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The 1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1939, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 1940 NCAA basketball tournament Championship Game on March 30, 1940, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.
The 1940 NCAA basketball tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the participating champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. The second edition of the tournament began on March 20, 1940, and ended with the championship game on March 30 in Kansas City, Missouri. A total of eight games were ...
1940 National Invitation Tournament; Tournament details; City: New York City: Venue(s) Madison Square Garden: Teams: 6: Final positions; Champions: Colorado Buffaloes (1st title) Runner-up: Duquesne Dukes: Semifinalists
In the following season, Indiana had a record of 17–3, with a 10–2 mark in conference play. This left the Hoosiers in second place, one game behind Wisconsin. [22] The 1940 national championship game was the first of six appearances in the NCAA Tournament final for the Hoosiers, and the first of five times they won the title.
The 1941 National Invitation Tournament was the 1941 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. Selected teams
Nick Mingione's Wildcats — who are making their first-ever trip to Omaha, Nebraska — have been one of college baseball's top programs all season, led by Nick Lopez's team-leading .350 batting ...
3/2/1940: Murray State SIAA Tournament Semifinal: W 25–23 23–5: Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY: 3/2/1940: Louisiana Normal SIAA Tournament Final: W 39–33 24–5: Health & Phys Ed Building Bowling Green, KY: 1940 NCAA basketball tournament; 3/23/1940 * vs. Duquesne NCAA Elite Eight: L 29–30 24–6: Butler Fieldhouse ...
During the 1939-40 season, he became the first-ever recipient of the University of Illinois Athlete of the Year award. Hapac set the Big Ten single-game scoring record on February 10, 1940, with 34 points vs. Minnesota, a point total unheard of at that time.