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1964 NCAA College Division basketball tournament

Edition of USA college basketball tournament


Edition of USA college basketball tournament

FieldValue
DivisionII
Year1964
ImageSize100px
Teams32
FinalFourCityEvansville, Indiana
ChampionsEvansville Purple Aces
TitleCount3rd
RunnerUpAkron Zips
GameCount1st
Semifinal1North Carolina A&T Aggies
FinalFourCount2nd
Semifinal2Northern Iowa Panthers
FinalFourCount21st
CoachArad McCutchan
CoachCount3rd
MOPJerry Sloan
MOPTeamEvansville
Attendance31,915

The 1964 NCAA College Division basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA College Division college basketball as a culmination of the 1963–64 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by the University of Evansville, with Evansville's Jerry Sloan named the Most Outstanding Player.

Regional participants

SchoolOutcome
CatholicFourth Place
ElizabethtownRunner-up
HofstraRegional Champion
Philadelphia TextileThird Place
SchoolOutcome
AkronRegional Champion
IthacaFourth Place
Le MoyneRunner-up
Youngstown StateThird Place
SchoolOutcome
AdelphiRegional Champion
AssumptionThird Place
NortheasternRunner-up
SpringfieldFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
CentreFourth Place
FiskRunner-up
Kentucky WesleyanThird Place
North Carolina A&TRegional Champion
SchoolOutcome
Abilene ChristianRunner-up
Colorado State CollegeFourth Place
LamarThird Place
SE Missouri StateRegional Champion
SchoolOutcome
Mankato StateRunner-up
Nebraska WesleyanThird Place
Northern IowaRegional Champion
Washington (MO)Fourth Place
SchoolOutcome
Cal Poly PomonaRegional Champion
Fresno StateRunner-up
NevadaFourth Place
Seattle PacificThird Place
SchoolOutcome
Ball StateFourth Place
EvansvilleRegional Champion
Jackson StateThird Place
Southern IllinoisRunner-up

Regionals

East - [[Hempstead, New York]]

Location: Memorial Hall Host: Hofstra University Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Elizabethtown | RD1-score1=74 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Philadelphia Textile | RD1-score2=73 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Hofstra | RD1-score3=92** | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Catholic | RD1-score4=91 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Elizabethtown | RD2-score1=61 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Hofstra | RD2-score2=74

  • Third Place - Philadelphia Textile 94, Catholic 64

Mideast - [[Akron, Ohio]]

Location: Memorial Hall Host: Municipal University of Akron Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Le Moyne | RD1-score1=64 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Youngstown State | RD1-score2=53 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Akron | RD1-score3=94 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Ithaca | RD1-score4=77 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Le Moyne | RD2-score1=38 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Akron | RD2-score2=62

  • Third Place - Youngstown State 91, Ithaca 79

Northeast - [[Worcester, Massachusetts]]

Location: Andrew Laska Gymnasium Host: Assumption College Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Northeastern | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Assumption | RD1-score2=68 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Adelphi | RD1-score3=75 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Springfield | RD1-score4=71 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Northeastern | RD2-score1=66 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Adelphi | RD2-score2=68

  • Third Place - Assumption 64, Springfield 60

South Central - [[Owensboro, Kentucky]]

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College Round of 32 March 5 Sweet 16 March 6 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Fisk | RD1-score1=91 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Kentucky Wesleyan | RD1-score2=86 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=North Carolina A&T | RD1-score3=86 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Centre | RD1-score4=68 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Fisk | RD2-score1=87 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=North Carolina A&T | RD2-score2=112

  • Third Place - Kentucky Wesleyan 91, Centre 71

Southwest - [[Beaumont, Texas]]

Location: Beaumont Civic Center Host: Lamar State College of Technology Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=SE Missouri State | RD1-score1=83 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Colorado State College | RD1-score2=79 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Abilene Christian | RD1-score3=73 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Lamar | RD1-score4=71 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=SE Missouri State | RD2-score1=90 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Abilene Christian | RD2-score2=87

  • Third Place - Lamar 116, Colorado State College 85

Midwest - [[Cedar Falls, Iowa]]

Location: West Gym Host: State College of Iowa Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Mankato State | RD1-score1=87 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Nebraska Wesleyan | RD1-score2=72 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Northern Iowa | RD1-score3=71 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Washington (MO) | RD1-score4=56 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Mankato State | RD2-score1=64 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Northern Iowa | RD2-score2=71*

  • Third Place - Washington (MO) 77, Nebraska Wesleyan 74

Pacific Coast - [[Fresno, California]]

Location: North Gym Host: Fresno State College Round of 32 March 6 Sweet 16 March 7 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Cal Poly Pomona | RD1-score1=99 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Nevada | RD1-score2=71 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Fresno State | RD1-score3=68 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Seattle Pacific | RD1-score4=53 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Cal Poly Pomona | RD2-score1=79 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Fresno State | RD2-score2=72

  • Third Place - Seattle Pacific 76, Nevada 74

Great Lakes - [[Evansville, Indiana]]

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College Round of 32 March 5 Sweet 16 March 6 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Evansville | RD1-score1=97 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Jackson State | RD1-score2=69 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Southern Illinois | RD1-score3=88 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Ball State | RD1-score4=81 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Evansville | RD2-score1=64 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Southern Illinois | RD2-score2=59

  • Third Place - Jackson State 92, Ball State 71

*denotes each overtime played

National Finals - [[Evansville, Indiana]]

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College Final Four March 12 March 13 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Hofstra | RD1-score1=58 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Akron | RD1-score2=77 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Adelphi | RD1-score3=80 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=North Carolina A&T | RD1-score4=83 | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=SE Missouri State | RD1-score5=85 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Northern Iowa | RD1-score6=93 | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Cal Poly Pomona | RD1-score7=73 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Evansville | RD1-score8=95 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Akron | RD2-score1=57 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=North Carolina A&T | RD2-score2=48 | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Northern Iowa | RD2-score3=67 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Evansville | RD2-score4=82 | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Akron | RD3-score1=59 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Evansville | RD3-score2=72

  • Third Place - North Carolina A&T 91, Northern Iowa 72

*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

  • Buster Briley (Evansville)
  • Larry Humes (Evansville)
  • Maurice McHartley (North Carolina A&T)
  • Jerry Sloan (Evansville)
  • Bill Stevens (Akron)

References

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