1990 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
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| Finals site | Springfield, Ohio | ||||
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| Champions | Rochester Yellowjackets (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | DePauw Tigers (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Mike Neer (UR) | ||||
| MOP | Chris Fite (UR) | ||||
| Attendance | 46,365 | ||||
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The 1990 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 16th 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.
Held during March 1990, the field included forty teams. The championship rounds were again contested in Springfield, Ohio.[1]
Rochester defeated DePauw, 43–42, to clinch their first NCAA Division III national title.
Bracket
[edit]Top left sectional
[edit]| First round | Second round | Sectional semifinals | Sectional finals | ||||||||||||
| North Adams State | 88 | ||||||||||||||
| Southern Maine | 78 | ||||||||||||||
| Southern Maine | 74 | ||||||||||||||
| Western New England | 52 | ||||||||||||||
| North Adams State | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| Albany | 66 | ||||||||||||||
| Albany | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| Potsdam | 75 | ||||||||||||||
| North Adams State | 47 | ||||||||||||||
| Rochester | 50 | ||||||||||||||
| Salem State | 112 | ||||||||||||||
| SE Massachusetts | 122 | ||||||||||||||
| SE Massachusetts | 80 | ||||||||||||||
| Rochester | 92 | ||||||||||||||
| Nazareth | 54 | Sectional third place | |||||||||||||
| Rochester (NY) | 73 | ||||||||||||||
| Buffalo State | 57 | Albany | 91 | ||||||||||||
| Rochester | 62 | SE Massachusetts | 92 | ||||||||||||
Bottom left sectional
[edit]| First round | Second round | Sectional semifinals | Sectional finals | ||||||||||||
| Franklin & Marshall | 78 | ||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| FDU Florham | 72 | ||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 90 | ||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| Western Connecticut | 79 | ||||||||||||||
| Trenton State | 68 | ||||||||||||||
| Western Connecticut | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| Western Connecticut | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| Washington College | 107* | ||||||||||||||
| King's (PA) | 83 | ||||||||||||||
| Washington College | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| Washington College | 89 | ||||||||||||||
| Stockton State | 88 | ||||||||||||||
| Hunter | 84 | Sectional third place | |||||||||||||
| Stockton State | 100 | ||||||||||||||
| Stockton State | 73 | Johns Hopkins | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Jersey City State | 71 | Stockton State | 74 | ||||||||||||
Top right sectional
[edit]| First round | Second round | Sectional semifinals | Sectional finals | ||||||||||||
| Wittenberg | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| Muskingum | 50 | ||||||||||||||
| Muskingum | 70 | ||||||||||||||
| Otterbein | 64 | ||||||||||||||
| Wittenberg | 86 | ||||||||||||||
| Averett | 64 | ||||||||||||||
| Averett | 91* | ||||||||||||||
| Randolph-Macon | 78 | ||||||||||||||
| Wittenberg | 59 | ||||||||||||||
| Calvin | 63 | ||||||||||||||
| Calvin | 95 | ||||||||||||||
| Hope | 68 | ||||||||||||||
| Calvin | 80 | ||||||||||||||
| Emory | 73 | ||||||||||||||
| Christopher Newport | 80 | Sectional third place | |||||||||||||
| Emory & Henry | 91 | ||||||||||||||
| Emory & Henry | 81 | Averett | 93 | ||||||||||||
| Emory | 91 | Emory | 102 | ||||||||||||
Bottom right sectional
[edit]| First round | Second round | Sectional semifinals | Sectional finals | ||||||||||||
| North Central (IL) | 63 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 71 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 83 | ||||||||||||||
| North Park | 68 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| Nebraska Wesleyan | 63 | ||||||||||||||
| Nebraska Wesleyan | 77 | ||||||||||||||
| UC San Diego | 75 | ||||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 65 | ||||||||||||||
| DePauw | 68 | ||||||||||||||
| DePauw | 71 | ||||||||||||||
| Monmouth (IL) | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| DePauw | 75** | ||||||||||||||
| St. Thomas (MN) | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 77 | Sectional third place | |||||||||||||
| Dubuque | 84 | ||||||||||||||
| Dubuque | 55 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 71 | ||||||||||||
| St. Thomas (MN) | 65 | St. Thomas (MN) | 77 | ||||||||||||
National finals
[edit]- Site: Springfield, Ohio
| National Semifinals | National Championship | ||||||
| Rochester | 86 | ||||||
| Washington College | 70 | ||||||
| Rochester | 43 | ||||||
| DePauw | 42 | ||||||
| Calvin | 79 | ||||||
| DePauw | 82 | National Third-place | |||||
| Washington College | 87 | ||||||
| Calvin | 86 | ||||||
See also
[edit]- 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 1990 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 1990 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
- 1990 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved March 27, 2019.