1989 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament explained

Year:1989
Division:III
Teams:38
Finalfourcity:Springfield, Ohio
Champions:UW–Whitewater
Titlecount:2nd
Runnerup:Trenton State
Gamecount:1st
Semifinal1:Southern Maine
Finalfourcount:1st
Semifinal2:Centre (KY)
Finalfourcount2:2nd
Coach:Dave Vander Meulen (UWW)
Mop:Greg Grant (TSC)
Attendance:37396

The 1989 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 15th 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 1989, the field included forty teams, an increase of eight from 1988. For the first time, the championship rounds were contested in Springfield, Ohio.[1]

Wisconsin–Whitewater defeated Trenton State (now TCNJ), 94–86, to clinch their second NCAA Division III national title. The Warhawks' previous title came in 1984.

Bracket

Regionals

National finals

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Division III Men's Basketball Championship . NCAA. NCAA.org. 25 March 2019. 24.