1980 NAIA basketball tournament

College basketball tournament August 2023October 2023 NAIA 1980 150px 1980 NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament 32 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Cameron 1 1 1 Alabama State 1 1 Huron 1 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 3 LeRoy Jackson Cameron Terry DuPris Huron unknown The 1980 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 43rd annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. Cameron became the champions.http://naia.cstv.com/ NAIA.org 2020-05-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501033134/http://naia.cstv.com/ 2009-05-01 dead Awards and honors Leading scorer: Leading rebounder: Player of the Year: est. 1994NAIA 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 1980 NAIA bracket First round Second round Elite Eight NAIA national semifinals NAIA national championship TOP TIER TOP TIER BOTTOM TIER BOTTOM TIER 1 Alabama State 103 - Dowling (N.Y.) 57 - South Carolina-Aiken 74 16 Hampton Institute (Va.) 73 9 Rockhurst (Mo.) 78 - Defiance (Ohio) 69 - Central Arkansas 67 8 Augsburg (Minn) 61 5 Kearney State (Neb.) 85 - Franklin (Ind.) 86 - Huron (S.D.) 82 12 Paul Quinn (Tex.) 72 13 Hawaii-Hilo 70 - Loras (Iowa) 72 - Clarion State (Pa.) 83 4 Grand Canyon (Ariz.) 75 3 Cameron (Okla.) 72 - Saginaw Valley (Mich.) 69 - Southern Tech (Ga.) 63 14 St. Augustine's (N.C.) 66 11 Fairmont State (W.Va.) 82 - LeMoyne-Owen (Tenn.) 84* - Illinois Wesleyan 55 6 Abilene Christian (Tex.) 75 7 Central Washington 89 - Moorhead State (Minn.) 73 - Franklin Pierce (N.H.) 64 10 Biola (Calif.) 76 15 Marymount (Kan.) 99* - Dillard (La.) 88 - Cumberland (Ky.) 61 2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 84 1 Alabama State 103 - South Carolina-Aiken 78 9 Rockhurst 53 - Central Arkansas 54 - Franklin 71 - Huron 73 - Loras 71 - Clarion State 79 3 Cameron 120 14 St. Augustine's 86 - LeMoyne-Owen 56 6 Abilene Christian 55 7 Central Washington 66 10 Biola 64 15 Marymount 49 2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 56 1 Alabama State 67 - Central Arkansas 53 - Huron 61 - Clarion State 52 3 Cameron 76 - LeMoyne-Owen 65 7 Central Washington 61 2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 68* 1 Alabama State 72 - Huron 58 3 Cameron 71 2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 64 1 Alabama State 77 3 Cameron 84  * denotes overtime. Third-place game The third-place game featured the losing national semifinalist teams to determine 3rd and 4th places in the tournament. This game was played until 1988. NAIA third-place game - Huron 59 2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 54 See also 1980 NCAA Division I basketball tournament 1980 NCAA Division II basketball tournament 1980 NCAA Division III 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