The 32-team field for the NAIA Men's basketball tournament has been set...see below to view the list of teams or check out the following link:
NAIA Official Release
***below is the Final Top 25...team's in bold are in the 32-team field
1. MidAmerican Nazarene-HAAC Regular Season Champ
2. Morningside-GPAC Regular Season Champ
3. Bellevue- Midlands Coll. T'ment Champ
4. Walsh-AMC Regular Season Champ
5. Eastern Oregon-Cascade Regular Season Champ
6. Evangel- HAAC T'ment Champion
7. Northwestern-GPAC Champion
8. Oregon Tech-At-Large #1
9. Ozarks-Host Berth
10. King-Appalachian Regular Season Champ
11. Bethel (Ind.)- MidCentral Champions
12. Northwood-At-large #2
13. William Penn-Midwest Colleg. T'ment Champion
14. Aquinas-At-Large #3
15. Embry-Riddle-At-large #4
16. Dakota Wesleyan-At-Large #5
17. Jamestown-At-Large #6
18. Cedarville- Am. Mideast T'ment Champion
19. Grace-At-large #7
20. Bluefield-App. T'ment #2 Team
21. Oklahoma Wesleyan-At-Large #8
22. Mt. Vernon Nazarene-At-large #9
23. Dordt
24. Ottawa-KCAC Regular Season Champ
25. Indiana U Southeast-Kentucky T'ment Champ
***8 teams, Indiana Tech, Minot State, St. Joseph's, Menlo, Edward Waters, Judson, Friends, Warner Pacific are also in.
*below is a list of the conf. tournaments, the seeds and dates to be played
American Mideast Conf:
Regular season champ: Walsh
Post season tournament-6 teams…beginning on Feb. 28
Quarterfinals
#4 Mount Vernon Nazarene def. #5 Notre Dame, 94-84
#3 Ohio Dominican def. #6 Point Park, 94-91
Semifinals-March 1
#1 Malone def. #4 Mount Vernon Nazarene, 101-98 OT
#2 Cedarville def. #3 Ohio Dominican, 81-67
Championship-March 4
#2 Cedarville def. #1 Malone, 84-83
Appalachian Athletic Conf T’ment: Feb. 27-29, Mar. 1
#8 Bryan def. #9 Virginia Intermont, 92-85
#6 Union def. #10 Covenant, 62-57
Quarterfinals
#2 Bluefield def. #6 Union, 100-82
#7 Virginia Wise def. #3 Milligan, 74-62
#1 King def. #8 Bryan, 59-47
#5 Tenn. Wesleyan def. #4 Montreat, 76-67
Semifinals- Feb. 29
#1 King def. #5 Tenn. Wesleyan, 69-66
#2 Bluefield def. #7 Virgina-Wise, 91-77
Championship: March 1
#1 King def. #2 Bluefield, 78-70
California Pac. Conference Tournament
Menlo-Conf. T’ment Champion
Cascade Collegiate Conf T’ment: Feb. 27, March 1, March 4
#1 Eastern Oregon def. #8 Northwest Christian, 81-58
#2 Oregon Tech def. #7 College of Idaho, 74-68
#3 Evergreen State def. #6 Northwest, 93-78
#4 Warner Pacific def. #5 Concordia, 80-71
Semifinals-Mar. 1
#4 Warner Pacific def. #1 Eastern Oregon, 85-79
#3 Evergreen St def. Oregon Tech, 93-76
Finals-March 4
#4 Warner Pacific def. #3 Evergreem St, 87-69
Chicagoland Collegiate Conf. T’ment-Feb. 26, 28, Mar. 1
#2 Trinity Christian def. #7 Purdue North Central, 92-64
#3 Cardinal Stritch def. #6 Purdue Calumet, 74-73
#4 Calumet-St. Joes def. #5 Trinity International, 78-75
Semifinals
#3 Cardinal Stritch def. #2 Trinity Christian, 65-52 ***UPSET ALERT***
#1 Judson def. Calumet - St .Joe's, 83-74
Championship-Mar. 1
#1 Judson def. #3 Cardinal Stritch, 97-79
DAC Tournament-Feb. 24, 27 Mar. 2
#1 Jamestown def #8 Dakota St, 84-55
#2 Minot State def. #7 SD Tech, 76-73
#3 Valley City St def. #6 Dickinson State, 85-67
#5 BHSU def. #4. Mayville St, 84-82
Semifinals:
#1 Jamestown def. #5 Black Hills State, 84-67
#2 Minot State def. #3 Valley City State, 95-80
Championship March 2
#2 Minot State def. #1 Jamestown, 87-85
Florida Sun Conf. Tournamnet-Feb. 26, 29 and Mar. 1
#1 Northwood def. #8 St. Thomas, 88-86 OT
#2 Embry Riddle def. #7 Webber International, 92-80
#3 Warner Southern def. #6 Florida Memorial, 69-64
#5 Edward Waters def. #4 SCAD, 70-65
Semifinals:
#5 Edward Waters def. #1 Northwood, 74-66 *UPSET*
#2 Embry-Riddle def. #3 Warnerr Southern, 68-62
Championship March 1
#5 Edward Waters def. #2 Embry-Riddle, 85-72 *Bracket Buster*
Great Plains-Feb. 26, 28, Mar. 1, 4
#9 Dana def. #8 Doane, 73-66
#7 USF def. #10 Concordia, 87-58
#6 Hastings def. #11 Mount Marty, 84-71
#5 Briar Cliff def. #12 Midland Lutheran, 73-66
Quarterfinals:
#1 Morningside def. #9 Dana, 77-56
#2 Northwestern def. #7 USF, 91-63
#3 Dakota Wesleyan def. #6 Hastings, 98-79
#5 Briar Cliff def. #4 Dordt, 79-70 ***UPSET ALERT***
Semifinals-Mar. 1
#5 Briar Cliff def. #1 Morningside, 69-66 *UPSET**
#2 Northwestern def. #3 Dakota Wesleyan, 86-78
Championship-March 4
#2 Northwestern def. #5 Briar Cliff, 77-69
HAAC Conf. Tournament-Feb. 27, 29 March 3
#1 MidAmerica Naz def. #8 Graceland, 84-57
#2 Evangel def. #7 Lindenwood, 83-75
#3 Central Methodist def. #6 Benedictine, 63-56
#4 William Jewell def. #5 Mo. Valley, 71-59
Semifinals-Feb. 29
#4 William Jewell def. #1 MidAmerica, 80-72 ***UPSET***
#2 Evangel def. #3 Central Methodist, 89-84 OT
Championship-March 3
#2 Evangel def. #4 William Jewell, 82-67
KCAC Conf. Tournament-Feb. 25, 28, Mar. 1, 3
#9 Bethel (Kan.) def. #8 Bethany, 82-78
#7 Tabor def. #10 St. Mary, 57-44
Quarterfinals:
#1 Ottawa def. #9 Bethel, 92-74
#4 Southwestern def. #5 Sterling, 59-56
#2 Friends def. #7 Tabor, 69-58
#6 McPherson def. #3 Kansas Wesleyan, 70-55 ***UPSET ALERT***
Semifinals- March 1
#1 Ottawa def. #4 Southwestern, 103-78
#2 Friends def. #6 McPherson, 50-48
Championship-March 3
#2 Friends def. #1 Ottawa, 69-66
Kentucky Intercollegiate-Feb. 28, 29, Mar. 1
#4 Asbury def. #5 St. Louis College of Pharm, 75-56
Semifinals-Feb. 29
#1 Indiana SE def. #4 Asbury, 78-72
#2 Berea def. #3 Alice Lloyd, 70-65
Championship-March 1
#1 Indiana SE def. #2 Berea, 84-73
MidCentral-Feb. 25, 27, 29, Mar. 2
#1 Bethel def. #8 St. Francis, 84-77
#2 Grace def. #7 Goshen, 83-68
#3 Huntington def. #6 Spring Arbor, 75-69
#5 Taylor def. #4 Indiana Wesleyan, 60-53
Semifinals-March 1
#1 Bethel def. #5 Taylor, 67-57
#2 Grace def. #3 Huntington, 81-63
Championship-March 4
#1 Bethel def. #2 Grace, 73-46
Midlands Collegiate-Feb. 29, Mar. 1
Semifinals-Feb. 29
#1 Bellevue def. #4 Peru State, 75-62
#3 Oklahoma Wesleyan def. #2 Ozarks, 71-68 OT *UPSET*
Championship-March 1
#1 Bellevue def. #3 Oklahoma Wesleyan, 72-61
Midwest Collegiate-Feb. 25, 27, 29, Mar. 2
#9 Viterbo def. #8 Waldorf, 95-84
Quarterfinals:
#1 William Penn def. #9 Viterbo, 96-81
#4 Grand View def. #5 Ashford, 82-75
#2 Clarke def. #7 Mount Mercy, 77-72
#6 St. Ambrose def. #3 Iowa Wesleyan, 88-87 2OT
Semifinals-Feb. 29
#1 William Penn def. #4 Grand View, 96-89
#2 Clarke def. #6 St. Ambrose, 107-65
Championship-March 2
#1 William Penn def. #2 Clarke, 62-59
Sunrise Athletic T’ment:
St. Joseph’s T’ment Champion
Wolverine-Hoosier-Feb. 27, Mar.1 and Mar. 3
#1 Aquinas def. #8 Mich. Dearborn, 64-44
#2 Indiana Tech def. #7 Davenport, 76-68
#3 Madonna def. #6 Siena Heights, 80-67
#4 Cornerstone def. #5 Concordia, 71-56
Semifinals-Mar. 1
#4 Cornerstone def. #1 Aquinas, 84-79
#2 Indiana Tech def. #3 Madonna, 80-67
Championship-Mar. 3
#2 Indiana Tech def. #4 Cornerstone, 93-77
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