1979 NCAA Division II Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

1979 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament
Teams 4
Finals Site
Champions University of Lowell (1st title)
Runner-Up Mankato State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Bill Riley (1st title)
MOP Craig MacTavish University of Lowell
Attendance 3,012

The 1979 NCAA Men's Division II Ice Hockey Tournament involved 4 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college ice hockey. A total of 4 games were played, hosted by Merrimack College.

The University of Lowell, coached by Bill Riley, won the national title with an 6-4 victory in the final game over Mankato State.

Craig MacTavish, of the University of Lowell, was named the Most Outstanding Player and was the high scorer of the tournament with six points (4 goals, 2 assists).

Qualifying teams

Team
Illinois-Chicago Circle
Mankato State
Salem State
University of Lowell

Bracket

National Semifinals National Championship
      
  Mankato State 5
  Salem State 3
  Mankato State 4
  University of Lowell 6
  University of Lowell 10
  Illinois-Chicago Circle 6

* Overtime

All-Tournament Team


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