1989 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

1989 (1989) NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
Teams 32
Finals Site Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Missouri
Champions St. Mary’s (TX)
(1 title, 1 title game,
3 Final Four)
Runner-Up East Central
(2 title game,
2 Final Four)
Semifinalists Central Washington
(5 Final Four)
Wisconsin Eau Claire
(3 Final Four)
Chuck Taylor MVP Vernell Kemp
(East Central)
Charles Stevenson
Hustle Award
 Dave Foose
(Wheeling Jesuit (WV))
NAIA Men's Division I Tournaments
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The 1989 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 52nd annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.[1]

Awards and honors

1989 NAIA bracket

First Round Second Round Elite Eight NAIA National Semifinals NAIA National Championship
               
1 Grand Canyon (Ariz.) 65
- Western Montana] 79
- Western Montana 63'
16 College of Idaho 68
16 College of Idaho 61
- Biola (Calif.) 58
16 College of Idaho 68
TOP TIER
8 St. Mary’s (TX) 81
9 Cumberland (Ky.) 68
- Taylor (Ind.) 50
9 Cumberland (KY) 40
8 St. Mary’s (TX) 56
8 St. Mary’s (Tex.) 77
- William Carey (Miss.) 53
8 St. Mary’s (TX) 68
13 Central Washington 58
5 Wheeling Jesuit (W.Va.) 82
- Guilford (N.C.) 74
5 Wheeling Jesuit 99
12 Drury (MO) 72
12 Drury (Mo.) 94
- Waynesburg (Pa.) 74
5 Wheeling Jesuit 78
TOP TIER
13 Central Washington 87
13 Central Washington 86
- Georgia College 79
13 Central Washington 66
4 Charleston 55
4 College of Charleston (S.C.) 79'
- Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 64
8 St. Mary’s (TX) 61
11 East Central 58
3 Wayland Baptist (Tex.) 76
- Holy Family (Pa.) 52
3 Wayland Baptist 68
14 East Central 83
14 East Central State (Okla.) 66
- Brigham Young-Hawaii 55
11 East Central 77
BOTTOM TIER
14 Siena Heights 67
11 Southern Arkansas 70
- Siena Heights (Mich.) 83
- Siena Heights 78
- St. Ambrose 75
- St. Ambrose (Iowa) 89
6 Husson (Maine) 88
11 East Central 61
2 Wisconsin Eau Claire 56
7 Auburn-Montgomery (Ala.) 105
- St. Rose (N.Y.) 97
7 Auburn Montegomery 63
10 Hastings 73
10 Hastings (Neb.) 89
- Belmont (Tenn.) 76
10 Hastings 73
BOTTOM TIER
2 Wisconsin Eau Claire 88
15 Washburn (Kan.) 59
- Minnesota-Duluth 55
15 Washburn 71
2 Wisconsin Eau Claire 86
2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 81
- Tiffin (Ohio) 59

References

  1. ↑ NAIA.org
  2. ↑ NAIA Championship History

See also

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