Mitchell Northam | NCAA.com Correspondent | December 10, 2018 NCAA soccer College Cup: Maryland defeats Akron for fourth national championship Maryland wins College Cup Share Maryland men's soccer is national champion for the fourth time in program history after defeating Akron 1-0 in Sunday's College Cup final. Amar Sejdic's goal on a 57th minute penalty kick was the difference of the defensive battle. Both goalies played valiantly as Akron's Ben Lundt made six of seven saves on shots on goal (including a save on a 76th minute penalty shot) while Maryland's Dayne St. Clair had a clean sheet with two saves. SHOP OFFICIAL MARYLAND NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP GEAR Both teams qualified for Sunday's final after winning their respective semifinal on Friday. Maryland shut out Indiana 2-0 while Akron won big 5-1. Below are the results and final stats from all three games of the 2018 College Cup. Semifinal No. 1: Akron 5, Michigan State 1 Semifinal No. 2: Maryland 2, Indiana 0 National Championship: Maryland 1, Akron 0 MORE: Interactive 2018 NCAA men's soccer bracket | Printable bracket Maryland also won titles in 2005, 2008 and was a co-title winner with Michigan State in 1968. Follow below for a full minute-by-minute recap of Maryland's title-clinching win over Akron Sunday: NCAA soccer: College Cup national champions Year Champion Score Runner-up Site/Host 2017 Stanford 1-0 (2OT) Indiana Philadelphia 2016 Stanford 0-0 (PKs) Wake Forest Houston 2015 Stanford 4-0 Clemson Kansas City, Kan. 2014 Virginia 0-0 (PKs) UCLA Cary, N.C. 2013 Notre Dame 2-1 Maryland Chester, Pa. 2012 Indiana 1-0 Georgetown Hoover, Ala. 2011 North Carolina 1-0 Charlotte Hoover, Ala. 2010 Akron 1-0 Louisville Santa Barbara, Calif. 2009 Virginia 0-0 (PKs) Akron Cary, N.C. 2008 Maryland 1-0 North Carolina Frisco, Texas 2007 Wake Forest 2-1 Ohio State Cary, N.C. 2006 UC Santa Babara 2-1 UCLA St. Louis 2005 Maryland 1-0 New Mexico Cary, N.C. 2004 Indiana 1-1 (PKs) UC Santa Barbara Carson, Calif. 2003 Indiana 2-1 St. John's Columbus, Ohio 2002 UCLA 1-0 Stanford Dallas 2001 North Carolina 2-0 Indiana Columbus, Ohio 2000 Connecticut 2-0 Creighton Charlotte, N.C. 1999 Indiana 1-0 Santa Clara Charlotte, N.C. 1998 Indiana 3-1 Stanford Richmond 1997 UCLA 2-0 Virginia Richmond 1996 St. John's 4-1 FIU Richmond 1995 Wisconsin 2-0 Duke Richmond 1994 Virginia 1-0 Indiana Davidson 1993 Virginia 2-0 South Carolina Davidson 1992 Virginia 2-0 San Diego Davidson 1991 Virginia 0-0 (PKs) Santa Clara South Florida 1990 UCLA 0-0 (PKs) Rutgers South Florida 1989 Santa Clara/Virginia 1-1 (2OT) -- Rutgers 1988 Indiana 1-0 Howard Indiana 1987 Clemson 2-0 San Diego State Clemson 1986 Duke 1-0 Akron Tacoma, Wash. 1985 UCLA 1-0 (8OT) American Seattle 1984 Clemson 2-1 Indiana Seattle 1983 Indiana 1-0 (2OT) Columbia Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 1982 Indiana 2-1 (8OT) Duke Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 1981 Connecticut 2-1 (OT) Alabama A&M Stanford 1980 San Francisco 4-3 (OT) Indiana Tampa, Fla. 1979 SIU Edwardsville 3-2 Clemson Tampa, Fla. 1978 San Francisco# 2-0 Indiana Tampa, Fla. 1977 Hartwick 2-1 San Francisco California 1976 San Francisco 1-0 Indiana Penn 1975 San Francisco 4-1 SIU Edwardsville SIU Edwardsville 1974 Howard 2-1 (4OT) St. Louis St. Louis 1973 St. Louis 2-1 (OT) UCLA Miami, Fla. 1972 St. Louis 4-2 UCLA Miami, Fla. 1971 Howard# 3-2 St. Louis Miami, Fla. 1970 St. Louis 1-0 UCLA SIU Edwardsville 1969 St. Louis 4-0 San Francisco San Jose State 1968 Maryland/Michigan State 2-2 (2OT) -- Georgia Tech-Emory 1967 Michigan State/St. Louis 0-0 Called due to weather St. Louis 1966 San Francisco 5-2 Long Island California 1965 St. Louis 1-0 Michigan State St. Louis 1964 Navy 1-0 Michigan State Brown 1963 St. Louis 3-0 Navy Rutgers 1962 St. Louis 4-3 Maryland St. Louis 1961 West Chester 2-0 St. Louis St. Louis 1960 St. Louis 3-2 Maryland Brooklyn 1959 St. Louis 5-2 Bridgeport Connecticut Men's soccer rankings: Wild week leads to big changes in latest top 10 The United Soccer Coaches poll has been updated following Week 3 in Division I men's soccer. Three teams made significant leaps in the top 10 this week, dramatically reshaping the rankings. READ MORE Jared Bernhardt, the best lacrosse player in the country, is now starting QB at Ferris State Jared Bernhardt finished his DI men's lacrosse career at Maryland with the Tewaaraton Award. Now, he's quarterbacking Ferris State to victory on the DII football field. Here's his story. READ MORE The largest college football comebacks in FBS history These FBS programs have rallied from deficits of at least 30 points and won the game. READ MORE