The 1994 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 48 schools playing in a

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to determine the national champion of men's

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Division II

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as a culmination of the 1993–94 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by California State University, Bakersfield and Southern Indiana's Stan Gouard was the Most Outstanding Player.

Regional participants

*denotes tie

Regionals

South Atlantic -
Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville ( , ) is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is best known as the home of Fort Bragg, a major U.S. Army installation northwest of the city. Fayetteville has received the All-Ameri ...

Location: Felton J. Capel Arena Hosts:

Virginia Union University Virginia Union University is a Private university, private Historically black colleges and universities, historically black university in Richmond, Virginia. History The American Baptist Home Mission Society (ABHMS) founded the school as Rich ...

and Fayetteville State University *Third Place - Elizabeth City State 88, Longwood 87

South Central -
Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeastern Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2020 cen ...

Location: Lee Arena Host:

Washburn University Washburn University (WU), formally Washburn University of Topeka, is a public university in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs as well as professional programs in law and business. The university enroll ...

*Third Place - Central Missouri State 79, West Texas A&M 74

West -
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Location: UCR Student Recreation Center Host:

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*Third Place - Alaska–Anchorage 109, San Francisco State 97

East -
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Location: Hamer Hall Host: California University of Pennsylvania * Third Place - Gannon 75, Edinboro 66

Great Lakes -
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Location: Physical Activities Center Host: University of Southern Indiana *Third Place - Kentucky Wesleyan 118, Oakland 91

North Central - Vermillion, South Dakota

Location: DakotaDome Host: University of South Dakota *Third Place - North Dakota 97, Mesa State 88

Northeast -
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Location: Athletics and Recreation Center Host: Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science *Third Place - C.W. Post 84, American International 81

South - Normal, Alabama

Location: Elmore Gymnasium Host: Alabama A&M University *Third Place - Paine 57, Eckerd 52 *denotes each overtime played

Elite Eight -
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Location:

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Hosts:

American International College American International College (AIC) is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts. History American International College was originally established on July 18, 1885 by Calvin E. Amaron who sought to create an institution of higher ...

and

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*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

* Stan Gouard (Southern Indiana) * Roheen Oats (Cal State Bakersfield) * Reggie Phillips (Cal State Bakersfield) * Tyrone Tate (Southern Indiana) * Kenny Warren (Cal State Bakersfield)

References

1994 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament jonfmorse.com

External links

NCAA record book
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Regional participants

Regionals

South Atlantic - Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville ( , ) is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is best known as the home of Fort Bragg, a major U.S. Army installation northwest of the city. Fayetteville has received the All-Ameri ...

South Central - Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeastern Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2020 cen ...

West - Riverside, California Riverside is a city in and the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States. It is named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. As of the 2020 census, the city has a population of 314,998. It is the most populous city in th ...

East - California, Pennsylvania California is a Borough (Pennsylvania), borough on the Monongahela River in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,479 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. ...

Great Lakes - Evansville, Indiana Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 118,414 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is Indiana's List of cities in Indiana, third-most populous city after India ...