCAA Division I women’s soccer
NCAA Division I women’s soccer is the highest level of intercollegiate women’s soccer in the United States, featuring top university teams competing under the governance of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
C. NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
D. SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
The SEC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason conference championship event that determines the Southeastern Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
E. NCAA tournament
The NCAA tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the national title winner in NCAA Division I women's lacrosse.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament
Target entity description: The NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament is the annual national championship tournament that crowns the top men's college soccer team in the highest division of U.S. collegiate athletics.

A. NCAA men’s soccer
NCAA men’s soccer is the top level of collegiate men’s soccer competition in the United States, organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and featuring university teams from across the country.
B. NCAA Division I women’s soccer
NCAA Division I women’s soccer is the highest level of intercollegiate women’s soccer in the United States, featuring top university teams competing under the governance of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
C. NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
D. SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
The SEC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason conference championship event that determines the Southeastern Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
E. NCAA tournament
The NCAA tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the national title winner in NCAA Division I women's lacrosse.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NCAA championship ⓘ college soccer tournament ⓘ knockout tournament ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	College Cup ⓘ
broadcastOn	ESPN family of networks ⓘ surface form: ESPN networks
category	College soccer competitions in the United States ⓘ NCAA men’s soccer ⓘ surface form: NCAA men's soccer Recurring sporting events established in 1959 ⓘ
competitionLevel	NCAA Division I ⓘ
confersTitle	NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division I men's soccer national champion
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
decides	national champion of NCAA Division I men's soccer ⓘ
eligibility	NCAA men’s soccer ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division I men's soccer programs
finalStageFormat	four-team final site ⓘ
finalStageName	College Cup ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genderCategory	men's ⓘ
governingBody	National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ surface form: NCAA
governingRules	NCAA soccer rules ⓘ
inception	1959 ⓘ
mostSuccessfulConference	Atlantic Coast Conference ⓘ
numberOfTeams	48 ⓘ
organizer	National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
region	North America ⓘ
relatedCompetition	NCAA Division I women’s soccer College Cup ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament NCAA Division II men’s soccer championship ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship NCAA Division III men’s soccer championship ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship
seasonOfPlay	NCAA men's soccer season ⓘ
selectionMethod	at-large bids ⓘ automatic bids ⓘ
shortName	NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NCAA Men's College Cup
sport	soccer ⓘ
sportType	college soccer ⓘ
stage	final ⓘ first round ⓘ quarterfinals ⓘ second round ⓘ semifinals ⓘ third round ⓘ
timeOfYear	early winter ⓘ late fall ⓘ
tournamentFormat	single-elimination ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ivy League men’s soccer → determinesQualifierFor → NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament ⓘ

subject surface form: Ivy League men's soccer

Sigi Schmid → notableAchievement → NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament ⓘ

this entity surface form: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship with UCLA

University of Virginia men's soccer team → hasWon → NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament ⓘ