1999 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

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1999 NCAA Division II
men's basketball tournament
Teams48
Finals site,
Commonwealth Convention Center
Louisville, Kentucky
Champions Kentucky Wesleyan (7th title)
Runner-up Metro State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Ray Harper (1st title)
MOP Antonio Garcia (Kentucky Wesleyan)
NCAA Division II men's tournaments
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The 1999 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament was the 43rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball in the United States.

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Officially culminating the 1998–99 NCAA Division II men's basketball season, the tournament featured forty-eight teams from around the country.

The Elite Eight, national semifinals, and championship were again played at the Commonwealth Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wesleyan (35–2) defeated Metro State in the final, 75–60, to win their record seventh Division II national championship. This title came one year after the Panthers' loss to UC Davis in the 1998 championship.

Kentucky Wesleyan was coached by Ray Harper. For the second consecutive year, KWC's Antonio Garcia was the Most Outstanding Player.

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1999 NCAA Division II Men's sites - regionals (cyan) Elite Eight (red)

Regionals

Northeast - Albany, New York

Location: Recreation and Convocation Center Host: College of Saint Rose

First round
Round of 48
March 6 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 7 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 8
         
1 Saint Rose 78
5 Saint Michael's 67
4 New Hampshire College 76
5 Saint Michael's 87
1 Saint Rose72
6 Adelphi 67
3 Pace 56
6 Adelphi 57
2 Saint Anselm 50
6 Adelphi66

South Central - Wichita Falls, Texas

Location: Gerald Stockton Court Host: Midwestern State University

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Midwestern State 68
4 Truman State81
4 Truman State 81
5 Missouri Western 69
4 Truman State76
6 Abilene Christian 69
3 West Texas A&M 96
6 Abilene Christian (3OT) 102
2 Pittsburg State 59
6 Abilene Christian79

East - Salem, West Virginia

Location: T. Edward Davis Gymnasium Host: Salem-Teikyo University

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Salem-Teikyo 74
4 Charleston 60
4 Charleston 79
5 West Chester 77
1 Salem-Teikyo73
2 Fairmont State 69
3 California (PA) 72
6 Queens (NC) 83
2 Fairmont State 61
6 Queens (NC) 54

North Central - Wayne, Nebraska

Location: Rice Auditorium Host: Wayne State College

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Wayne State (NE) 92
4 Nebraska–Kearney (OT) 94
4 Nebraska–Kearney 85
5 Northern State 80
4 Nebraska–Kearney 69
2 Metro State78
3 South Dakota 79
6 Mesa State 74
2 Metro State 83
3 South Dakota 69

South Atlantic - Milledgeville, Georgia

Location: Centennial Center Host: Georgia College & State University

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Georgia College & State 46
4 Lander49
4 Lander 68
5 Catawba 59
4 Lander47
6 Winston-Salem State 46
3 Elizabeth City State 60
6 Winston-Salem State 71
2 Wingate 63
6 Winston-Salem State (OT)66

Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky

Location: Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Kentucky Wesleyan 93
5 Northern Michigan 72
4 Lewis 77
5 Northern Michigan 83
1 Kentucky Wesleyan76
3 Southern Indiana 64
3 Southern Indiana 89
6 Northwood (MI) 79
2 Wayne State (MI) 69
3 Southern Indiana72

South - Memphis, Tennessee

Location: Bruce Hall Host: LeMoyne-Owen College

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 LeMoyne–Owen 68
4 Henderson State76
4 Henderson State 76
5 West Georgia 54
4 Henderson State 63
2 Florida Southern73
3 Lynn 83
6 Paine 71
2 Florida Southern 77
3 Lynn 69

West - Ellensburg, Washington

Location: Nicholson Pavilion Host: Central Washington University

First round
Round of 48
March 4 		Regional semifinals
Round of 32
March 5 		Regional final
Sweet 16
March 6
         
1 Central Washington 71
4 Cal State San Bernardino87
4 Cal State San Bernardino 73
5 Sonoma State 62
4 Cal State San Bernardino74
6 Seattle Pacific 67
3 Hawaii Pacific 61
6 Seattle Pacific 83
2 Cal Davis 68
6 Seattle Pacific73

Elite Eight - Louisville, Kentucky

Location: Commonwealth Convention Center Host: Bellarmine College

National Quarterfinals
Elite Eight
March 17 		National semifinals
Final Four
March 18 		National championship
March 20
         
NC Metro State 89
E Salem-Teikyo 84
NC Metro State69
SC Truman 65
SC Truman 106***
NE Saint Rose 101
NC Metro State 60
Louisville, Kentucky
GL Kentucky Wesleyan75
S Florida Southern 84
W Cal State San Bernardino 69
S Florida Southern 67
GL Kentucky Wesleyan87
GL Kentucky Wesleyan 74
SA Lander 69

All-tournament team

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