1975 NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament

1975 NCAA Division III
Basketball Tournament
Teams 30
Finals site Reading, PA
Champions LeMoyne–Owen (1st title)
Runner-up Glassboro State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
NCAA Division III Men's Tournaments
«1974 1976»

The 1975 NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament was the first annual single-elimination tournament to determine the men's collegiate basketball national champion of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III. The tournament field included 30 teams and took place during March 1975, with the national championship rounds taking place in Reading, Pennsylvania.[1]

LeMoyne–Owen defeated Glassboro State, 57–54, to win their first national championship.

Regional Rounds

Regional No. 1

  First Round     Regional Championship
                 
  Suffolk 80*  
  UMass Boston 75    
      Suffolk 77
      Brandeis 89
  Brandeis 94    
  Rhode Island College 84   Regional Third-place
 
UMass Boston 114
  Rhode Island College 96

Regional No. 2

  First Round     Regional Championship
                 
  St. Lawrence 82  
  Albany 63    
      St. Lawrence 77
      Brockport State 103
  Brockport State 83    
  RPI 70   Regional Third-place
 
Albany 55
  RPI 72

Regional No. 3

  First Round     Regional Championship
                 
  Mansfield State 85  
  Franklin & Marshall 70    
      Mansfield State 78
      Scranton 65
  Scranton 59    
  Widener 55   Regional Third-place
 
Franklin & Marshall 50
  Widener 69

Regional No. 4

  First Round     Regional Championship
                 
  William Paterson 53  
  Methodist 52    
      William Paterson 59
      Glassboro State 62
  Glassboro State 66    
  Washington and Lee 48   Regional Third-place
 
Methodist 71
  Washington and Lee 58

Regional No. 5

  First Round     Regional Championship
                 
  LeMoyne–Owen 92  
  Transylvania 84    
      LeMoyne–Owen 92
      Miles 76
  Miles 80    
  Sewanee 60   Regional Third-place
 
Transylvania 68
  Sewanee 66

Regional No. 6

  First round     Regional Championship
                 
  Marietta 75  
  Allegheny 67    
      Marietta 70
      Wittenberg 85
  Wittenberg 71    
  Hiram 49   Regional Third-place
 
Allegheny 78
  Hiram 86

Regional No. 7

  First round     Regional Championship
                 
  Wartburg 79  
  Coe 78    
      Wartburg 61
      Augustana (IL) 62
  Augustana (IL) 67    
  Knox 66   Regional Third-place
 
Coe 83
  Knox 72

Regional No. 8

Regional Championship
   
Hamline 48
Doane 47

Championship Rounds

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
Brandeis 76
Brockport State 96
Brockport State 68
Glassboro State 76
Mansfield State 49
Glassboro State 60
Glassboro State 54
LeMoyne–Owen 57
LeMoyne–Owen 68
Waynesburg 65
LeMoyne–Owen 84 Third-place
Augustana (IL) 71
Augustana (IL) 48 Brockport State 71
Hamline 42 Augustana (IL) 78

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Division III Men’s Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 17. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
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