The 1962 [NCAA College Division basketball tournament](https://bliptext.com/articles/ncaa-division-ii-men-s-basketball-championship) 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 1961–62 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. It was won by Mount St. Mary's University and Sacramento State's Ron Rohrer was the Most Outstanding Player.

Regional participants

Regionals

Northeast - Rochester, New York

Location: Louis Alexander Palestra Host: University of Rochester

South Central - Evansville, Indiana

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College

East - Reading, Pennsylvania

Location: Bollman Center Host: Albright College

Mideast - Akron, Ohio

Location: Memorial Hall Host: Municipal University of Akron

Pacific Coast - Sacramento, California

Location: Hornet Gym Host: Sacramento State College

Great Lakes - Valparaiso, Indiana

Location: Athletics-Recreation Center Host: Valparaiso University

Southwest - Jonesboro, Arkansas

Location: Indian Fieldhouse Host: Arkansas State College

Midwest - Lincoln, Nebraska

Location: Ira J. Taylor Gymnasium Host: Nebraska Wesleyan College

• denotes each overtime played

National Finals - Evansville, Indiana

Location: Roberts Municipal Stadium Host: Evansville College

• denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

Sources