1998 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1998 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the last time for now NAIA Tournament at Mabee Center. The 61st annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.[1]

1998 (1998) NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
Teams32
ChampionsGeorgetown
(1 title, 3 title game,
7 Fab Four)
Runner-UpSouthern Nazarene
(1 title game,
1 Fab Four)
SemifinalistsAzusa Pacific
Park
Chuck Taylor MVPWill Carlton
(Georgetown)
Charles Stevenson
Hustle Award
David Shee
(Georgetown)

Awards and honors

  • Leading scorers:
  • Leading rebounder:
  • Player of the Year: Daniel Santiago (St. Vincent).[2]

1998 NAIA bracket

First Round Second Round Elite Eight NAIA National Semifinals NAIA National Championship
               
1 Azusa Pacific (CA) 104
- Huston Tillotston 44
1 Azusa Pacific 72
- Transylvania 64
- Transylvania (KY) 63
16 Mobile (AL) 60
1 Azusa Pacific 66
TOP TIER
9 Incarnate Word 62
9 Incarnate Word (TX) 68
- Lindsay Wilson (KY) 48
9 Incarnate Word 63
8 Oklahoma City 52
8 Oklahoma City 84
- The Master’s (CA) 73
1 Azusa Pacific 76
4 Georgetown 94
- Central Washington 73
5 Union (TN) 64
- Central Washington 80
- Olivet Nazarene 74
- Olivet Nazarene (IL) 76
12 Brigham Young Hawaii 66
- Central Washington 79
TOP TIER
4 Georgetown 92
- Montana State-Northern 83
13 Houston Baptist (TX) 67
- Montana State Northern 65
4 Georgetown 78
4 Georgetown (KY) '80
- Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) 68
4 Georgetown 83
14 Southern Nazarene 69
3 Life (GA) 74
- Cumberland (KY) 61
3 Life 90*
14 Southern Nazarene 94
14 Southern Nazarene (OK) 67
- Freed Hardeman (TN) 60
14 Southern Nazarene 88
BOTTOM TIER
- East Central 86
11 Biola (CA) 61
- Montana Tech 54
11 Biola 84
- East Central 90
- East Central (OK) 86
6 Hawaii Pacific 85
14 Southern Nazarene 67
15 Park 56
- Benedict (SC) 85
7 Birmingham Southern (AL) 81
- Benedict 81*
10 St. Vincent 84
10 St. Vincent (PA) 78
- Georgia Southwestern 58
10 St. Vincent 59
BOTTOM TIER
15 Park 73
15 Park (MO) 72
- St. Mary’s (TX) 58
15 Park 69
2 Phillips 66
2 Phillips (OK) 86
- Southern-New Orleans (LA) 78
  •  * denotes overtime.

References

  1. "NAIA.org". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  2. NAIA Championship History Archived 2009-05-05 at WebCite
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