The 1960 [NCAA College Division basketball tournament](https://bliptext.com/articles/ncaa-division-ii-men-s-basketball-tournament) involved 32 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 1959-60 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by the University of Evansville and Evansville's Ed Smallwood was the Most Outstanding Player.

Regional participants

Regionals

Northeast - Burlington, Vermont

Location: Burlington Memorial Auditorium Host: Saint Michael's College

South - Owensboro, Kentucky

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College

East - Staten Island, New York

Location: Sutter Gym Host: Wagner College

Mideast - Evansville, Indiana

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College

Great Lakes - Wheaton, Illinois

Location: Alumni Gymnasium Host: Wheaton College

Pacific Coast - Fresno, California

Location: North Gym Host: Fresno State College

Midwest - Galesburg, Illinois

Location: Memorial Gym Host: Knox College

Southwest - Kirksville, Missouri

Location: Pershing Arena Host: Northeast Missouri State Teachers College

• denotes each overtime played

National Finals - Evansville, Indiana

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College

• denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

Sources