Teams 32 | ||
Finals Site Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri Champions Concordia (Calif.)
(1st title) Runner-Up Mountain State
(1st title game) Semifinalists Georgetown (Ky.)
(9th Final Four)
McKendree (Ill.)
(1st Final Four) Coach of the Year Ken Ammann
(Concordia (Calif.)) |
The 2003 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held from March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 66th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. The 2003 National Championship game would feature Concordia University (Calif.) and Mountain State. That game would be the 6th championship game to go into overtime (the most recent as of 2009). The Eagles would defeat the Cougars by an overtime score of 88 to 84. The other teams making it to the NAIA National Semifinals were Georgetown College (Ky.), and McKendree University (Ill.).
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Awards and honors
2003 NAIA bracket
References
2003 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA