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1984 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

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FieldValue
DivisionII
Year1984
GenderMen's
ImageSize100px
Teams32
FinalFourCitySpringfield, Massachusetts
ChampionsCentral Missouri State Mules
TitleCount1st
RunnerUpSt. Augustine's (NC) Falcon
GameCount1st
Semifinal1Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers
FinalFourCount10th
Semifinal2North Alabama Lions
FinalFourCount24th
CoachLynn Nance
CoachCount1st
MOPRon Nunnelly
MOPTeamCentral Missouri State
Attendance67,392

The 1984 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 1983-4 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by Central Missouri State (now known as the University of Central Missouri) and Central Missouri State's Ron Nunnally was the Most Outstanding Player.

San Francisco State's participation in the tournament was later vacated by the NCAA.

Regional participants

SchoolOutcome
C. W. PostRunner-up
GannonFourth Place
MansfieldThird Place
St. Augustine'sRegional Champion
SchoolOutcome
American InternationalFourth Place
Central ConnecticutThird Place
Sacred HeartRegional Champion
South Dakota StateRunner-up
SchoolOutcome
BellarmineThird Place
Cal State BakersfieldFourth Place
Kentucky WesleyanRegional Champion
LewisRunner-up
SchoolOutcome
Norfolk StateRunner-up
Randolph–MaconThird Place
Virginia UnionRegional Champion
Winston-Salem StateFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
MorningsideRegional Champion
Nebraska–OmahaThird Place
Northern MichiganFourth Place
Wayne State (MI)Runner-up
SchoolOutcome
Central Missouri StateRegional Champion
Columbus StateThird Place
Jacksonville StateRunner-up
NW Missouri StateFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
ChapmanThird Place
Puget SoundRunner-up
San Francisco StateRegional Champion
UC RiversideFourth Place
SchoolOutcome
Albany StateFourth Place
North AlabamaRegional Champion
TampaThird Place
West GeorgiaRunner-up

*denotes tie

Regionals

East - [[Erie, Pennsylvania]]

Location: Hammermill Center Host: Gannon University Round of 32 March 9 Sweet 16 March 10 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=St. Augustine's | RD1-score1=66 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Mansfield | RD1-score2=65 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=C. W. Post | RD1-score3=65 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Gannon | RD1-score4=62 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=St. Augustine's | RD2-score1=86 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=C. W. Post | RD2-score2=80

  • Third Place - Mansfield 94, Gannon 78

New England - [[New Britain, Connecticut]]

Location: Kaiser Hall Host: Central Connecticut State University Round of 32 March 9 Sweet 16 March 10 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Sacred Heart | RD1-score1=72** | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=American International | RD1-score2=69 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=South Dakota State | RD1-score3=74 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Central Connecticut | RD1-score4=59 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Sacred Heart | RD2-score1=88* | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=South Dakota State | RD2-score2=81

  • Third Place - Central Connecticut 102, American International 90

Great Lakes - [[Owensboro, Kentucky]]

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College Round of 32 March 10 Sweet 16 March 11 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Lewis | RD1-score1=93 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Bellarmine | RD1-score2=87 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Kentucky Wesleyan | RD1-score3=96 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Cal State Bakersfield | RD1-score4=85 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Lewis | RD2-score1=70 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Kentucky Wesleyan | RD2-score2=72

  • Third Place - Bellarmine 81, Cal State Bakersfield 71

South Atlantic - [[Norfolk, Virginia]]

Location: Norfolk Scope Host: Norfolk State University Round of 32 March 9 Sweet 16 March 10 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Virginia Union | RD1-score1=45 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Randolph–Macon | RD1-score2=30 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Norfolk State | RD1-score3=70 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Winston-Salem State | RD1-score4=61 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Virginia Union | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Norfolk State | RD2-score2=56

  • Third Place - Randolph–Macon 69, Winston-Salem State 54

North Central - [[Omaha, Nebraska]]

Location: UNO Fieldhouse Host: University of Nebraska at Omaha Round of 32 March 9 Sweet 16 March 10 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Morningside | RD1-score1=86 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Northern Michigan | RD1-score2=76 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Wayne State | RD1-score3=82 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Nebraska–Omaha | RD1-score4=70 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Morningside | RD2-score1=75 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Wayne State | RD2-score2=73

  • Third Place - Nebraska–Omaha 84, Northern Michigan 81

South Central - [[Warrensburg, Missouri]]

Location: CMSU Fieldhouse Host: Central Missouri State University Round of 32 March 8 Sweet 16 March 9 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Jacksonville State | RD1-score1=78 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=NW Missouri State | RD1-score2=75 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Central Missouri State | RD1-score3=50 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Columbus State | RD1-score4=47 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Jacksonville State | RD2-score1=72 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Central Missouri State | RD2-score2=79

  • Third Place - Columbus State 65, NW Missouri State 63

West - [[Tacoma, Washington]]

Location: Memorial Fieldhouse Host: University of Puget Sound Round of 32 March 9 Sweet 16 March 10 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=65 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=UC Riverside | RD1-score2=57 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Puget Sound | RD1-score3=57 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Chapman | RD1-score4=52 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=59 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Puget Sound | RD2-score2=55

  • Third Place - Chapman 74, UC Riverside 71

South - [[Florence, Alabama]]

Location: Flowers Hall Host: University of North Alabama Round of 32 March 8 Sweet 16 March 9 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=West Georgia | RD1-score1=64 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Tampa | RD1-score2=63 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=North Alabama | RD1-score3=86 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Albany State | RD1-score4=73 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=West Georgia | RD2-score1=65 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=North Alabama | RD2-score2=66

  • Third Place - Tampa 87, Albany State 77

*denotes each overtime played

National Quarterfinals

Elite Eight March 17 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=St. Augustine's | RD1-score1=107 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Sacred Heart | RD1-score2=92 Elite Eight March 15 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Kentucky Wesleyan | RD1-score1=72 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Virginia Union | RD1-score2=71 Elite Eight March 16 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Morningside | RD1-score1=60 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Central Missouri State | RD1-score2=74 Elite Eight March 17 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=68 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=North Alabama | RD1-score2=76

National Finals - [[Springfield, Massachusetts]]

Location: Springfield Civic Center Hosts: American International College and Springfield College Final Four March 23 March 24 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=St. Augustine's | RD1-score1=89 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Kentucky Wesleyan | RD1-score2=80 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Central Missouri State | RD1-score3=89* | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=North Alabama | RD1-score4=85 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=St. Augustine's | RD2-score1=77 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Central Missouri State | RD2-score2=81

*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

  • Ken Bannister (Saint Augustine's)
  • Rod Drake (Kentucky Wesleyan)
  • Robert Harris (North Alabama)
  • Ron Nunnelly (Central Missouri State)
  • Brian Pesko (Central Missouri State)
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