- Source: 1968 NCAA College Division basketball tournament
The 1968 NCAA College Division basketball tournament involved 36 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 1967–68 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by Kentucky Wesleyan College, with Indiana State's Jerry Newsom named Most Outstanding Player. Uniquely, Indiana State has finished as the National Runner-up in the (1946 and 1948) NAIA Tournaments, the (1979) NCAA Division I Tournament, and the 1968 NCAA Division II Tournament.
Regional participants
*indicates a tie
Regionals
= Northeast
=Locations: Assumption College Gymnasium (Section A), University of Rochester Palestra (Section B) and Henry A. Butova Gymnasium (Regional final)
Hosts: Assumption College (Section A), University of Rochester (Section B) and American International College (Regional final)
Consolation- Assumption 94, Springfield 75
Consolation- Northeastern 67, Le Moyne 54
Notes
The right to host the regional final was given to team emerging from the games played in Worcester, unless that team was Bridgeport, whose home court was either unavailable or deemed unsuitable to host the regional final.
= South - Jackson, Tennessee
=Location: unknown Host: Union University
Third Place - Oglethorpe 82, Bethune-Cookman 70
= East - Reading, Pennsylvania
=Location: Bollman Center Host: Cheyney State College
Third Place -Philadelphia Textile 105, Muhlenberg 94
= Mideast - Ashland, Ohio
=Location: Kates Gymnasium Host: Ashland University
Third Place - Denison 90, Roanoke 77
= Midwest - Springfield, Missouri
=Location: McDonald Hall and Arena Host: Southwest Missouri State University
Third Place - Lincoln 92, Southern Colorado 77
= Southwest - Lake Charles, Louisiana
=Location: Memorial Gym Host: McNeese State University
Third Place - Jackson State 75, McNeese State 71
= Great Lakes - Normal, Illinois
=Location: Horton Field House Host: Illinois State University
Third Place - South Dakota State 86, DePauw 84
= Pacific Coast - San Diego, California
=Location: Peterson Gym Host: San Diego State College
Third Place - San Diego State 79, UC Davis 72
*denotes each overtime played
National Finals - Evansville, Indiana
Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: University of Evansville
Third Place - Trinity 68, Ashland 52
*denotes each overtime played
All-tournament team
Fred Hardman (Indiana State)
Larry Jeffries (Trinity (TX))
Jerry Newsom (Indiana State)
Dallas Thornton (Kentucky Wesleyan)
George Tinsley (Kentucky Wesleyan)
See also
1968 NCAA University Division basketball tournament
1968 NAIA Basketball Tournament
References
Sources
2010 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament Records and Statistics: Division II men's basketball Championship
1968 NCAA College Division Men's Basketball Tournament jonfmorse.com
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