2000 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
Teams | 48 | ||||
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Finals site | Metro State (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Kentucky Wesleyan (10th title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Mike Dunlap (1st title) | ||||
MOP | DeMarcos Anzures (Metro State) | ||||
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The 2000 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament was the 44th annual
Officially culminating the 1999–2000 NCAA Division II men's basketball season, the tournament featured forty-eight teams from around the country.
The Elite Eight, national semifinals, and championship were again played at the
In a rematch of the previous year's final,
The Roadrunners were coached by Mike Dunlap. Metro State's DeMarcos Anzures was the Most Outstanding Player.
Regionals
South - Lakeland, Florida
Location: Jenkins Field House Host: Florida Southern College
First round Round of 48 March 10 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 11 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 12 | ||||||||||||
1 | Florida Southern | 81 | ||||||||||||
4 | Delta State | 55 | ||||||||||||
4 | Delta State | 67 | ||||||||||||
5 | Henderson State | 64 | ||||||||||||
1 | Florida Southern | 67 | ||||||||||||
2 | Tampa | 53 | ||||||||||||
3 | Alabama–Huntsville | 88 | ||||||||||||
6 | LeMoyne–Owen | 71 | ||||||||||||
2 | Tampa | 64 | ||||||||||||
3 | Alabama–Huntsville | 55 |
South Central - Joplin, Missouri
Location: Leggett & Platt Athletic Center Host: Missouri Southern State University
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Missouri Southern | 79 | ||||||||||||
5 | Washburn | 73 | ||||||||||||
4 | Drury | 74 | ||||||||||||
5 | Washburn | 82 | ||||||||||||
1 | Missouri Southern | 92 | ||||||||||||
2 | Midwestern State | 83 | ||||||||||||
3 | Northeastern State | 60 | ||||||||||||
6 | Northwest Missouri State | 56 | ||||||||||||
2 | Midwestern State | 91 | ||||||||||||
3 | Northeastern State | 88 |
Northeast - New Haven, Connecticut
Location: James Moore Fieldhouse Host: Southern Connecticut State University
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Southern Connecticut State | 70 | ||||||||||||
5 | Saint Anselm | 83 | ||||||||||||
4 | American International | 85 | ||||||||||||
5 | Saint Anselm | 93 | ||||||||||||
5 | Saint Anselm | 76 | ||||||||||||
2 | Adelphi | 72 | ||||||||||||
3 | Merrimack | 92 | ||||||||||||
6 | Saint Rose | 64 | ||||||||||||
2 | Adelphi | 90 | ||||||||||||
3 | Merrimack | 64 |
North Central - Denver, Colorado
Location: Auraria Events Center Host: Metropolitan State University
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Metro State
| 82 | ||||||||||||
5 | North Dakota | 58 | ||||||||||||
4 | South Dakota State | 67 | ||||||||||||
5 | North Dakota | 73 | ||||||||||||
1 | Metro State | 86 | ||||||||||||
3 | Wayne State (NE) | 72 | ||||||||||||
3 | Wayne State (NE) | 90 | ||||||||||||
6 | St. Cloud State | 80 | ||||||||||||
2 | South Dakota | 73 | ||||||||||||
3 | Wayne State (NE) | 76 |
East - Charleston, West Virginia
Location: Eddie King Gymnasium Host: University of Charleston
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Charleston | 81 | ||||||||||||
5 | Indiana (PA) | 108 | ||||||||||||
4 | Fairmont State | 73 | ||||||||||||
5 | Indiana (PA) | 79 | ||||||||||||
5 | Indiana (PA) | 104 | ||||||||||||
2 | Pfeiffer | 71 | ||||||||||||
3 | Salem-Teikyo
| 74 | ||||||||||||
6 | Saint Andrews Presbyterian | 65 | ||||||||||||
2 | Pfeiffer | 99 | ||||||||||||
3 | Salem-Teikyo | 95 |
Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky
Location: Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College
First round Round of 48 March 10 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 11 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 12 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 66 | ||||||||||||
4 | Northern Kentucky | 62 | ||||||||||||
4 | Northern Kentucky | 89 | ||||||||||||
5 | Northern Michigan | 57 | ||||||||||||
1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 88 | ||||||||||||
2 | Southern Indiana | 79 | ||||||||||||
3 | Gannon | 86 | ||||||||||||
6 | Michigan Tech | 91 | ||||||||||||
2 | Southern Indiana | 85 | ||||||||||||
6 | Michigan Tech | 68 |
South Atlantic - Wingate, North Carolina
Location: Cuddy Arena Host: Wingate University
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Winston-Salem State | 68 | ||||||||||||
5 | Georgia College | 72 | ||||||||||||
4 | Gardner–Webb | 81 | ||||||||||||
5 | Georgia College | 92 | ||||||||||||
5 | Georgia College | 68 | ||||||||||||
6 | Columbus State | 62 | ||||||||||||
3 | Virginia Union | 60 | ||||||||||||
6 | Columbus State | 80 | ||||||||||||
2 | Wingate | 57 | ||||||||||||
6 | Columbus State | 67 |
West - Seattle, Washington
Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion Host: Seattle Pacific University
First round Round of 48 March 9 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 10 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 11 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 68 | ||||||||||||
4 | Cal Davis | 61 | ||||||||||||
4 | Cal Davis | 60 | ||||||||||||
5 | BYU–Hawaii | 53 | ||||||||||||
1 | Seattle Pacific | 85 | ||||||||||||
2 | Central Washington | 72 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cal State San Bernardino | 61 | ||||||||||||
6 | Cal State Los Angeles | 54 | ||||||||||||
2 | Central Washington | 101 | ||||||||||||
3 | Cal State San Bernardino | 88 |
Elite Eight - Louisville, Kentucky
Location:
National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 22 | National semifinals Final Four March 23 | National championship March 25 | ||||||||||||
SC | Missouri Southern | 76 | ||||||||||||
S | Florida Southern | 65 | ||||||||||||
SC | Missouri Southern | 74 | ||||||||||||
NC | Metro State | 75 | ||||||||||||
NC | Metro State
| 81 | ||||||||||||
NE | Saint Anselm | 61 | ||||||||||||
NC | Metro State | 97 | ||||||||||||
Louisville, Kentucky | ||||||||||||||
GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 79 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 77 | ||||||||||||
SA | Georgia College | 65 | ||||||||||||
W | Seattle Pacific | 81 | ||||||||||||
GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 87* | ||||||||||||
GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 84 | ||||||||||||
E | Indiana (PA) | 68 |
All-tournament team
- DeMarcos Anzures, Metro State(MOP)
- Kane Oakley, Metro State
- John Bynum, Metro State
- Lee Barlow, Metro State
- Lorico Duncan, Kentucky Wesleyan
See also
- 2000 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2000 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 2000 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2000 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament