1980 NCAA Division III basketball tournament

American collegiate men's basketball tournament (1980) August 2023 March 2026 1980 III NCAA logo.svg 125px 32 Rock Island, Illinois North Park Vikings 3rd Upsala Vikings 1st Wittenberg Tigers 2nd Longwood Lancers 1st The 1980 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the sixth annual single-elimination tournament, held during March 1980, to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the United States. The tournament field included 32 teams with the national championship rounds contested at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.Division III Men's Basketball Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_champs_records/2013/d3/champs.pdf NCAA NCAA.org March 20, 2017 17 Two-time defending champions North Park defeated Upsala, 83–76, in the championship game to claim their third overall title. Bracket Regionals 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Longwood 73 Framingham State 63 Clark (MA) 90 Salem State 71 Longwood 70 Clark (MA) 60 Framingham State 82 Salem State 84 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Potsdam 93 Stony Brook 75 Albany 75 St. Lawrence 66 Potsdam 87 Albany 72 Stony Brook 85 St. Lawrence 70 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place North Park 91 Ripon 73 Augustana (IL) 76 Central 74 North Park 72 Augustana (IL) 60 Ripon 81 Central 71 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Jersey City State 66 Beloit 55 Humboldt State 66 Occidental 54 Jersey City State 74 Humboldt State 73 Beloit 69 Occidental 57 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Upsala 78 Washington & Lee 70 William Paterson 81 Allegheny 74 Upsala 104 William Paterson 79 Washington & Lee 80 Allegheny 103 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Albright 88 Ursinus 72 Scranton 51 Dickinson 48 Albright 81 Scranton 73 Ursinus 64 Dickinson 77 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Wittenberg 76 Wabash 68 Ohio Northern 92 Calvin 80 Wittenberg 59 Ohio Northern 51 Wabash 76 Calvin 88 145 First round Regional Championship Regional Third-place Lane 57 Southwestern (TN) 54 Savannah State 61 UNC Greensboro 58 Lane 87 Savannah State 70 Southwestern (TN) 88 UNC Greensboro 80 National finals Site: Rock Island, Illinois National quarterfinals National semifinals National championship National third-place game 145 30 high no Longwood 78 Potsdam 61 North Park 86 Jersey City State 63 Upsala 71 Albright 58 Wittenberg 69 Lane 59 Longwood 55 North Park 57 Upsala 67 Wittenberg 63 North Park 83 Upsala 76 Longwood 47 Wittenberg 48 See also 1980 NCAA Division I basketball tournament 1980 NCAA Division II basketball tournament 1980 NAIA basketball tournament References Category:NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Ncaa Tournament NCAA Division III basketball tournament