1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 II 1989 Men's 100px 32 Springfield Civic Center Springfield, Massachusetts North Carolina Central Eagles 1st SE Missouri State Indians 3rd UC Riverside Highlanders 2nd Jacksonville State Gamecocks 2nd Michael Bernard 1st Miles Clark North Carolina Central 56,890 The 1989 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 1988–89 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by North Carolina Central University, with North Carolina Central's Miles Clark named the Most Outstanding Player. This was the first Division II men's tournament to adopt the current Elite Eight format, in which all eight regional winners advance to the championship site. USA 450 right 1989 NCAA Division II Men's sites - regionals (cyan) Elite Eight (red) USA cyan pog.svg 37.23 -89.36 left Cape Girardeau Southeast Missouri State University USA cyan pog.svg 40.04 -76.25 right Millersville Millersville University of Pennsylvania USA cyan pog.svg 42.3 -71.2 top Waltham Bentley College USA cyan pog.svg 40.1 -104.46 left Greeley University of Northern Colorado USA cyan pog.svg 36.85 -76.46 bottom Norfolk Norfolk State University USA cyan pog.svg 37.6 -87.1 right Owensboro Kentucky Wesleyan College USA cyan pog.svg 35.25 -119.05 bottom Bakersfield California State University, Bakersfield USA cyan pog.svg 33.64 -85.83 left Jacksonville Jacksonville State University USA red pog.svg 42.15 -72.4 left Springfield Springfield Civic Center Regional participants SchoolOutcomeBentleyThird PlaceBridgeportRunner-upSacred HeartRegional ChampionStonehillFourth Place SchoolOutcomeAlabama A&MThird PlaceNorfolk StateFourth PlaceNorth Carolina CentralRegional ChampionVirginia UnionRunner-up SchoolOutcomeBellarmineRunner-upFerris StateFourth PlaceKentucky WesleyanRegional ChampionSIU EdwardsvilleThird Place SchoolOutcomeFlorida SouthernThird PlaceFlorida TechFourth PlaceJacksonville StateRegional ChampionTampaRunner-up SchoolOutcomeAlaska–FairbanksFourth PlaceAugustana (SD)Third PlaceNorthern ColoradoRunner-upWisconsin–MilwaukeeRegional Champion SchoolOutcomeAngelo StateThird PlaceCentral Missouri StateRunner-upNorthwest Missouri StateFourth PlaceSoutheast Missouri StateRegional Champion SchoolOutcomeBloomsburgRunner-upLock HavenThird PlaceMillersvilleRegional ChampionPhiladelphia UFourth Place SchoolOutcomeCal State BakersfieldRunner-upCal State Dominguez HillsThird PlaceSonoma StateFourth PlaceUC RiversideRegional Champion *denotes tie Regionals New England - Waltham, Massachusetts Location: Dana Center Host: Bentley College Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 17 Regional FinalSweet 16March 18 Bridgeport 132* Stonehill 127 Sacred Heart 103 Bentley 88 Bridgeport 67 Sacred Heart 69 Third Place - Bentley 129, Stonehill 118 South Atlantic - Norfolk, Virginia Location: Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall Host: Norfolk State University Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 17 Regional FinalSweet 16March 18 Virginia Union 116 Alabama A&M 80 North Carolina Central 67 Norfolk State 64 Virginia Union 55 North Carolina Central 60 Third Place - Alabama A&M 93, Norfolk State 80 Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 16 Regional FinalSweet 16March 17 Kentucky Wesleyan 100* SIU Edwardsville 87 Bellarmine 108 Ferris State 92 Kentucky Wesleyan 84 Bellarmine 77 Third Place - SIU Edwardsville 102, Ferris State 92 South - Jacksonville, Alabama Location: Pete Mathews Coliseum Host: Jacksonville State University Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 18 Regional FinalSweet 16March 19 Tampa 90 Florida Southern 86 Jacksonville State 94 Florida Tech 70 Tampa 67 Jacksonville State 89 Third Place - Florida Southern 85, Florida Tech 75 North Central - Greeley, Colorado Location: Butler-Hancock Sports Pavilion Host: University of Northern Colorado Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 17 Regional FinalSweet 16March 18 Wisconsin–Milwaukee 99 Augustana (SD) 95 Northern Colorado 92 Alaska–Fairbanks 70 Wisconsin–Milwaukee 89* Northern Colorado 88 Third Place - Augustana (SD) 112, Alaska–Fairbanks 107** South Central - Cape Girardeau, Missouri Location: Show Me Center Host: Southeast Missouri State University Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 17 Regional FinalSweet 16March 18 Central Missouri State 78 NW Missouri State 74 SE Missouri State 65 Angelo State 60 Central Missouri State 73 SE Missouri State 88 Third Place - Angelo State 89, NW Missouri State 80 East - Millersville, Pennsylvania Location: Pucillo Gymnasium Host: Millersville University of Pennsylvania Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 16 Regional FinalSweet 16March 17 Bloomsburg 74* Philadelphia U 73 Millersville 97 Lock Haven 84 Bloomsburg 71 Millersville 87 Third Place - Lock Haven 82, Philadelphia U 78 West - Bakersfield, California Location: CSUB Student Activities Center Host: California State University, Bakersfield Regional semifinalsRound of 32March 17 Regional FinalSweet 16March 18 UC Riverside 79 Sonoma State 65 Cal State Bakersfield 64 Cal State Dominguez Hills 61 UC Riverside 63 Cal State Bakersfield 60 Third Place - Cal State Dominguez Hills 98, Sonoma State 77 *denotes each overtime played Elite Eight - Springfield, Massachusetts Location: Springfield Civic Center Hosts: American International College and Springfield College National QuarterfinalsElite EightMarch 23 National semifinalsFinal FourMarch 24 National ChampionshipMarch 25 Sacred Heart 57 North Carolina Central 58 Kentucky Wesleyan 70 Jacksonville State 107 Wisconsin–Milwaukee 84 SE Missouri State 93 Millersville 86 UC Riverside 92 North Carolina Central 90 Jacksonville State 70 SE Missouri State 84* UC Riverside 83 North Carolina Central 73 SE Missouri State 46 Third Place - UC Riverside 90, Jacksonville State 81 *denotes each overtime played All-tournament team Miles Clarke (North Carolina Central) Maurice Pullum (UC Riverside) Antoine Sifford (North Carolina Central) Dominique Stevens (North Carolina Central) Earnest Taylor (Southeast Missouri State) References 1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com External links NCAA record bookJune 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Category:NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament Tournament NCAA Division II basketball tournament NCAA Division II basketball tournament