1987 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
- Delta State Statesmen (1st Final Four)
- Billings State Yellow Jackets (1st Final Four)
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«1986 | 1988» |
The 1987 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1986–87 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by Kentucky Wesleyan College, with Kentucky Wesleyan's Sam Smith named the Most Outstanding Player.
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Regional participants
School | Outcome | |
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New Hampshire College | Regional Champion | |
New Haven | Fourth Place | |
Sacred Heart | Runner-up | |
St. Anselm | Third Place |
School | Outcome | |
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C.W. Post | Third Place | |
Gannon | Regional Champion | |
Millersville | Runner-up | |
St. Michael's | Fourth Place |
School | Outcome | |
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Alabama A&M | Fourth Place | |
Florida Southern | Regional Champion | |
Tampa | Third Place | |
West Georgia | Runner-up |
School | Outcome | |
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Alaska–Anchorage | Runner-up | |
Cal State Dominguez Hills | Third Place | |
Cal State Hayward | Fourth Place | |
Eastern Montana | Regional Champion |
School | Outcome | |
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Ferris State | Runner-up | |
Lock Haven | Third Place | |
St. Cloud State | Regional Champion | |
Wayne State (MI) | Fourth Place |
School | Outcome | |
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Abilene Christian | Fourth Place | |
Delta State | Regional Champion | |
Southeast Missouri State | Runner-up | |
West Texas State | Third Place |
School | Outcome | |
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Mount St. Mary's | Runner-up | |
Norfolk State | Regional Champion | |
UDC | Fourth Place | |
Virginia Union | Third Place |
School | Outcome | |
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Johnson C. Smith | Fourth Place | |
Kentucky Wesleyan | Regional Champion | |
SIU Edwardsville | Runner-up | |
Southern Indiana | Third Place |
*denotes tie
Regionals
New England - Manchester, New Hampshire
Location: NHC Fieldhouse Host: New Hampshire College
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
Sacred Heart | 82 | ||||||||
St. Anselm | 80 | ||||||||
Sacred Heart | 67 | ||||||||
New Hampshire College | 73 | ||||||||
New Hampshire College | 71 | ||||||||
New Haven | 70 |
- Third Place - St. Anselm 94, New Haven 88
East - Erie, Pennsylvania
Location: Hammermill Center Host: Gannon University
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
Millersville | 83 | ||||||||
St. Michael's | 76 | ||||||||
Millersville | 82 | ||||||||
Gannon | 85 | ||||||||
Gannon | 80 | ||||||||
C.W. Post | 71 |
- Third Place - C.W. Post 85, St. Michael's 72
South - Lakeland, Florida
Location: Jenkins Field House Host: Florida Southern College
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
West Georgia | 81 | ||||||||
Tampa | 73 | ||||||||
West Georgia | 69 | ||||||||
Florida Southern | 84 | ||||||||
Florida Southern | 92 | ||||||||
Alabama A&M | 83 |
- Third Place - Tampa 92, Alabama A&M 76
West - Billings, Montana
Location: Alterowitz Gym Host: Eastern Montana College
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 6 | ||||||||
Alaska–Anchorage | 68 | ||||||||
Cal State Dominguez Hills | 64 | ||||||||
Alaska–Anchorage | 73 | ||||||||
Eastern Montana | 79 | ||||||||
Eastern Montana | 78 | ||||||||
Cal State Hayward | 54 |
- Third Place - Cal State Hayward 71, Cal State Dominguez Hills 55
North Central - St. Cloud, Minnesota
Location: Halenbeck Hall Host: St. Cloud State University
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
Ferris State | 70 | ||||||||
Wayne State (MI) | 67 | ||||||||
Ferris State | 69 | ||||||||
St. Cloud State | 77 | ||||||||
St. Cloud State | 81 | ||||||||
Lock Haven | 64 |
- Third Place - Lock Haven 84, Wayne State 83
South Central - Amarillo, Texas
Location: Amarillo Civic Center Host: West Texas State University
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 6 | ||||||||
Delta State | 88 | ||||||||
Abilene Christian | 71 | ||||||||
Delta State | 90* | ||||||||
SE Missouri State | 84 | ||||||||
SE Missouri State | 72 | ||||||||
West Texas State | 71 |
- Third Place - West Texas State 67, Abilene Christian 63
South Atlantic - Norfolk, Virginia
Location: Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall Host: Norfolk State University
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
Norfolk State | 68 | ||||||||
UDC | 64 | ||||||||
Norfolk State | 70 | ||||||||
Mount St. Mary's | 66 | ||||||||
Mount St. Mary's | 94 | ||||||||
Virginia Union | 84 |
- Third Place - Virginia Union 99, UDC 92
Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky
Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College
Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 6 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 7 | ||||||||
Kentucky Wesleyan | 112 | ||||||||
Johnson C. Smith | 77 | ||||||||
Kentucky Wesleyan | 89 | ||||||||
SIU Edwardsville | 86 | ||||||||
SIU Edwardsville | 88 | ||||||||
Southern Indiana | 82 |
- Third Place - Southern Indiana 102, Johnson C. Smith 96
*denotes each overtime played
National Quarterfinals
Quarterfinal - St. Cloud, MN Elite Eight March 14 | ||||
St. Cloud State | 73 | |||
Delta State | 78 |
Quarterfinal - Norfolk, VA Elite Eight March 14 | ||||
Norfolk State | 74 | |||
Kentucky Wesleyan | 80 |
Quarterfinal - Erie, PA Elite Eight March 14 | ||||
New Hampshire College | 81 | |||
Gannon | 93 |
Quarterfinal - Billings, MT Elite Eight March 14 | ||||
Florida Southern | 62 | |||
Eastern Montana | 75 |
National Finals - Springfield, Massachusetts
Location: Springfield Civic Center Hosts: American International College and Springfield College
National semifinals Final Four March 20 | National Championship March 21 | ||||||||
Gannon | 61 | ||||||||
Eastern Montana | 55 | ||||||||
Gannon | 74 | ||||||||
Kentucky Wesleyan | 92 | ||||||||
Delta State | 75 | ||||||||
Kentucky Wesleyan | 98 |
*denotes each overtime played
All-tournament team
- Jerome Johnson (Eastern Montana)
- Mike Runski (Gannon)
- Sam Smith (Kentucky Wesleyan)
- Andra Whitlow (Kentucky Wesleyan)
- John Worth (Kentucky Wesleyan)
See also
- 1987 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 1987 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 1987 NAIA men's basketball tournament
- 1987 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
References
Sources
- 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament Records and Statistics: Division II men's basketball Championship
- 1987 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com
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