2013 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament

2013 NCAA Men's Division III
Basketball Tournament
Teams 62
Finals site Two sites
Salem, Virginia & Atlanta, Georgia
Champions Amherst (2nd title)
Runner-up Mary Hardin-Baylor (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach David Hixon (2nd title)
MOP Allen Williamson Amherst
NCAA Men's Division III Tournaments
«2012 2014»

The 2013 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 62 teams held to determine the men's collegiate basketball national champion of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III. It began on March 2, 2013, and concluded with the championship game on April 7, 2013, at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia as part of the festivities for the 75th anniversary of the NCAA Tournament.[1] The Amherst Lord Jeffs defeated the Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders in the championship game by a score of 87–70. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were held in Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia, the traditional Final Four host.

Qualified teams

Automatic qualifiers

The following teams were automatic qualifiers for the 2013 NCAA field by virtue of winning their conference's tournament (except for the UAA, whose regular-season champion received the automatic bid).

Conference School Appearance Last Bid
Allegheny Mountain Penn State Behrend 6th 2011
American Southwest Concordia (Texas) 1st Never
Capital St. Mary's (Md.) 5th 2012
Centennial Dickinson 3rd 1997
CUNYAC Staten Island 11th 2012
CCIW North Central (Ill.) 7th 2012
Colonial States Cabrini 11th 2012
Commonwealth Coast Curry 2nd 2008
Empire 8 Ithaca 10th 2012
Great Northeast Albertus Magnus 3rd 2012
Heartland Rose-Hulman 10th 2012
Iowa Dubuque 5th 1990
Landmark Catholic 12th 2007
Liberty Hobart 3rd 2012
Little East Rhode Island College 10th 2012
MASCAC Fitchburg State 1st Never
Michigan Calvin 18th 2007
MAC-Commonwealth Alvernia 8th 2011
MAC-Freedom Delaware Valley 2nd 2011
Midwest St. Norbert 5th 2011
Minnesota St. Thomas 14th 2012
NEWMAC WPI 9th 2011
New England Elms 8th 2011
NESCAC Amherst 15th 2012
New Jersey Ramapo 6th 2011
North Atlantic Husson 3rd 2011
North Coast Ohio Wesleyan 4th 2012
North Eastern Morrisville State 2nd 2012
Northern Aurora 9th 2010
Northwest Whitworth 8th 2012
Ohio Marietta 3rd 2011
Old Dominion Randolph-Macon 13th 2012
Presidents' St. Vincent 1st Never
Skyline SUNY-Purchase 3rd 2011
SCIAC Redlands 3rd 2011
SCAC Trinity (Texas) 9th 2012
SLIAC Spalding 1st Never
SUNYAC Cortland State 5th 2006
UAA Washington U. 17th 2012
Upper Midwest Northwestern (Minn.) 3rd 2012
USA South Christopher Newport 19th 2012
Wisconsin UW-Whitewater 18th 2012

At-large qualifiers

The NCAA Selection Committee, by rule, must select one team from the conferences without automatic berths and non-affiliated schools (Pool B). The Selection Committee makes the remaining 19 selections at-large from all conferences (Pool C).

Conference School Appearance Last Bid Pool
Southern Centre 15th 2011 Pool B
UAA Emory 2nd 1990 Pool C
Old Dominion Hampden-Sydney 14th 2007 Pool C
CCIW Illinois Wesleyan 22nd 2012 Pool C
American Southwest Mary Hardin-Baylor 6th 2012 Pool C
NESCAC Middlebury 6th 2012 Pool C
NEWMAC MIT 5th 2012 Pool C
SUNYAC Plattsburgh State 7th 2010 Pool C
Old Dominion Randolph 1st Never Pool C
UAA Rochester 14th 2011 Pool C
New Jersey Rutgers-Newark 2nd 2010 Pool C
NEWMAC Springfield 6th 2005 Pool C
Empire 8 Stevens 2nd 2007 Pool C
Heartland Transylvania 9th 2012 Pool C
Wisconsin UW-Stevens Point 12th 2012 Pool C
Old Dominion Virginia Wesleyan 13th 2012 Pool C
Capital Wesley 3rd 2010 Pool C
CCIW Wheaton (Ill.) 9th 2012 Pool C
NESCAC Williams 13th 2011 Pool C
North Coast Wooster 22nd 2012 Pool C

Bracket

St. Paul
Williamstown
Spokane
St. Mary's City
Amherst
Wooster
Naperville
Middlebury
2013 Third Round Hosts

* – Denotes overtime period

Unless otherwise noted, all times listed are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04)

St. Paul, MN Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  Rose-Hulman 52  
 Calvin 72  
   Calvin 67  
    at  UW-Stevens Point 58  
at  UW-Stevens Point 71
   Northwestern (Minn.) 54  
     Calvin 62
  at  St. Thomas 63
  at  St. Thomas 91  
 Aurora 62  
at  St. Thomas 68
     Wheaton (Ill.) 58  
at  Wheaton (Ill.) 59
   St. Norbert 58  

Williamstown, MA Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  Virginia Wesleyan 76  
 Delaware Valley 61  
  at  Virginia Wesleyan 80  
     Christopher Newport 69  
at  Christopher Newport 84
   Rutgers-Newark 72  
     Virginia Wesleyan 75
  at  Williams 84
  at  Williams 79  
 Wesley 78  
at  Williams 89
     Catholic 78  
at  Catholic 67
   Staten Island 61  

Spokane, WA Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
        
  at  Mary Hardin-Baylor 117  
     Concordia (Texas) 92  
at  Trinity (Texas) 83
   Concordia (Texas) 87  
     Mary Hardin-Baylor 69
  at  Whitworth 63
  at  Whitworth 75  
 Redlands 69  
at  Whitworth 80
     Emory 77  
at  Emory 77
   Randolph 56  

St. Mary's City, MD Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  St. Mary's (Md.) 85  
 MIT 76  
   St. Mary's (Md.) 72  
    at  Alvernia 78  
at  Alvernia 97
   Albertus Magnus 78  
    at  St. Mary's (Md.) 84
   Morrisville State 66
   Ramapo 78  
 Morrisville State 86  
 Morrisville State 66*
    at  Rhode Island College 59  
at  Rhode Island College 62*
   Hobart 59  

Due to an NCAA ban on postseason games in New Jersey, the first round match between top-seeded Ramapo and Morrisville State was held in Nyack, NY on the campus of Nyack College.

Amherst, MA Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
        
  at  Amherst 89  
     Plattsburgh State 72  
at  Plattsburgh State 84
   Husson 63  
    at  Amherst 93
   Randolph-Macon 76
   Stevens 60  
 Randolph-Macon 69  
 Randolph-Macon 79
     WPI 68  
at  WPI 80
   SUNY-Purchase 67  

Due to an NCAA ban on postseason games in New Jersey, Stevens was unable to host their first round match between against Randolph-Macon. The match was moved to Bronx, NY on the campus of Lehman College.

Due to a conflicting scheduled event, WPI could not host their second round match against Randolph-Macon. The match was moved to Assumption College, also located in Worcester, MA.

Wooster, OH Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  Wooster 62  
 Penn State-Behrend 44  
  at  Wooster 80  
     Dickinson 54  
at  Dickinson 80
   Marietta 65  
    at  Wooster 63
   Cabrini 70
  at  Hampden-Sydney 78  
 Cabrini 80  
 Cabrini 84
    at  Ohio Wesleyan 81  
at  Ohio Wesleyan 84
   St. Vincent 75  

Naperville, IL Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  Washington U. 70  
 Spalding 61  
  at  Washington U. 67  
     Illinois Wesleyan 71  
at  Illinois Wesleyan 80
   Transylvania 71  
     Illinois Wesleyan 73
  at  North Central (Ill.) 83
  at  UW-Whitewater 58  
 Dubuque 42  
 UW-Whitewater 60
     North Central (Ill.) 64  
at  North Central (Ill.) 66
   Centre 50  

Middlebury, VT Sectional

  First round
March 2		 Second round
March 9		 Third round
March 16
                           
  at  Springfield 77  
 Ithaca 89  
   Ithaca 70  
    at  Rochester 68  
at  Rochester 91
   Fitchburg State 86  
     Ithaca 72
  at  Middlebury 73
  at  Middlebury 68  
 Curry 66  
 Middlebury 67
    at  Cortland State 63  
at  Cortland State 85
   Elms 59  

Elite Eight - Salem, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia

Quarterfinals
March 22 		Semifinals
March 23 		National Championship Game
April 7
         
St. Thomas 82
Williams 79
St. Thomas 67
Mary Hardin-Baylor 74
Mary Hardin-Baylor 69
St. Mary's (Md.) 66
Mary Hardin-Baylor 70
Amherst 87
Amherst 101
Cabrini 82
Amherst 52
North Central (Ill.) 44
North Central (Ill.) 77
Middlebury 65

Record by conference

Conference # of Bids Record Win % R62 R32 S16 E8 F4 CG NC
NESCAC 3 11-2 .846 2 3 3 3 1 1 1
American Southwest 2 5–2 .714 1 2 1 1 1 1 –
CCIW 3 7–3 .700 3 3 2 1 1 – –
Minnesota 1 4–1 .800 1 1 1 1 1 – –
Capital 2 3–2 .600 2 1 1 1 – – –
CSAC 1 3–1 .750 1 1 1 1 – – –
ODAC 4 4–4 .500 4 2 2 – – – –
North Coast 2 3–2 .600 2 2 1 – – – –
Empire 8 2 2–2 .500 2 1 1 – – – –
Michigan 1 2–1 .667 1 1 1 – – – –
North Eastern 1 2–1 .667 1 1 1 – – – –
Northwest 1 2–1 .667 1 1 1 – – – –
UAA 3 3-3 .500 3 3 – – – – –
SUNYAC 2 2–2 .500 2 2 – – – – –
Wisconsin 2 2-2 .500 2 2 – – – – –
NEWMAC 3 1–3 .250 3 1 – – – – –
Centennial 1 1–1 .500 1 1 – – – – –
Landmark 1 1–1 .500 1 1 – – – – –
Little East 1 1–1 .500 1 1 – – – – –
MAC-Commonwealth 1 1–1 .500 1 1 – – – – –
USA South 1 1–1 .500 1 1 – – – – –

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/media-center/news/new-format-developed-2013-diii-mens-basketball-tourney
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