1989 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

American collegiate men's basketball tournament (1989) August 2023 March 2026 1989 III NCAA logo.svg 125px 40 Springfield, Ohio UW–Whitewater 2nd Trenton State 1st Southern Maine 1st Centre (KY) 2nd Dave Vander Meulen (UWW) Greg Grant (TSC) 37396 The 1989 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 15th 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. Held during March 1989, the field included forty teams, an increase of eight from 1988. For the first time, the championship rounds were contested in Springfield, Ohio.Division III Men's Basketball Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_champs_records/2013/d3/champs.pdf NCAA NCAA.org 25 March 2019 24 Wisconsin–Whitewater defeated Trenton State (now TCNJ), 94–86, to clinch their second NCAA Division III national title. The Warhawks' previous title came in 1984. Bracket Regionals First Round Regional Championship Regional Third-place 145 30 high no North Adams State 80 Southern Maine 88 Salem State 84 Western Connecticut State 89 Southern Maine 90 Western Connecticut State 88 North Adams State 112 Salem State 78 First Round Regional Championship Regional Third-place 145 30 high no Franklin & Marshall 59 Susquehanna 54 Grove City 69 Washington College 82 Franklin & Marshall 96 Washington College 76 Susquehanna 60 Grove City 74 First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals Regional Third-place 145 30 high no 1 Alfred 72 Staten Island 96 Buffalo State 76 Staten Island 51 Merchant Marine 68 Potsdam 80 Buffalo State 60 Potsdam 74 Staten Island 54 Merchant Marine 69 First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals Regional Third-place 145 30 high no 1 Shenandoah 74 Stockton State 64 Trenton State 96 Shenandoah 74 Hampden-Sydney 84 Jersey City State 94 Trenton State 78 Jersey City State 77 Shenandoah 78 Hampden-Sydney 80 First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals Regional Third-place 145 30 high no 1 Beloit 70 Monmouth (IL) 82 Wisconsin–Whitewater 112 Monmouth (IL) 76 Millikin 59 North Central (IL) 63 Wisconsin–Whitewater 95 North Central (IL) 83 Millikin 84 Monmouth (IL) 87 First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals Regional Third-place 145 30 high no 1 Allegheny 71 Hope 69 Calvin 69 Capital 64 Wittenberg 61 Allegheny 46 Otterbein 93 Calvin 90 Wittenberg 66 Otterbein 76 Allegheny 87 Calvin 89* First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals Regional Third-place 145 30 high no 1 Gustavus Adolphus 62 Wartburg 78 Cal State San Bernardino 104 Pomona-Pitzer 108** Nebraska Wesleyan 87 Wartburg 63 Stanislaus State 90 Pomona-Pitzer 78 Nebraska Wesleyan 66 Stanislaus State 76 Wartburg 67 Pomona-Pitzer 80 First Round Regional semifinals Regional finals 145 30 high no 1 Christopher Newport 42 Rose–Hulman 56 Centre (KY) 88 Rose-Hulman 75 Rust 0 Washington St. Louis 2† Centre 69 Washington St. Louis 68 † indicates a forfeit National finals Site: Springfield, Ohio National quarterfinals National semifinals National championship National third-place game 145 30 high no Southern Maine 79 Franklin & Marshall 71 Trenton State 78 Potsdam 62 UW–Whitewater 105 Otterbein 86 Centre (KY) 124** Stanislaus State 123 Southern Maine 62 Trenton State 84 UW–Whitewater 88 Centre (KY) 81 Trenton State 86 UW–Whitewater 94 Southern Maine 81 Centre (KY) 70 See also 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1989 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 1989 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament References Category:NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Ncaa Tournament NCAA Division III basketball tournament