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1995 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
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NAIA 1995 Men's II National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg 200 32 Montgomery Fieldhouse Idaho Nampa, Idaho Bethel Pilots 1st 1st Northwest Nazarene Crusaders 1st Northern State Wolves William Jewell Cardinals Mark Galloway Bethel (IN) Bob Tomminga Northwest Nazarene Mark Galloway Bethel (IN) 127
The 1995 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its Division II members in the United States and Canada for the 1994–95 basketball season.
Bethel (IN) defeated hosts Northwest Nazarene in the championship game, 103–95 after overtime, to claim the Pilots' first NAIA national title.
The tournament was played at the Montgomery Fieldhouse at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, Idaho.NAIA Division II Men's Basketball Championship History https://www.naia.org/sports/mbkb2/2019-20/files/DII_MBB_Championship.pdf NAIA 23 February 2022
Qualification
1994–95 NAIA Division II men's basketball season
The tournament field expanded for the second time in two years, increasing by eight teams from twenty-four to thirty-two teams. The top sixteen teams were now seeded, and no teams were given a bye into the second round.
The tournament continued to utilize a single-elimination format.
Bracket
1 y First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals National championship 150 1 Northern State (SD) 90 Howard Payne 78 MidAmerica Nazarene 86 16 Alice Lloyd 96 9 Viterbo 97 Webber International 84 Husson 91 8 Hastings 111 5 Northwest Nazarene 87 Trinity International 73 Ottawa (KS) 64 12 St. Thomas Aquinas 70 13 Mount Vernon Nazarene 69 Willamette 96 Westbrook 81 4 Indiana Tech 84 3 Bethel 89 Minot State 69 Lewis & Clark 85 14 Edgewood 66 11 Nova Southeastern 93 Milligan 85 Wilmington (DE) 64 6 College of the Ozarks 77 7 Albertson 72 Ohio Dominican 73 Nyack 82 10 William Jewell 97 15 Dakota Wesleyan 75 St. Ambrose 79 Loyola New Orleans 69 2 Concordia (NE) 90 1 Northern State (SD) 98 16 Alice Lloyd 91 9 Viterbo 86 8 Hastings 88 5 Northwest Nazarene 83 12 St. Thomas Aquinas 66 Willamette 90 4 Indiana Tech 63 3 Bethel 96 Lewis & Clark 79 11 Nova Southeastern 70 6 College of the Ozarks 81 Ohio Dominican 78 10 William Jewell 82 St. Ambrose 84 2 Concordia (NE) 100 1 Northern State (SD) 101 8 Hastings 96 5 Northwest Nazarene 69 Willamette 64 3 Bethel 99 6 College of the Ozarks 67 10 William Jewell 91 2 Concordia (NE) 68 1 Northern State (SD) 62 5 Northwest Nazarene 67 3 Bethel 96 10 William Jewell 87 5 Northwest Nazarene 95 3 Bethel 103*
See also
1995 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
1995 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
1995 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
1995 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
References
NAIA
Category:NAIA men's basketball championship
NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament