1992 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

1992 NCAA Division III
men's basketball tournament
Finals siteSpringfield, Ohio
ChampionsCalvin Knights (1st title)
Runner-upRochester Yellowjackets (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachEd Douma (Calvin)
MOPSteve Honderd (Calvin)
Attendance45,611
NCAA Division III men's tournaments
«1991 1993»

The 1992 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 18th 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 featured forty teams, with the championship rounds again contested in Springfield, Ohio.[1]

Calvin defeated Rochester, 62–49, to clinch their first NCAA Division III national title. The Knights (31–1) were coached by Ed Douma.

Wisconsin–Platteville, the defending champions, finished in third place.

Bracket

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Top left sectional

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First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
Franklin & Marshall 74
King's (PA) 74 King's (PA) 62
Susquehanna 71 Franklin & Marshall 64
Buffalo State 55
Buffalo State 73
St. John Fisher 56
Franklin & Marshall 68
Rochester 77
Johns Hopkins 49
Scranton 58
Scranton 54
Albany 72 Rochester 69
NYU 66 Albany 49
Rochester 75

Bottom left sectional

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First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
Wisconsin–Platteville 90
Ripon 83 Wisconsin–Whitewater 78
Wisconsin–Whitewater 86 Wisconsin–Platteville 89
Hampden-Sydney 71
Centre (KY) 83
Hampden-Sydney 88
Wisconsin–Platteville 87*
Maryville (TN) 83
Illinois Wesleyan 95
DePauw 49 Elmhurst 70
Elmhurst 56 Illinois Wesleyan 71
Emory & Henry 77 Maryville (TN) 73
Ferrum 79 Ferrum 92
Maryville (TN) 94

Top right sectional

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First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
Babson 67
Eastern Connecticut 69
Eastern Connecticut 86
Jersey City State 92
Hunter 68
Jersey City State 81
Jersey City State 97
Salisbury State 83
Salem State 89
Western Connecticut 77
Salem State 85
Kean 63 Salisbury State 95
Stockton State 60 Kean 99
Salisbury State 107*

Bottom right sectional

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First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
Calvin 91
Hope 76 Hope 88
Wittenberg 60 Calvin 69
Colorado College 87 Gustavus Adolphus 68
Simpson 67 Colorado College 73
Gustavus Adolphus 77*
Calvin 88
Otterbein 67
Otterbein 80
Wooster 77
Otterbein 82
Cal Lutheran 78
Cal Lutheran 88
UC San Diego 70

National finals

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National Semifinals National Championship
    
Rochester 61
UW–Platteville 48
Rochester 49
Calvin 62
Jersey City State 40
Calvin 81 National Third-place
UW–Platteville 72
Jersey City State 61

All-tournament team

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  • Steve Honderd, Calvin
  • Matt Harrison, Calvin
  • Mike LeFebre, Calvin
  • Chris Fite, Rochester
  • Kyle Meeker, Rochester

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
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