1994 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament
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| Teams | 40 | ||||
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| Finals site | Buffalo, New York | ||||
| Champions | Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | NYU Violets (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Pat Flannery (LVC) | ||||
| MOP | Mike Rhoades (LVC) (NYU) | ||||
| Attendance | 40,207 | ||||
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The 1994 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament was the 20th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the United States.
The field consisted of forty teams, each allocated into one of four sectionals. The national semifinals, third-place final, and championship final were contested in Buffalo, New York.[1]
Lebanon Valley defeated NYU, 66–59 (in overtime), in the final, earning their first national title.
The Flying Dutchmen (28–4) were coached by Pat Flannery.
Future Rice and VCU head coach Mike Rhoades, also from Lebanon Valley, was one of the co-Most Outstanding Players of the tournament.
Championship Rounds[]
- Site: Buffalo, New York
| National Semifinals | National Championship | |||||||
| NYU | 75 | |||||||
| St. Thomas (MN) | 68 | |||||||
| NYU | 59 | |||||||
| Lebanon Valley | 66* | |||||||
| Lebanon Valley | 93 | |||||||
| Wittenberg | 83 | National Third-place | ||||||
| St. Thomas (MN) | 62 | |||||||
| Wittenberg | 73 | |||||||
See also[]
- 1994 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
- 1994 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
- 1994 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament
- 1994 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
- 1994 NAIA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament
References[]
- ^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
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