2013 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
American collegiate men's basketball tournament (2013)
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The 2013 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 62 teams held to determine the men's collegiate basketball national champion of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III. It began on March 2, 2013, and concluded with the championship game on April 7, 2013, at Philips Arena in Atlanta as part of the festivities for the 75th anniversary of the NCAA Tournament.[1] The Amherst Lord Jeffs defeated the Mary Hardin–Baylor Crusaders 87–70 in the championship game. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were held in Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia, the traditional Final Four host.
Salem, Virginia & Atlanta, Georgia
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| Teams | 62 | ||||
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| Finals site | Two sites, Salem, Virginia & Atlanta, Georgia | ||||
| Champions | Amherst Lord Jeffs (2nd title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Mary Hardin–Baylor Crusaders (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | David Hixon (2nd title) | ||||
| MOP | Allen Williamson (Amherst) | ||||
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Qualified teams
Automatic qualifiers
The following teams were automatic qualifiers for the 2013 NCAA field by virtue of winning their conference's tournament (except for the UAA, whose regular-season champion received the automatic bid).
At-large qualifiers
The NCAA Selection Committee, by rule, must select one team from the conferences without automatic berths and non-affiliated schools (Pool B). The Selection Committee makes the remaining 19 selections at-large from all conferences (Pool C).
| Conference | Team | Appearance | Last bid | Pool |
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| Southern | Centre | 15th | 2011 | B |
| UAA | Emory | 2nd | 1990 | C |
| Old Dominion | Hampden–Sydney | 14th | 2007 | C |
| CCIW | Illinois Wesleyan | 22nd | 2012 | C |
| American Southwest | Mary Hardin–Baylor | 6th | 2012 | C |
| NESCAC | Middlebury | 6th | 2012 | C |
| NEWMAC | MIT | 5th | 2012 | C |
| SUNYAC | Plattsburgh State | 7th | 2010 | C |
| Old Dominion | Randolph | 1st | Never | C |
| UAA | Rochester | 14th | 2011 | C |
| New Jersey | Rutgers–Newark | 2nd | 2010 | C |
| NEWMAC | Springfield | 6th | 2005 | C |
| Empire 8 | Stevens | 2nd | 2007 | C |
| Heartland | Transylvania | 9th | 2012 | C |
| Wisconsin | UW–Stevens Point | 12th | 2012 | C |
| Old Dominion | Virginia Wesleyan | 13th | 2012 | C |
| Capital | Wesley | 3rd | 2010 | C |
| CCIW | Wheaton (IL) | 9th | 2012 | C |
| NESCAC | Williams | 13th | 2011 | C |
| North Coast | Wooster | 22nd | 2012 | C |
Bracket
* – Denotes overtime period
Unless otherwise noted, all times listed are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04)
St. Paul, MN Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Rose-Hulman | 52 | ||||||||||||
| Calvin | 72 | |||||||||||||
| Calvin | 67 | |||||||||||||
| at | UW–Stevens Point | 58 | ||||||||||||
| at | UW–Stevens Point | 71 | ||||||||||||
| Northwestern (MN) | 54 | |||||||||||||
| Calvin | 62 | |||||||||||||
| at | St. Thomas | 63 | ||||||||||||
| at | St. Thomas | 91 | ||||||||||||
| Aurora | 62 | |||||||||||||
| at | St. Thomas | 68 | ||||||||||||
| Wheaton (IL) | 58 | |||||||||||||
| at | Wheaton (IL) | 59 | ||||||||||||
| St. Norbert | 58 | |||||||||||||
Williamstown, MA Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Virginia Wesleyan | 76 | ||||||||||||
| Delaware Valley | 61 | |||||||||||||
| at | Virginia Wesleyan | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Christopher Newport | 69 | |||||||||||||
| at | Christopher Newport | 84 | ||||||||||||
| Rutgers–Newark | 72 | |||||||||||||
| Virginia Wesleyan | 75 | |||||||||||||
| at | Williams | 84 | ||||||||||||
| at | Williams | 79 | ||||||||||||
| Wesley | 78 | |||||||||||||
| at | Williams | 89 | ||||||||||||
| Catholic | 78 | |||||||||||||
| at | Catholic | 67 | ||||||||||||
| Staten Island | 61 | |||||||||||||
Spokane, WA Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Mary Hardin–Baylor | 117 | ||||||||||||
| Concordia (TX) | 92 | |||||||||||||
| at | Trinity (TX) | 83 | ||||||||||||
| Concordia (TX) | 87 | |||||||||||||
| Mary Hardin–Baylor | 69 | |||||||||||||
| at | Whitworth | 63 | ||||||||||||
| at | Whitworth | 75 | ||||||||||||
| Redlands | 69 | |||||||||||||
| at | Whitworth | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Emory | 77 | |||||||||||||
| at | Emory | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Randolph | 56 | |||||||||||||
St. Mary's City, MD Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | St. Mary's (MD) | 85 | ||||||||||||
| MIT | 76 | |||||||||||||
| St. Mary's (MD) | 72 | |||||||||||||
| at | Alvernia | 78 | ||||||||||||
| at | Alvernia | 97 | ||||||||||||
| Albertus Magnus | 78 | |||||||||||||
| at | St. Mary's (MD) | 84 | ||||||||||||
| Morrisville State | 66 | |||||||||||||
| Ramapo | 78 | |||||||||||||
| Morrisville State | 86 | |||||||||||||
| Morrisville State | 66* | |||||||||||||
| at | Rhode Island College | 59 | ||||||||||||
| at | Rhode Island College | 62* | ||||||||||||
| Hobart | 59 | |||||||||||||
Due to an NCAA ban on postseason games in New Jersey, the first round match between top-seeded Ramapo and Morrisville State was held in Nyack, NY on the campus of Nyack College.
Amherst, MA Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Amherst | 89 | ||||||||||||
| Plattsburgh State | 72 | |||||||||||||
| at | Plattsburgh State | 84 | ||||||||||||
| Husson | 63 | |||||||||||||
| at | Amherst | 93 | ||||||||||||
| Randolph–Macon | 76 | |||||||||||||
| Stevens | 60 | |||||||||||||
| Randolph–Macon | 69 | |||||||||||||
| Randolph–Macon | 79 | |||||||||||||
| WPI | 68 | |||||||||||||
| at | WPI | 80 | ||||||||||||
| SUNY-Purchase | 67 | |||||||||||||
Due to an NCAA ban on postseason games in New Jersey, Stevens was unable to host its first round match between against Randolph-Macon. The match was moved to Bronx, NY on the campus of Lehman College.
Due to a scheduling conflicting, WPI could not host its second round match against Randolph–Macon. The match was moved to Assumption College, also located in Worcester, MA.
Wooster, OH Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Wooster | 62 | ||||||||||||
| Penn State-Behrend | 44 | |||||||||||||
| at | Wooster | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Dickinson | 54 | |||||||||||||
| at | Dickinson | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Marietta | 65 | |||||||||||||
| at | Wooster | 63 | ||||||||||||
| Cabrini | 70 | |||||||||||||
| at | Hampden–Sydney | 78 | ||||||||||||
| Cabrini | 80 | |||||||||||||
| Cabrini | 84 | |||||||||||||
| at | Ohio Wesleyan | 81 | ||||||||||||
| at | Ohio Wesleyan | 84 | ||||||||||||
| St. Vincent | 75 | |||||||||||||
Naperville, IL Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Washington U. | 70 | ||||||||||||
| Spalding | 61 | |||||||||||||
| at | Washington U. | 67 | ||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 71 | |||||||||||||
| at | Illinois Wesleyan | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Transylvania | 71 | |||||||||||||
| Illinois Wesleyan | 73 | |||||||||||||
| at | North Central (IL) | 83 | ||||||||||||
| at | UW–Whitewater | 58 | ||||||||||||
| Dubuque | 42 | |||||||||||||
| UW–Whitewater | 60 | |||||||||||||
| North Central (IL) | 64 | |||||||||||||
| at | North Central (IL) | 66 | ||||||||||||
| Centre | 50 | |||||||||||||
Middlebury, VT Sectional
| First round March 2 | Second round March 9 | Third round March 16 | ||||||||||||
| at | Springfield | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Ithaca | 89 | |||||||||||||
| Ithaca | 70 | |||||||||||||
| at | Rochester | 68 | ||||||||||||
| at | Rochester | 91 | ||||||||||||
| Fitchburg State | 86 | |||||||||||||
| Ithaca | 72 | |||||||||||||
| at | Middlebury | 73 | ||||||||||||
| at | Middlebury | 68 | ||||||||||||
| Curry | 66 | |||||||||||||
| Middlebury | 67 | |||||||||||||
| at | Cortland State | 63 | ||||||||||||
| at | Cortland State | 85 | ||||||||||||
| Elms | 59 | |||||||||||||
Elite Eight - Salem, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia
| Quarterfinals March 22 | Semifinals March 23 | National Championship Game April 7 | ||||||||||||
| St. Thomas | 82 | |||||||||||||
| Williams | 79 | |||||||||||||
| St. Thomas | 67 | |||||||||||||
| Mary Hardin–Baylor | 74 | |||||||||||||
| Mary Hardin–Baylor | 69 | |||||||||||||
| St. Mary's (MD) | 66 | |||||||||||||
| Mary Hardin–Baylor | 70 | |||||||||||||
| Amherst | 87 | |||||||||||||
| Amherst | 101 | |||||||||||||
| Cabrini | 82 | |||||||||||||
| Amherst | 52 | |||||||||||||
| North Central (IL) | 44 | |||||||||||||
| North Central (IL) | 77 | |||||||||||||
| Middlebury | 65 | |||||||||||||
Record by conference
| Conference | # of Bids | Record | Win % | R62 | R32 | S16 | E8 | F4 | CG | NC |
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| NESCAC | 3 | 11-2 | .846 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| American Southwest | 2 | 5–2 | .714 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| CCIW | 3 | 7–3 | .700 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Minnesota | 1 | 4–1 | .800 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Capital | 2 | 3–2 | .600 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| CSAC | 1 | 3–1 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| ODAC | 4 | 4–4 | .500 | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| North Coast | 2 | 3–2 | .600 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Empire 8 | 2 | 2–2 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Michigan | 1 | 2–1 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| North Eastern | 1 | 2–1 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Northwest | 1 | 2–1 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| UAA | 3 | 3-3 | .500 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| SUNYAC | 2 | 2–2 | .500 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 2-2 | .500 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| NEWMAC | 3 | 1–3 | .250 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Centennial | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Landmark | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Little East | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| MAC Commonwealth | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| USA South | 1 | 1–1 | .500 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
- The R62, R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the round of 62 (first round), round of 32 (second round), Sweet 16, Elite Eight, Final Four, championship game, and national champion, respectively.
- The ASC and NESCAC each had one representative which earned a bye to the second round.
- The AMCC, CCC, CUNYAC, GNAC, IIAC, Liberty League, MAC Freedom, MASCAC, MWC, North Atlantic, NACC, NECC, OAC, Presidents', SAA, SCIAC, Skyline, SLIAC, and UMAC each had one representative, eliminated in the first round with a record of 0–1.
- The Heartland and NJAC had two representatives, eliminated in the first round, with a record of 0–2.