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1966 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament

1966 NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament
Teams 36
Finals Site Evansville, Indiana
Champions Kentucky Wesleyan (1st title)
Runner-Up Southern Illinois (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Guy R. Strong (1st title)
MOP Sam Smith Kentucky Wesleyan
Attendance 26,082
  • 1965 
  • NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament
  • 1967

The 1966 NCAA College Division Basketball Tournament involved 36 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA College Division college basketball as a culmination of the 1965-66 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by the Kentucky Wesleyan College and Kentucky Wesleyan's Sam Smith was the Most Outstanding Player.

*indicates a tie

Location: McClendon-McDougald Gym

Location: Bollman Center

Location: Memorial Hall

Location: North Gym

Location: SIU Arena

Location: Indian Fieldhouse

Location: Hyslop Sports Center

Note: The first-round game between North Dakota and Colorado State College was delayed a day, the Valparaiso/Saint Procopius game was played in Moorhead MN, and the third-place game was cancelled entirely. These occurrences were due to inclement weather.

*denotes each overtime played

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium

*denotes each overtime played


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