1994 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

American collegiate men's basketball tournament (1994) August 2023 March 2026 1994 III NCAA logo.svg 125px 40 Buffalo, New York Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen 1st NYU Violets 1st Wittenberg Tigers 6th St. Thomas (MN) Tommies 1st Pat Flannery (LVC) Mike Rhoades (LVC)Adam Crawford (NYU) 40207 The 1994 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 20th 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. The field consisted of forty teams, each allocated into one of four sectionals. The national semifinals, third-place final, and championship final were contested in Buffalo, New York.Division III Men's Basketball Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_champs_records/2018/D3.pdf NCAA NCAA.org 30 March 2019 24 Lebanon Valley defeated NYU, 66–59 (in overtime), in the final, earning their first national title. The Flying Dutchmen (28–4) were coached by Pat Flannery. Future Rice, VCU and Penn State head coach Mike Rhoades, from Lebanon Valley, was one of the co-Most Outstanding Players of the tournament. Bracket Top left sectional First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals no 160 30 high 1 yes Hunter 79 Montclair State 74 Brockport 72 St. John Fisher 77 Rowan 70 Hunter 55 Geneseo 55 NYU 67 1993 NJIT Highlanders NJIT 69 Richard Stockton 74 St. John Fisher 72 1993 Albany Great Danes Albany 84 Rowan 75 NYU 80*** Richard Stockton 54 Albany 60 NYU 67 Albany 65 Bottom left sectional First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals no 160 30 high 1 yes 1993 UC San Diego Tritons UC San Diego 67 Pomona-Pitzer 66 Hampden-Sydney 91 Oglethorpe 79 Cal Lutheran 95 UC San Diego 81 Christopher Newport 77 Greensboro 90 Central (IA) 62 1993 St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies men's basketball St. Thomas (MN) 73 Hampden-Sydney 95 Roanoke 80 Cal Lutheran 99 Greensboro 104 St. Thomas (MN) 80 Hampden-Sydney 66 Greensboro 74 St. Thomas (MN) 84 Top right sectional First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals no 160 30 high 1 yes Cabrini 77 Susquehanna 100 Williams 108 Worcester State 88 Franklin & Marshall 87 Susquehanna 78 Amherst 80 Colby 77 Johns Hopkins 48 Lebanon Valley 58 Williams 78 UMass Dartmouth 82 Franklin & Marshall 71 Amherst 80 Lebanon Valley 83 UMass Dartmouth 62 Amherst 79 Lebanon Valley 87 Bottom right sectional First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals no 160 30 high 1 yes Cornell College 54 Wisconsin–Platteville 78 Otterbein 71 Washington & Jefferson 73 Wisconsin–Whitewater 68 Wisconsin–Platteville 76 Calvin 81 Wittenberg 86 Illinois Wesleyan 79 Manchester 77 Washington & Jefferson 75 Kenyon 58 Wisconsin–Platteville 48 Wittenberg 66 Illinois Wesleyan 82 Washington & Jefferson 97 Wittenberg 91 Washington & Jefferson 65 National finals Site: Buffalo, New York 145 National Semifinals National Championship National Third-place NYU 75 1993 St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies St. Thomas (MN) 68 Lebanon Valley 93 Wittenberg 83 NYU 59 Lebanon Valley 66* St. Thomas (MN) 62 Wittenberg 73 All-tournament team Mike Rhoades, Lebanon Valley Adam Crawford, NYU Jonathan Gabriel, NYU John Harper, Lebanon Valley Matt Croci, Wittenberg See also 1994 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 1994 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1994 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1994 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament 1994 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament References Category:NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Ncaa Tournament Category:Basketball competitions in Buffalo, New York Category:1990s in Buffalo, New York Category:College basketball tournaments in New York (state) Category:March 1994 sports events in the United States