1985 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

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1985 NCAA Division III
men's basketball tournament
NCAA logo.svg
Teams32
Finals site Grand Rapids, Michigan
Champions North Park Vikings (4th title)
Runner-up Potsdam State Bears (4th title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Bosco Djurickovic (NPC)
MOP Earnest Hubbard (NPC)
Attendance31,746
NCAA Division III men's tournaments
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The 1985 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 11th 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.

Contents

Held during March 1985, the field included 32 teams and the final championship rounds were contested at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. [1]

North Park defeated SUNY Potsdam, 72–71, to claim their fourth NCAA Division III national title.

Tournament bracket

Regionals

National finals

National quarterfinalsNational semifinalsNational championship
         
WPI 38
Widener41
Widener 38
Potsdam State54
William Paterson 59
Potsdam State76
Potsdam State 71
North Park72
Wittenberg 71
North Park73
North Park85National third-place game
Nebraska Wesleyan 80
Nebraska Wesleyan69Widener 44
Centre (KY) 62 Nebraska Wesleyan48

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References

  1. "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 17. Retrieved December 25, 2017.