1988 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

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1988 NCAA Division III
men's basketball tournament
NCAA logo.svg
Finals site Grand Rapids, Michigan
Champions Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops (1st title)
Runner-up Scranton Royals (3rd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Gene Mehaffey (OWU)
MOP Scott Tedder (OWU)
Attendance34,373
NCAA Division III men's tournaments
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The 1988 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 14th 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 1988, the field included thirty-two teams and the final championship rounds were contested at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. [1]

Ohio Wesleyan defeated Scranton, 92–70, to claim their first NCAA Division III national title.

Bracket

Regionals

National finals

National quarterfinalsNational semifinalsNational championship
         
Clark 55
Scranton 73
Scranton 84
Hartwick 61
Hartwick 84
Trenton State 69
Scranton 70
Ohio Wesleyan 92
Illinois Wesleyan 103
Ohio Wesleyan 106
Ohio Wesleyan 87 National third-place game
Nebraska Wesleyan 71
Nebraska Wesleyan 58 Hartwick 70
Washington St. Louis 55 Nebraska Wesleyan 73

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References

  1. "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 17. Retrieved 24 March 2019.