1987 NAIA men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament August 2023October 2023 NAIA 1987 150px 1987 NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament 32 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri 1986 men Washburn Ichabods Washburn 1 1 2 1986 men West Virginia State Yellow Jackets West Virginia State 1 1 1986 men Central Washington Wildcats Central Washington 5 1986 men Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) 3 Tom Meier Washburn Bobby Sumler Washburn unknown The 1987 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 50th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. Washburn won a close final (79-77) against West Virginia State.http://naia.cstv.com/ NAIA.org 2020-05-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501033134/http://naia.cstv.com/ 2009-05-01 dead https://www.naia.org/sports/mbkb/Records/DIMBB_Championship.pdf NAIA DI Men’s Basketball Championship Records August 15, 2020 Awards and honors Leading scorers: Leading rebounder: Player of the Year: est. 1994.NAIA Championship History https://web.archive.org/web/20110523103053/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBBDIChampionshipHistory1223.pdf 2011-05-23 Bracket First round Second round Elite Eight NAIA national semifinals NAIA national championship NAIA third-place game TOP TIER TOP TIER BOTTOM TIER BOTTOM TIER 160 30 yes high 1 1986 men Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 101 – 1986 men Northwood Timberwolves Northwood 66 16 1986 men Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) 57 – 1986 men Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Minnesota–Duluth 46 9 1986 men Trevecca Nazarene Trojans Trevecca Nazarene 82 – 1986 men Wayland Baptist Pioneers Wayland Baptist 68 8 1986 men St. Mary's Rattlers St. Mary's (TX) 74 – 1986 none Rio Grande Redmen Rio Grande 54 – 1986 men Valley City State Vikings Valley City State 63 5 1986 men Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds Wisconsin–Eau Claire 61 – 1986 men Waynesburg Yellow Jackets Waynesburg 108 12 1986 men Kearney State Lopers Kearney State 104 13 1986 men Oregon Tech Owls Oregon Tech 67 – 1986 men Northwestern Red Raiders Northwestern (IA) 63 4 1986 men West Virginia State Yellow Jackets West Virginia State 98 – 1986 men Harding Bisons Harding 86 3 1986 men Biola Eagles Biola 66 – 1986 men Saint Joseph's Monks Saint Joseph's (ME) 78 14 1986 men Auburn Montgomery Senators Auburn Montgomery 85 – 1986 men Eureka Red Devils Eureka 54 11 1986 men Southern Tech Runnin' Hornets Southern Tech 56 – 1986 men Taylor Trojans Taylor 65 6 1986 men Washburn Ichabods Washburn 87 – 1986 men Cabrini Cavaliers Cabrini 64 7 1986 men St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans St. Thomas Aquinas 83 – 1986 men William Carey Crusaders William Carey 68 10 1986 men Central Washington Wildcats Central Washington 86 – 1986 men Atlantic Christian Bulldogs Atlantic Christian 83 15 1986 men Hawaii–Hilo Vulcans Hawaii–Hilo 82 – 1986 men Missouri Southern Lions Missouri Southern 79 2 1986 men College of Charleston Cougars College of Charleston 67 – 1986 men Western State Colorado Mountaineers Western State (CO) 51 1 Oklahoma City 64 16 Georgetown (KY) 67 9 Trevecca Nazarene 73' 8 St. Mary’s (TX) 68 – Valley City State 84 – Waynesburg 86 13 Oregon Tech 90 4 West Virginia State 92* – St. Joseph’s (ME) 66 14 Auburn Montgomery 76 – Taylor 44 6 Washburn 74 7 St. Thomas Aquinas 83 10 Central Washington 84 15 Hawaii-Hilo 65 2 College of Charleston 57 16 Georgetown (KY) 81 9 Trevecca Nazarene 66 – Waynesburg 67 4 West Virginia State 73 14 Auburn Montgomery 61 6 Washburn 69 10 Central Washington 92 15 Hawaii-Hilo 75 16 Georgetown (KY) 67 4 West Virginia State 74 6 Washburn 65 10 Central Washington 63 4 West Virginia State 77 6 Washburn 79 10 Central Washington 79 16 Georgetown (KY) 69  * denotes overtime. See also 1987 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1987 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1987 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 1987 NAIA women's basketball tournament References Category:NAIA men's basketball championship Tournament NAIA men's basketball tournament NAIA men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Missouri Category:Basketball competitions in Kansas City, Missouri