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1976 NCAA Division III basketball tournament
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1976 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the second annual single-elimination tournament to determine the men's collegiate basketball national champion of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III, held during March 1976.
The tournament field included 28 teams, a decrease of two from 1975, and the national championship rounds were contested in Reading, Pennsylvania.[1]
Scranton defeated Wittenberg, 60–57 (in overtime), to win their first national championship.
Bracket[edit]
Regionals[edit]
|
| First round
| | | Regional Championship
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Plattsburgh State
| 68
| | | | | RPI
| 65 | | | | Plattsburgh State
| 83
| | |
| | | | | CCNY
| 81 | | | CCNY
| 94
| | | | RIT
| 69 | | | Regional Third-place
| | | | | RPI
| 74 | | | | RIT
| 81
|
|
National finals[edit]
| National quarterfinals
| | | National semifinals
| | | National championship
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rhode Island College
| 80 | | | |
|
| Plattsburgh State
| 91
| |
| | Plattsburgh State
| 58 | |
|
| |
| | | Wittenberg
| 71
| |
| Wittenberg
| 101
| |
| |
| Miles
| 75 | |
| | Wittenberg
| 57 | |
|
| |
| | | Scranton
| 60*
| |
| Scranton
| 94
| | |
|
| Shepherd
| 78 | |
| | Scranton
| 76
| | | National third-place game
|
|
| |
| | | Augustana (IL)
| 65 | |
| | | | Plattsburgh State
| 69 |
| |
| | | | Augustana (IL)
| 93
|
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