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1962 NCAA College Division Men's Basketball Tournament

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Teams
  
32

Winning coach
  
Jim Phelan (1st title)

Finals Site
  
Evansville, Indiana

Champions
  
Mount St. Mary's (1st title)

Runner-Up
  
Sacramento State (1st title game)

Semifinalists
  
Southern Illinois(1st Final Four) Nebraska Wesleyan(1st Final Four)

The 1962 NCAA College Division 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 1961–62 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by Mount St. Mary's University and Sacramento State's Ron Rohrer was the Most Outstanding Player.

Contents

Regionals

  • Third Place - St. Anselm 83, Rochester 64
  • Third Place - North Carolina A&T 84, Union 80
  • Third Place - Albright 65, C. W. Post 59
  • Third Place - Youngstown State 58, Gannon 52
  • Third Place - Seattle Pacific 73, Fresno State 68
  • Third Place - Kentucky State 77, Illinois State 72
  • Third Place - Lamar 83, Abilene Christian 74
  • Third Place - Hamline 76, Grinnell 68

    • *denotes each overtime played

    National Finals

  • Third Place - Southern Illinois 98, Nebraska Wesleyan 81

    • *denotes each overtime played

    References

    1962 NCAA College Division Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia
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