2014 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

2014 (2014) NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteMunicipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsVanguard (1 title, 1 title game)
Runner-upEmmanuel (1 title game)
Semifinalists
  • St. Gregory's
  • MidAmerica Nazarene
NAIA Division I
men's tournaments
«2013 2015»

The 2014 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 77th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.[1]

2014 NAIA tournament awards

  • Most consecutive tournament appearances: 23rd, Georgetown (KY)
  • Most tournament appearances: 33rd, Georgetown (KY)

Bracket

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
               
1 Cal State San Marcos 88
- Oklahoma Baptist 81
1 Cal State San Marcos 92
16 Culver–Stockton College 91
16 Culver–Stockton College 101
- Arizona Christian University 83
1 Cal State San Marcos 89
Naismith Bracket
8 Emmanuel 94*
9 Rocky Mountain College 58
- University of the Cumberlands 82
- Cumberlands 51
8 Emmanuel 73
- University of St. Thomas (Texas) 62
8 Emmanuel College (Georgia) 74
8 Emmanuel 76
- MidAmerica Nazarene 72
5 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 97
- St. Catharine College 99
- St. Catharine 79
- Hope International 75
- Hope International 61
12 Xavier (Louisiana) 52
- St. Catharine 73
Cramer Bracket
- MidAmerica Nazarene 86
13 LSU Shreveport 71
- MidAmerica Nazarene 96
- MidAmerica Nazarene 80
4 Columbia 75
- Belhaven University 57
4 Columbia College (Missouri) 81
8 Emmanuel 65
6 Vanguard 70
3 William Carey 109
- Philander Smith College 92
3 William Carey 90
14 Georgetown 98
- Wayland Baptist University 90
14 Georgetown College 97
14 Georgetown 85
Duer Bracket
6 Vanguard 93
11 Benedictine College 70
- Westminster College (Utah) 65
11 Benedictine 70
6 Vanguard 81
- Life University 94
6 Vanguard 103
6 Vanguard 108
- St. Gregory's 88
7 Talladega 88
- Evangel University 71
7 Talladega 64
10 Freed-Hardeman 71
- Montana State-Northern 63
10 Freed–Hardeman University 71
10 Freed-Hardeman 82
Liston Bracket
- St. Gregory's 84
15 Wiley College 69
- St. Gregory's University 84
- St. Gregory's 88
2 Pikeville 83
- Lindenwood University – Belleville 76
2 Pikeville 103
  • *denotes overtime

References

  1. ^ "Men's Basketball Home" (PDF).