1983 NAIA men's basketball tournament

46th annual NAIA basketball tournament August 2023October 2023 NAIA 1983 150px 1983 NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament 32 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri College of Charleston 1 1 1 West Virginia Wesleyan 1 1 Fort Hays State 3 Chaminade 1 Steve Yetman Charleston Raymond Lee Fort Hays State unknown The 1983 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 46th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. College of Charleston emerged as 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 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 Chaminade 90 Alabama Huntsville 72 16 Saginaw Valley State 65 Lincoln (PA) 59 9 Wisconsin–Stevens Point 77 Point Loma 50 Liberty Baptist 77 8 Catawba 67 5 Panhandle State 68* North Georgia 67 St. John's (MN) 43 12 College of Charleston 67 13 Texas Wesleyan 72 Point Park 55 Santa Fe 76 4 Cumberland (KY) 65 3 Chicago State 76 Tri-State 65 Husson 49 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 65 11 Carson-Newman 114 Northern State (SD) 81 Kearney State 71 6 St. Mary's (TX) 81 7 St. Thomas Aquinas 56 Drury 45 Southern Arkansas 65 10 Fort Hays State 71 15 Loras 85 William Carey 78 Salem (WV) 65 2 Walsh 63 1 Chaminade 82 16 Saginaw Valley State 65 9 Wisconsin Stevens Point 62 Liberty Baptist 64 5 Panhandle State 62 12 College of Charleston 64* 13 Texas Wesleyan 65 Santa Fe 71 3 Chicago State 70 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 87 11 Carson-Newman 75 6 St. Mary's (TX) 70 7 St. Thomas Aquinas 67 10 Fort Hays State 72 15 Loras 67 Salem 65 1 Chaminade 63 Liberty Baptist 60 12 College of Charleston 67 Santa Fe 62 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 86 11 Carson Newman 78 10 Fort Hays State 74 15 Loras 71 1 Chaminade 65 12 College of Charleston 66 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 71 10 Fort Hays State 56 12 College of Charleston 57 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 53 1 Chaminade 76 10 Fort Hays State 85  * denotes overtime. See also 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1983 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1983 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 1983 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