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2008 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament

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2008 (2008) NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteKeeter Gymnasium
Missouri Point Lookout, Missouri
ChampionsOregon Tech Owls (2nd title, 3rd title game,
4th Fab Four)
Runner-upBellevue Bruins (2nd title game,
2nd Fab Four)
Semifinalists
Charles Stevenson
Hustle Award
Jguwon Hogges (Oregon Tech)
Chuck Taylor MVPRyan Fiegi (Oregon Tech)
Top scorerDanny Hawkins (MidAmerica Nazarene)
(103 points)
NAIA Division II
men's tournaments
«2007 2009»

The 2008 NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball national championship was held in March at Keeter Gymnasium in Point Lookout, Missouri. The 17th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.

Awards and honors

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  • Leading scorer:
  • Leading rebounder:

Bracket

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First round
March 12–13
Second round
March 14
Quarterfinals
March 15
Semifinals
March 17
National championship
March 18
               
1 Bellevue (NE) (29-3) 111
-- St. Joseph (VT) (13-15) 52
1 Bellevue (NE) 65
16 Aquinas (MI) 61
-- Dakota Wesleyan (SD) (24-9) 66
16 Aquinas (MI) (24-8) 91
1 Bellevue (NE) 73
1st SEED TIER
March 9
9 Bethel (IN) 69
9 Bethel (IN) (27-6) 86
-- Warner Pacific (OR) (22-11) 73*
9 Bethel (IN) 86
-- Ottawa (KS) 81
-- Ottawa (KS) (23-8) 70
8 King (TN) (26-8) 65
1 Bellevue (NE) 70
5 Northwestern (IA) 67
5 Northwestern (IA) (27-4) 97
-- Minot State (ND) (19-12) 90
5 Northwestern (IA) 86
-- Oklahoma Wesleyan 85
-- Oklahoma Wesleyan (25-7) 75
12 William Penn (IA) (28-6) 73
5 Northwestern (IA) 96
4th SEED TIER
March 9
13 Northwood (FL) 70
13 Northwood (FL) (25-7) 88
-- Bluefield (VA) (25-8) 86
13 Northwood (FL) 66
4 Walsh (OH) 59
-- Judson (IL) (19-9) 57
4 Walsh (OH) (25-4) 91
1 Bellevue (NE) 56
11 Oregon Tech 63
3 Morningside (IA) (28-3) 73
-- Indiana Tech (21-13) 67
3 Morningside (IA) 81*
-- Grace (IN) 90
-- Grace (IN) (24-9) 75
14 Embry-Riddle (FL) (27-7) 65
-- Grace (IN) 70
3rd SEED TIER
March 10
11 Oregon Tech 81
11 Oregon Tech (26-6) 77
-- Mt. Vernon Nazarene (OH) (23-8) 74
11 Oregon Tech 72
6 Evangel (MO) 63
-- Menlo (CA) (18-10) 48
6 Evangel (MO) (27-6) 73
11 Oregon Tech 74
2 MidAmerica Nazarene 71
7 Eastern Oregon (25-5) 93
-- Edward Waters (FL) (20-12) 62
7 Eastern Oregon 42
10 College of the Ozarks (MO) 65
-- Indiana-Southeast (24-9) 82
10 College of the Ozarks (MO) (25-5) 91
10 College of the Ozarks (MO) 58
2nd SEED TIER
March 10
2 MidAmerica Nazarene 70
15 Cedarville (OH) (22-7) 83
-- Jamestown (ND) (23-9) 59
15 Cedarville (OH) 73
2 MidAmerica Nazarene 79
-- Friends (KS) (19-12) 66
2 MidAmerica Nazarene (28-4) 82
  •  * denotes overtime.

See also

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References

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