1962 NAIA basketball tournament

Awards and honors

Many of the records set by the 1962 tournament have been broken, and many of the awards were established much later:

• Leading scorer: est. 1963
• Leading rebounder: est. 1963
• Player of the Year: est. 1994
• Most rebounds; tournament: 96, Zelmo Beaty, Prairie View A&M (Texas)
• Most rebounds; career start: 180, Lucious Jackson, Pan American (Texas), (1962, 1963, 1964)
• All-time leading scorer; first appearance: Lucious Jackson 7th, Pan American (Texas) (1962,63,64), 12 games, 117 field goals, 67 free throws, 301 total points, 25.0 average per game.

1962 NAIA bracket

| RD2-group1=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group2=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group3=**BOTTOM TIER ** | RD2-group4=**BOTTOM TIER **

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=Westminster (Pa.) | RD1-score01=59 | RD1-seed02=- | RD1-team02=McMurry (Texas) | RD1-score02=54

| RD1-seed03=- | RD1-team03=Central Connecticut State | RD1-score03=52 | RD1-seed04=16 | RD1-team04=William Jewell (Mo.) | RD1-score04=57

| RD1-seed05=9 | RD1-team05=Orange State (Calif.) | RD1-score05=94 | RD1-seed06=- | RD1-team06=Stetson (Fla.) | RD1-score06=79

| RD1-seed07=- | RD1-team07=Lewis & Clark (Ore.) | RD1-score07=75 | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=Fort Hays State (Kan.) | RD1-score08=69

| RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team09=Pan American (Texas) | RD1-score09=61 | RD1-seed10=- | RD1-team10=Belmont Abbey (N.C.) | RD1-score10=58*

| RD1-seed11=- | RD1-team11=St. Norbert (Wis.) | RD1-score11=68 | RD1-seed12=12 | RD1-team12=Ferris Institute (Mich.) | RD1-score12=73

| RD1-seed13=13 | RD1-team13=Southeastern Oklahoma State | RD1-score13=83 | RD1-seed14=- | RD1-team14=College of Idaho | RD1-score14=64

| RD1-seed15=- | RD1-team15=Indiana State | RD1-score15=71 | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=Winston-Salem State (N.C.) | RD1-score16=83

| RD1-seed17=3 | RD1-team17=Georgetown (Ky.) | RD1-score17=51 | RD1-seed18=- | RD1-team18=Carson-Newman (Tenn.) | RD1-score18=75

| RD1-seed19=- | RD1-team19=Mayville State (N.D.) | RD1-score19=74 | RD1-seed20=14 | RD1-team20=Peru State (Neb.) | RD1-score20=90

| RD1-seed21=- | RD1-team21=Florence State (Ala.) | RD1-score21=54 | RD1-seed22=10 | RD1-team22=St. Cloud State (Minn.) | RD1-score22=86

| RD1-seed23=7 | RD1-team23=Western Illinois | RD1-score23=76 | RD1-seed24=- | RD1-team24=Pratt Institute (N.Y.) | RD1-score24=70

| RD1-seed25=- | RD1-team25=Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) | RD1-score25=75 | RD1-seed26=6 | RD1-team26=Savannah State (Ga.) | RD1-score26=84

| RD1-seed27=11 | RD1-team27=Buena Vista (Iowa) | RD1-score27=73 | RD1-seed28=- | RD1-team28=Arizona State-Flagstaff | RD1-score28=95

| RD1-seed29=15 | RD1-team29=Morris Harvey (W.Va.) | RD1-score29=95 | RD1-seed30=- | RD1-team30=Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) | RD1-score30=70

| RD1-seed31=- | RD1-team31=Ashland (Ohio) | RD1-score31=64* | RD1-seed32=2 | RD1-team32=Prairie View A&M (Texas) | RD1-score32=73

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=Westminster | RD2-score01=82 | RD2-seed02=16 | RD2-team02=William Jewell | RD2-score02=65

| RD2-seed03=9 | RD2-team03=Orange State | RD2-score03=97 | RD2-seed04=- | RD2-team04=Lewis & Clark | RD2-score04=78

| RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-team05=Pan American | RD2-score05=60 | RD2-seed06=12 | RD2-team06=Ferris Institute | RD2-score06=66

| RD2-seed07=13 | RD2-team07=Southeastern Oklahoma State | RD2-score07=59 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=Winston-Salem State | RD2-score08=50

| RD2-seed09=- | RD2-team09=Carson-Newman | RD2-score09=67 | RD2-seed10=14 | RD2-team10=Peru State | RD2-score10=65

| RD2-seed11=7 | RD2-team11=St. Cloud State | RD2-score11=68 | RD2-seed12=10 | RD2-team12=Western Illinois | RD2-score12=84

| RD2-seed13=6 | RD2-team13=Savannah State | RD2-score13=91 | RD2-seed14=- | RD2-team14=Arizona State-Flagstaff | RD2-score14=95

| RD2-seed15=15 | RD2-team15=Morris Harvey | RD2-score15=70 | RD2-seed16=2 | RD2-team16=Prairie View A&M | RD2-score16=85

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=Westminster | RD3-score01=63 | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02= Orange State | RD3-score02=55

| RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team03=Ferris Institute | RD3-score03=49 | RD3-seed04=13 | RD3-team04=Southeastern Oklahoma State | RD3-score04=69

| RD3-seed05=- | RD3-team05=Carson-Newman | RD3-score05=65 | RD3-seed06=10 | RD3-team06=Western Illinois | RD3-score06=91

| RD3-seed07=- | RD3-team07=Arizona State-Flagstaff | RD3-score07=48 | RD3-seed08=2 | RD3-team08=Prairie View A&M | RD3-score08=86

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=Westminster | RD4-score01=54 | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-team02=Southeastern Oklahoma State | RD4-score02=45

| RD4-seed03=10 | RD4-team03=Western Illinois | RD4-score03=68 | RD4-seed04=2 | RD4-team04=Prairie View A&M | RD4-score04=80

| RD5-seed01=1 | RD5-team01=Westminster | RD5-score01=53 | RD5-seed02=2 | RD5-team02=Prairie View A&M | RD5-score02=62

• • denotes overtime.

Third-place game

The third-place game featured the losing teams from the national semifinalist to determine 3rd and 4th places in the tournament. This game was played until 1988.

| RD1-seed1=13 | RD1-team1=Southeastern Oklahoma State | RD1-score1=76 | RD1-seed2=10 | RD1-team2=Western Illinois | RD1-score2=62

References

References

1. "NAIA.org".
2. [http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBBDIChampionshipHistory1223.pdf NAIA Championship History] {{webarchive. link. (2011-05-23)