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The 1940 NCAA Basketball Championship Game was the final of the 1940 NCAA basketball tournament and determined the national champion in the 1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season. The game was held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri , on March 30, 1940.
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 ...
Oregon won the inaugural tournament, defeating Ohio State 46–33 in the first championship game. Before the 1941 tournament, control of the event was given to the NCAA. [11] In the early years of the tournament, it was considered less important than the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), a New York City-based event.
Iowans are waiting to find out whether Iowa men’s basketball, Iowa State women’s basketball and the Drake men and women will make it to the Big Dance.
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.
How to watch the women’s NCAA tournament. The women’s NCAA tournament will be broadcast on ESPN networks and ABC. Games can also be streamed through the ESPN app. All times ET. Wednesday, March 15
Mar 15, 1940 * vs. Colorado Championship game: L 40–51 19–2: Madison Square Garden New York, New York: NCAA tournament; Mar 22, 1940 * vs. Western Kentucky East Regional Final – Elite Eight: W 30–29 20–2: Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana: Mar 23, 1940 * vs. Indiana National Semifinal – Final Four: L 30–39 20–3: Butler ...
The first intercollegiate lacrosse tournament was held in 1881 with Harvard beating Princeton in the championship game. New York University and Columbia University also participated. From 1882 through 1970 (excepting 1932–1935), the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association and the collegiate lacrosse associations from which it ...