Teams 32 Winning coach Lee Pfund (1st title) | Finals Site Evansville, Indiana | |
Champions Wheaton (IL) (1st title) Runner-Up Kentucky Wesleyan (1st title game) Semifinalists Mount St. Mary's(1st Final Four)
Cal State Los Angeles(1st Final Four) |
The 1957 NCAA College Division Men's Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA College Division college basketball as a culmination of the 1956-57 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. This was the first College Division men's basketball tournament and it was won by Wheaton College.
Bracket
*denotes each overtime played
† denotes forfeited game
References
1957 NCAA College Division Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA