1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament
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The 1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament involved 24 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division Icollege basketball in the United States. It began on March 11, and ended with the championship game on Saturday, March 22, in Louisville, Kentucky.[1][2] A total of 28 games were played, including a third-place game in each region and a national third-place game.
1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament
Led by head coach Adolph Rupp, the Kentucky Wildcats won the national title with an 84–72 victory in the final game over Seattle, coached by John Castellani.[1] The Chieftains led by 39–36 at the half, but star forward Elgin Baylor picked up his fourth personal foul with over sixteen minutes remaining.[1] The Chieftains were outscored by fifteen in the second half, and Baylor was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.[1][2]
^ abcd"Kentucky nabs title by 84-72". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 23, 1958. p. 1B.
^ ab" "Nothing wrong with 2d;" Seattle beaten in finals". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 24, 1958. p. 18.
^"1954 NCAA basketball tournament Bracket". Retrieved October 14, 2011.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament involved 24 schools playing in single elimination play to determine the national champion of men s NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States It began on March 11 and ended with the championship game on Saturday March 22 in Louisville Kentucky 1 2 A total of 28 games were played including a third place game in each region and a national third place game 1958 NCAA University Divisionbasketball tournamentSeason1957 58Teams24Finals siteFreedom HallLouisville KentuckyChampionsKentucky Wildcats 4th title 4th title game 5th Final Four Runner upSeattle Chieftains 1st title game 1st Final Four SemifinalistsKansas State Wildcats 3rd Final Four Temple Owls 2nd Final Four Winning coachAdolph Rupp 4th title MOPElgin Baylor Seattle Attendance176 878Top scorerElgin Baylor Seattle 135 points NCAA Division I men s tournaments 1957 1959 Led by head coach Adolph Rupp the Kentucky Wildcats won the national title with an 84 72 victory in the final game over Seattle coached by John Castellani 1 The Chieftains led by 39 36 at the half but star forward Elgin Baylor picked up his fourth personal foul with over sixteen minutes remaining 1 The Chieftains were outscored by fifteen in the second half and Baylor was named the tournament s Most Outstanding Player 1 2 Contents 1 Locations 2 Teams 3 Bracket 3 1 East region 3 2 Mideast region 3 3 Midwest region 3 4 West region 3 5 Final Four 3 6 National third place game 3 7 Regional third place games 4 See also 5 ReferencesLocations EditRound Region Site VenueFirst round East New York New York Madison Square GardenMideast Evanston Illinois McGaw Memorial HallMidwest Stillwater Oklahoma Gallagher HallWest Berkeley California Men s GymRegionals East Charlotte North Carolina Charlotte ColiseumMideast Lexington Kentucky Memorial ColiseumMidwest Lawrence Kansas Allen FieldhouseWest San Francisco California Cow PalaceFinal Four Louisville Kentucky Freedom HallTeams EditRegion Team Coach Conference Finished Final Opponent ScoreEastEast Boston College Dino Martin Independent First round Maryland L 86 63East Connecticut Hugh Greer Yankee First round Dartmouth L 75 64East Dartmouth Doggie Julian Ivy League Regional Runner up Temple L 69 50East Manhattan Ken Norton Metro NY Regional Fourth Place Maryland L 59 55East Maryland Bud Millikan Atlantic Coast Regional third place Manhattan W 59 55East Temple Harry Litwack Independent Third Place Kansas State W 67 57East West Virginia Fred Schaus Southern First round Manhattan L 89 84MideastMideast Indiana Branch McCracken Big Ten Regional third place Miami OH W 98 91Mideast Kentucky Adolph Rupp Southeastern Champion Seattle W 84 72Mideast Miami OH Dick Shrider Mid American Regional Fourth Place Indiana L 98 91Mideast Notre Dame John Jordan Independent Regional Runner up Kentucky L 89 56Mideast Pittsburgh Bob Timmons Independent First round Miami OH L 82 77Mideast Tennessee Tech Johnny Oldham Ohio Valley First round Notre Dame L 94 61MidwestMidwest Arkansas Glen Rose Southwest Regional Fourth Place Cincinnati L 97 62Midwest Cincinnati George Smith Missouri Valley Regional third place Arkansas W 97 62Midwest Kansas State Tex Winter Big 8 Fourth Place Temple L 67 57Midwest Loyola LA Jim Harding Independent First round Oklahoma State L 59 42Midwest Oklahoma State Henry Iba Big 8 Regional Runner up Kansas State L 69 57WestWest Arizona State Ned Wulk Border First round Idaho State L 72 68West California Pete Newell Pacific Coast Regional Runner up Seattle L 66 62West Idaho State John Grayson Independent Regional Fourth Place San Francisco L 57 51West San Francisco Phil Woolpert West Coast Athletic Regional third place Idaho State W 57 51West Seattle John Castellani Independent Runner Up Kentucky L 84 72West Wyoming Everett Shelton Mountain States First round Seattle L 88 51Bracket Edit Denotes overtime period East region Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals Temple71 Maryland67 Maryland86 Boston College63 Temple69 Dartmouth50 Manhattan89West Virginia84 Manhattan62 Dartmouth79 Dartmouth75 Connecticut64Mideast region Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals Kentucky94 Miami OH 70 Miami OH 82 Pittsburgh77 Kentucky89 Notre Dame56 Notre Dame94 Tennessee Tech61 Notre Dame94 Indiana87Midwest region Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals Arkansas40 Oklahoma State65 Oklahoma State59 Loyola LA 42 Oklahoma State57 Kansas State69 Kansas State83 Cincinnati80 West region Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals San Francisco67 Seattle69 Seattle88 Wyoming51 Seattle66 California62 Idaho State72 Arizona State68 Idaho State43 California54Final Four Edit National SemifinalsNational Finals ETemple60MEKentucky61MEKentucky84WSeattle72MWKansas State51WSeattle73National third place game Edit National third place game 3 ETemple67MWKansas State57Regional third place games Edit East Regional third place Maryland59Manhattan55 Mideast Regional third place Indiana98Miami OH 91 Midwest Regional third place Cincinnati97Arkansas62 West Regional third place San Francisco57Idaho State51See also Edit1958 NCAA College Division basketball tournament 1958 National Invitation Tournament 1958 NAIA Division I men s basketball tournamentReferences Edit a b c d Kentucky nabs title by 84 72 Eugene Register Guard Oregon Associated Press March 23 1958 p 1B a b Nothing wrong with 2d Seattle beaten in finals Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press March 24 1958 p 18 1954 NCAA basketball tournament Bracket Retrieved October 14 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1958 NCAA University Division basketball tournament amp oldid 1170770823, wikipedia, wiki, book, 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