1995 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1995 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament involved 48 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1994-95 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by the University of Southern Indiana and UC Riverside's William Wilson was the Most Outstanding Player.

1995 NCAA Division II
Basketball Tournament
Teams48
Finals siteLouisville, Kentucky
ChampionsSouthern Indiana Screaming Eagles (1st title)
Runner-upUC Riverside Highlanders (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachBruce Pearl (1st title)
MOPWilliam Wilson, UC Riverside
Attendance130,780

Regional participants
School Outcome
Bloomsburg First Round
California (PA) Runner-up
Gannon Fourth Place
Indiana (PA) Regional Champion
Millersville Third Place
West Chester First Round
Central Missouri State Regional Champion
Central Oklahoma Runner-up
Mississippi College Third Place
Missouri Western State Fourth Place
North Alabama First Round
Washburn First Round
Cal State Bakersfield First Round
Cal State LA Third Place
Grand Canyon First Round
Seattle Pacific Runner-up
UC Davis Fourth Place
UC Riverside Regional Champion
Fort Hays State Runner-up
Mesa State First Round
Morningside Regional Champion
North Dakota First Round
North Dakota State Third Place
Regis Fourth Place
Johnson C. Smith Fourth Place
Lenoir–Rhyne First Round
Longwood First Round
Norfolk State Regional Champion
Shaw Third Place
Virginia Union Runner-up
Alabama A&M Regional Champion
Armstrong Atlantic Fourth Place
Eckerd Third Place
Lander First Round
Morehouse First Round
Tampa Runner-up
Adelphi First Round
Dowling First Round
New Hampshire College Regional Champion
Philadelphia U Runner-up
St. Anselm Third Place
St. Rose Fourth Place
Hillsdale First Round
Kentucky Wesleyan Fourth Place
Northern Kentucky Runner-up
Oakland First Round
Quincy (IL) Third Place
Southern Indiana Regional Champion

*denotes tie

Regionals

East - Indiana, Pennsylvania

Location: Memorial Field House

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  4 Gannon 71  
    1 Indiana (PA) 93  
4 Gannon 82
  5 Bloomsburg 81  
    1 Indiana (PA) 80
  2 California (PA) 69
  3 Millersville 61  
6 West Chester 60  
3 Millersville 66
    2 California (PA) 93  
     
  • Third Place - Millersville 89, Gannon 76

South Central - Saint Joseph, Missouri

Location: MWSC Fieldhouse

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  5 Central Missouri State 80  
    1 Missouri Western State 78  
5 Central Missouri State 95
  4 North Alabama 75  
    5 Central Missouri State 117
  2 Central Oklahoma 112
  6 Mississippi College 87**  
3 Washburn 80  
6 Mississippi College 88
    2 Central Oklahoma 94  
     
  • Third Place - Mississippi College 90, Missouri Western State 77

West - Riverside, California

Location: UCR Student Recreation Center

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  4 UC Davis 66  
    1 UC Riverside 84  
4 UC Davis 92*
  5 Grand Canyon 88  
    1 UC Riverside 74
  2 Seattle Pacific 68
  6 Cal State LA 70*  
3 Cal State Bakersfield 66  
6 Cal State LA 68
    2 Seattle Pacific 76  
     
  • Third Place - Cal State LA 78, UC Davis 74

North Central - Hays, Kansas

Location: Gross Memorial Coliseum

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  4 Morningside 93  
    1 Regis 70  
4 Morningside 92
  5 North Dakota 86  
    4 Morningside 85
  2 Fort Hays State 82
  3 North Dakota State 85  
6 Mesa State 76  
3 North Dakota State 63
    2 Fort Hays State 73  
     
  • Third Place - North Dakota State 84, Regis 72

South Atlantic - Fayetteville, North Carolina

Location: Felton J. Capel Arena

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  5 Shaw 73  
    1 Virginia Union 94  
5 Shaw 83
  4 Longwood 76  
    1 Virginia Union 66
  2 Norfolk State 84
  3 Johnson C. Smith 72  
6 Lenoir–Rhyne 71  
3 Johnson C. Smith 61
    2 Norfolk State 89  
     
  • Third Place - Shaw 96, Johnson C. Smith 90

South - Normal, Alabama

Location: Elmore Coliseum

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  5 Eckerd 50  
    1 Alabama A&M 75  
5 Eckerd 82
  4 Lander 79  
    1 Alabama A&M 79
  2 Tampa 78
  3 Armstrong Atlantic 78  
6 Morehouse 70  
3 Armstrong Atlantic 58
    2 Tampa 65  
     
  • Third Place - Eckerd 72, Armstrong Atlantic 70

Northeast - Manchester, New Hampshire

Location: NHC Fieldhouse

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  4 Philadelphia U 84  
    1 St. Anselm 82  
4 Philadelphia U 72
  5 Adelphi 60  
    4 Philadelphia U 62
  3 New Hampshire College 84
  3 New Hampshire College 95  
6 Dowling 79  
3 New Hampshire College 113*
    2 St. Rose 110  
     
  • Third Place - St. Anselm 109, St. Rose 92

Great Lakes - Cincinnati, Ohio

Location: Riverfront Coliseum

  First Round - at higher seed Regional Semifinals Regional Final
                           
       
  4 Quincy (IL) 91  
    1 Northern Kentucky 97  
4 Quincy (IL) 116
  5 Oakland 94  
    1 Northern Kentucky 94
  3 Southern Indiana 102
  3 Southern Indiana 95  
6 Hillsdale 88  
3 Southern Indiana 102
    2 Kentucky Wesleyan 81  
     
  • Third Place - Quincy (IL) 111, Kentucky Wesleyan 104

*denotes each overtime played

Elite Eight - Louisville, Kentucky

Location: Commonwealth Convention Center

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Indiana (PA) 90
Central Missouri State 79
Indiana (PA) 69
UC Riverside 73
UC Riverside 71
Morningside 58
UC Riverside 63
Southern Indiana 71
Norfolk State 85
Alabama A&M 67
Norfolk State 81
Southern Indiana 89
New Hampshire College 93
Southern Indiana 108

*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team
  • Chad Gilbert (Southern Indiana)
  • Brian Huebner (Southern Indiana)
  • Boo Purdom (UC Riverside)
  • Corey Williams (Norfolk State)
  • William Wilson (UC Riverside)
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