1982 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament

1982 NCAA Men's Division II
Basketball Tournament
Teams 32
Finals Site Springfield, Massachusetts
Champions UDC (1st title)
Runner-Up Florida Southern (2nd title game)
Semifinalists Kentucky Wesleyan (9th Final Four)
Cal State Bakersfield (1st Final Four)
Winning Coach Wil Jones (UDC (1st title))
Most Outstanding Player Michael Britt UDC
Attendance 65,884
NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournaments
«1981  1983»

The 1982 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1981-2 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by the University of the District of Columbia and UDC's Michael Britt was the Most Outstanding Player.

Contents

Regional participants

School Outcome
Mount St. Mary's Runner-up
UDC Regional Champion
Virginia State Third Place
Virginia Union Fourth Place
School Outcome
Bloomsburg Runner-up
Cheyney Regional Champion
Edinboro Third Place
Monmouth Fourth Place
School Outcome
Lewis Third Place
MSU-Billings Fourth Place
Nebraska-Omaha Runner-up
North Dakota Regional Champion
School Outcome
Alaska-Anchorage Third Place
Cal Poly Runner-up
Cal State Bakersfield Regional Champion
San Francisco State Fourth Place
School Outcome
Central Missouri Third Place
SE Missouri State Regional Champion
Tennessee-Martin Runner-up
UCF Fourth Place
School Outcome
Florida Southern Regional Champion
NW Missorui State Fourth Place
St. Thomas (FL) Third Place
West Alabama Runner-up
School Outcome
Bellarmine Fourth Place
Central State Runner-up
Kentucky Wesleyan Regional Champion
Wright State Third Place
School Outcome
Sacred Heart Regional Champion
Southern Connecticut Runner-up
Springfield Third Place
Stonehill Fourth Place

*denotes tie

Regionals

  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 UDC 68*  
 Virginia Union 64  
     UDC 67
   Mount St. Mary's 66
 Mount St. Mary's 90
 Virginia State 86  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 Cheyney 66  
 Monmouth 53  
     Cheyney 70
   Bloomsburg 48
 Bloomsburg 53
 Edinboro 50  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 Nebraska-Omaha 78  
 Lewis 69  
     Nebraska-Omaha 75
   North Dakota 83
 North Dakota 59
 MSU-Billings 54  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 Cal Poly 66  
 Alaska-Anchorage 60  
     Cal Poly 55
   Cal State Bakersfield 58
 Cal State Bakersfield 58
 San Francisco State 50  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 SE Missouri State 60  
 UCF 55  
     SE Missouri State 56
   Tennessee-Martin 53
 Tennessee-Martin 46
 Central Missouri 42  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 West Alabama 75  
 St. Thomas (FL) 72  
     West Alabama 79
   Florida Southern 86***
 Florida Southern 80
 NW Missouri State 74  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 Central State 63  
 Bellarmine 61  
     Central State 65
   Kentucky Wesleyan 66
 Kentucky Wesleyan 76*
 Wright State 71  
  Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                 
 Sacred Heart 66  
 Springfield 61  
     Sacred Heart 78
   Southern Connecticut 67
 Southern Connecticut 76
 Stonehill 61  

*denotes each overtime played

National Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                           
   UDC 72  
 Cheyney 69  
   UDC 76  
   Cal State Bakersfield 71  
 North Dakota 65
   Cal State Bakersfield 67  
     UDC 73
   Florida Southern 63
   SE Missouri State 73  
 Florida Southern 87  
   Florida Southern 90**
   Kentucky Wesleyan 89  
 Kentucky Wesleyan 88
   Sacred Heart 85  

*denotes each overtime played

See also

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