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1958 National Invitation Tournament

US university basketball tournament


US university basketball tournament

FieldValue
Year1958
Image1958 NIT program.jpg
Teams12
FinalFourArenaMadison Square Garden
FinalFourCityNew York City
ChampionsXavier Musketeers
TitleCount1st
RunnerUpDayton Flyers
GameCount5th
Semifinal1St. Bonaventure Bonnies
SemifinalCount3rd
Semifinal2St. John's Red Storm
SemifinalCount28th
CoachJim McCafferty
CoachCount1st
MOPHank Stein
MOPTeamXavier

The 1958 National Invitation Tournament was the 1958 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.

  • Bradley
  • Butler
  • Dayton
  • Fordham
  • Niagara
  • Saint Francis (PA)
  • Saint Joseph's
  • Saint Peter's
  • St. Bonaventure
  • St. John's
  • Utah
  • Xavier

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket. | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=St. John's | RD1-score01=76 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=Butler | RD1-score02=69

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=Fordham | RD1-score07=83 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=Saint Francis (PA) | RD1-score08=59

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=Saint Joseph's | RD1-score09=83 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=Saint Peter's | RD1-score10=76

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=Xavier | RD1-score15=95 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=Niagara | RD1-score16=86

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=St. John's | RD2-score01=71 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=Utah | RD2-score02=70

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=Dayton | RD2-score03=74 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=Fordham | RD2-score04=70

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=Saint Joseph's | RD2-score05=75 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=St. Bonaventure | RD2-score06=79

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=Bradley | RD2-score07=62 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=Xavier | RD2-score08=72

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=St. John's | RD3-score01=56 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=Dayton | RD3-score02=80

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=St. Bonaventure | RD3-score03=53 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=Xavier | RD3-score04=72

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=Dayton | RD4-score01=74 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=Xavier | RD4-score02=78

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=St. John's | RD1-score1=69 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=St. Bonaventure | RD1-score2=84

References

References

  1. [http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1950s.html Tournament Results (1950s)] at nit.org, URL accessed December 8, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100326191327/http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1950s.html Archived] 11/7/09
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