1983 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1983 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament was the ninth 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.

1983 NCAA Division III
Men's Basketball Tournament
Teams32
Finals siteGrand Rapids, Michigan
ChampionsScranton Royals (2nd title)
Runner-upWittenberg Tigers (3rd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachBob Bessoir (Scranton)
MOPBill Bessoir (Scranton)
Attendance36,731
NCAA Division III Men's Tournaments
«1982 1984»

Held during March 1983, the field included 32 teams and the final championship rounds were contested at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.[1]

Scranton defeated Wittenberg, 64–63, to claim their second national title.

See also

References

  1. "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 17. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
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