2004 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament

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2004 NCAA Division III
men's basketball tournament

Teams

Finals site

Salem, Virginia

Champions

Wisconsin–Stevens Point (1st title)

Runner-up

Williams (2nd title game)

Semifinalists

John Carroll (1st Final Four)
Amherst (1st Final Four)

Winning coach

Jack Bennett (UWSP)

MOP

Nick Bennett (UWSP)

Attendance

52,066

NCAA Division III men's tournaments
«2003	2005»

The 2004 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 30th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the United States.

The field contained forty-eight teams, and each program was allocated to one of four sectionals. All sectional games were played on campus sites, while the national semifinals, third-place final, and championship finals were contested at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia.^[1]

Wisconsin–Stevens Point defeated defending champions Williams, 84–82, in the championship, clinching their first national title.

The Pointers (29–5) were coached by Jack Bennett.

Nick Bennett, also from Stevens Point, was named Most Outstanding Player.

Bracket

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Top left sectional

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First round		Second round		Sectional semifinals		Sectional finals

		Puget Sound	89

		Pomona–Pitzer	75
Pomona–Pitzer	79

Colorado College	55
				Puget Sound	79

				UW–Stevens Point	100
UW–Stevens Point	84

Benedictine (IL)	58
		UW–Stevens Point	66

		Gustavus Adolphus	55



						UW–Stevens Point	82*

						Lawrence	81



		Trinity (TX)	72

		Sul Ross State	74
Sul Ross State	71

Dallas	67
				Sul Ross State	79

				Lawrence	86*
Lawrence	86

Lakeland	51
		Lawrence	72

		Buena Vista	66

Bottom left sectional

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First round		Second round		Sectional semifinals		Sectional finals

		Wittenberg	64

		John Carroll	85
John Carroll	88

Calvin	77
				John Carroll	76

				Maryville (TN)	74
Randolph–Macon	51

Methodist	50
		Randolph-Macon	68

		Maryville (TN)	75



						John Carroll	70

						Wooster	64



		Hanover	67

		Illinois Wesleyan	77
Illinois Wesleyan	82

Maryville (MO)	73
				Illinois Wesleyan	53

				Wooster	58
Penn State Behrend	58

Potsdam State	60
		Potsdam State	56

		Wooster	70

Top right sectional

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First round		Second round		Sectional semifinals		Sectional finals

		Brockport State	80

		Trinity (CT)	76
Trinity (CT)	72

Lasell	66
				Brockport State	50

				Williams	78
Salem State	94

Johnson & Wales (RI)	80
		Salem State	77

		Williams	91



						Williams	79

						Keene State	64



		Rochester	75

		St. John Fisher	66
Hamilton	83

St. John Fisher	90
				Rochester	79

				Keene State	82
Endicott	56

Babson	66
		Babson	55

		Keene State	79

Bottom right sectional

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First round		Second round		Sectional semifinals		Sectional finals

		New Jersey City	74

		Lycoming	67
Lycoming	74

Lehman	68
				New Jersey City	74

				Amherst	92
Plymouth State	75

Castleton State	57
		Plymouth State	85

		Amherst	113



						Amherst	82

						Franklin & Marshall	70



		Franklin & Marshall	78

		Hampden–Sydney	76
Hampden–Sydney	74

Elizabethtown	71
				Franklin & Marshall	92

				Gwynedd–Mercy	74
Catholic	75

Old Westbury	50
		Catholic	72

		Gwynedd–Mercy	74*

National finals

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Site: Salem Civic Center, Salem, Virginia

National Semifinals		National Championship

UW–Stevens Point	87

John Carroll	62
		UW–Stevens Point	84

		Williams	82
Williams	86

Amherst	81	National Third-place


		John Carroll	96

		Amherst	85

References

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^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

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