1984 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament explained

Division:II
Year:1984
Gender:Men's
Teams:32
Finalfourcity:Springfield, Massachusetts
Champions:Central Missouri State Mules
Titlecount:1st
Runnerup:St. Augustine's (NC) Falcon
Gamecount:1st
Semifinal1:Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers
Finalfourcount:10th
Semifinal2:North Alabama Lions
Finalfourcount2:4th
Coach:Lynn Nance
Coachcount:1st
Mop:Ron Nunnelly
Mopteam:Central Missouri State
Attendance:67,392

The 1984 NCAA Division II men's 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 1983-4 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by Central Missouri State (now known as the University of Central Missouri) and Central Missouri State's Ron Nunnally was the Most Outstanding Player.

San Francisco State's participation in the tournament was later vacated by the NCAA.

Regional participants

SchoolOutcome
C. W. PostRunner-up
GannonFourth Place
MansfieldThird Place
St. Augustine'sRegional Champion
SchoolOutcome
American InternationalFourth Place
Central ConnecticutThird Place
Sacred HeartRegional Champion
South Dakota StateRunner-up
SchoolOutcome
BellarmineThird Place
Cal State BakersfieldFourth Place
Kentucky WesleyanRegional Champion
LewisRunner-up
SchoolOutcome
Norfolk StateRunner-up
Randolph–MaconThird Place
Virginia UnionRegional Champion
Winston-Salem StateFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
MorningsideRegional Champion
Nebraska–OmahaThird Place
Northern MichiganFourth Place
Wayne State (MI)Runner-up
SchoolOutcome
Central Missouri StateRegional Champion
Columbus StateThird Place
Jacksonville StateRunner-up
NW Missouri StateFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
ChapmanThird Place
Puget SoundRunner-up
San Francisco StateRegional Champion
UC RiversideFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
Albany StateFourth Place
North AlabamaRegional Champion
TampaThird Place
West GeorgiaRunner-up

*denotes tie

Regionals

Location: Hammermill Center Host: Gannon University

Location: Kaiser Hall Host: Central Connecticut State University

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College

Location: Norfolk Scope Host: Norfolk State University

Location: UNO Fieldhouse Host: University of Nebraska at Omaha

Location: CMSU Fieldhouse Host: Central Missouri State University

Location: Memorial Fieldhouse Host: University of Puget Sound

Location: Flowers Hall Host: University of North Alabama

*denotes each overtime played

National Quarterfinals

National Finals - Springfield, Massachusetts

Location: Springfield Civic Center Hosts: American International College and Springfield College

*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

See also

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