MIAC Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament History

Results by Year

2026

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Bethany Lutheran 86-70 W
Second Round Mary Hardin-Baylor 90-72 W
Third Round Chicago 92-93 L

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2025

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round UChicago 72-71 W
Second Round Ill. Wesleyan 73-75 L

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2024

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Loras 64-89 L

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2023

School Round Opponent Score
Carleton College First Round St. Norbert 77-81 L

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2022

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Calvin 71-77 L

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2020

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Ripon 87-75 W
Second Round Wis.-Eau Claire 78-69 W
University of St. Thomas First Round St. Norbert 67-60 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 73-70 W

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2019

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 78-93 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Wis.-La Crosse 80-66 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 70-58 W
Sectionals Guilford 73-80 L

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2018

School Round Opponent Score
Augsburg University First Round Hope 91-93 L
Saint John's University First Round Bethany Lutheran 92-102 L
St. Olaf College First Round Sul Ross St. 88-75 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 68-74 L

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2017

School Round Opponent Score
Bethel University First Round UW-River Falls 92-94 L (2OT)
University of St. Thomas First Round Augustana (IL) 74-77 L

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2016 University of St. Thomas — National Champion

School Round Opponent Score
St. Olaf College First Round North Central (IL) 80-78 W
Second Round St. Norbert 61-63 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Central (IA) 78-66 W
Second Round Elmhurst 94-81 W
Sectionals Whitman 99-73 W
Sectional Finals Augustana (IL) 86-76 W
Semifinals Chris. Newport 66-62 W
Championship Benedictine (IL) 82-76 W

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2015

School Round Opponent Score
St. Olaf College First Round Ohio Wesleyan 90-78 W
Second Round Defiance 68-63 W
Sectionals Marietta 72-79 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 70-71 L

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2014

School Round Opponent Score
St. Olaf College First Round Central (IA) 72-85 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Augustana (IL) 77-88 L

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2013

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas First Round Aurora 91-62 W
Second Round Wheaton (IL) 68-58 W
Sectionals Calvin 63-62 W
Quarterfinals Williams 82-79 W
Semifinals Mary Hardin-Baylor 67-74 L

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2012

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Wheaton (IL) 60-68 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Claremont-M-S 76-74 W (OT)
Second Round Wis.-Whitewater 62-91 L

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2011 University of St. Thomas — National Champion

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 70-60 W
Second Round Ill. Wesleyan 78-70 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Stevens Point 66-64 W
Sectional Championship Augustana (IL) 72-56 W
Semifinals Middlebury 59-57 W
Championship Wooster 78-54 W

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2010

School Round Opponent Score
Carleton College First Round Wis.-Stevens Point 58-59 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Anderson (IN) 71-73 L

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2009

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas First Round Aurora 96-73 W
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 53-30 W
Sectional Semifinals Puget Sound 86-69 W
Sectional Championship WashU 64-79 L

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2008

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas First Round Buena Vista 70-72 L

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2007

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Loras 85-82 W (OT)
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 76-93 L
University of St. Thomas Second Round Carroll (WI) 80-86 L

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2006

School Round Opponent Score
Carleton College First Round Wis.-Stout 64-66 L
University of St. Thomas First Round North Central (IL) 76-68 W
Second Round Lawrence 59-63 L

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2005

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Lawrence 56-70 L

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2004

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 55-66 L

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2003

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Whitworth 65-55 W
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 75-62 W
Sectional Semifinals Hanover 79-66 W
Sectional Finals Occidental 74-56 W
Semifinals Hampden-Sydney 79-68 W
Championship Williams 65-67 L

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2002

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Edgewood 74-65 W
Second Round Buena Vista 88-60 W
Sectional Semifinals Carthage 65-71 L
University of St. Thomas Second Round Wis.-Oshkosh 85-88 L (OT)

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2001

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Neb. Wesleyan 69-60 W
Second Round Saint John's (MN) 75-84 L
Saint John's University Second Round Gust. Adolphus 84-75 W
Sectional Semifinals Chris. Newport 65-71 L

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2000

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Ripon 55-58 L
University of St. Thomas First Round Neb. Wesleyan 80-58 W
Second Round Buena Vista 66-69 L

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1999

School Round Opponent Score
Augsburg University First Round Neb. Wesleyan 102-91 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 53-85 L
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Pomona-Pitzer 67-37 W
Second Round Upper Iowa 58-55 W
Sectional Championship Wis.-Platteville 47-61 L

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1998

School Round Opponent Score
Augsburg University First Round Gust. Adolphus 70-78 L
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Augsburg 78-70 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 65-51 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Platteville 71-78 L

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1997

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Wis.-Whitewater 82-67 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 59-61 L

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1996

School Round Opponent Score
Concordia College First Round Gust. Adolphus 61-72 L
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Concordia-M'head 72-61 W
Second Round Wis.-Oshkosh 61-60 W (2OT)
Sectional Semifinals Wittenberg 68-76 L

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1995

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University Play-In Wis.-Platteville 67-99 L
University of St. Thomas Play-In Central (IA) 62-58 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 74-94 L

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1994

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas Second Round Central (IA) 73-62 W
Sectional Semifinals Hampden-Sydney 80-66 W
Sectional Championship Greensboro 84-74 W
Semifinals NYU 68-75 L

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1993

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Wartburg 80-75 W (OT)
Second Round St. Thomas (MN) 61-75 L
University of St. Thomas Second Round Saint John's (MN) 75-61 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Platteville 60-70 L

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1992

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College Second Round Colorado Col. 77-73 W (OT)
Sectional Semifinals Calvin 68-69 L

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1991

School Round Opponent Score
Bethel University First Round Central (IA) 77-88 L

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1990

School Round Opponent Score
University of St. Thomas Second Round Dubuque 65-55 W
Sectional Semifinals DePauw 69-75 L (2OT)
Sectional Third Place Neb. Wesleyan 77-71 W

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1989

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College Regional Semifinals Wartburg 62-78 L

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1988

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Neb. Wesleyan 64-72 L
Regional Third Place Claremont-M-S 92-75 W

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1987

School Round Opponent Score
Gustavus Adolphus College First Round Neb. Wesleyan 70-59 W
Regional Championship Wartburg 72-74 L

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1986

School Round Opponent Score
Saint John's University First Round Dubuque 47-71 L
Regional Third Place Pomona-Pitzer 71-52 W

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1985

School Round Opponent Score
Augsburg University First Round LeMoyne-Owen 55-74 L
Saint John's University First Round Neb. Wesleyan 56-74 L
Regional Third Place Redlands 70-80 L

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1977

School Round Opponent Score
Hamline University First Round Beloit 44-42 W
Regional Championship Central (IA) 53-50 W
Quarterfinals Neb. Wesleyan 82-60 W
Semifinals SUNY Oneonta 56-61 L
Third Place Scranton 59-60 L

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1975

School Round Opponent Score
Hamline University Regional Championship Doane 48-47 W
Quarterfinals Augustana (IL) 42-48 L

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Results by School

Augsburg University

4
Appearances
1-4
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2018
Round Opponent Score
First Round Hope 91-93 L
1999
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 102-91 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 53-85 L
1998
Round Opponent Score
First Round Gust. Adolphus 70-78 L
1985
Round Opponent Score
First Round LeMoyne-Owen 55-74 L

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Bethel University

2
Appearances
0-2
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2017
Round Opponent Score
First Round UW-River Falls 92-94 L (2OT)
1991
Round Opponent Score
First Round Central (IA) 77-88 L

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Carleton College

3
Appearances
0-3
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2023
Round Opponent Score
First Round St. Norbert 77-81 L
2010
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wis.-Stevens Point 58-59 L
2006
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wis.-Stout 64-66 L

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Concordia College

1
Appearances
0-1
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
1996
Round Opponent Score
First Round Gust. Adolphus 61-72 L

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Gustavus Adolphus College

15
Appearances
19-15
Record
1
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2026
Round Opponent Score
First Round Bethany Lutheran 86-70 W
Second Round Mary Hardin-Baylor 90-72 W
Third Round Chicago 92-93 L
2024
Round Opponent Score
First Round Loras 64-89 L
2012
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wheaton (IL) 60-68 L
2005
Round Opponent Score
First Round Lawrence 56-70 L
2004
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 55-66 L
2003
Round Opponent Score
First Round Whitworth 65-55 W
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 75-62 W
Sectional Semifinals Hanover 79-66 W
Sectional Finals Occidental 74-56 W
Semifinals Hampden-Sydney 79-68 W
Championship Williams 65-67 L
2002
Round Opponent Score
First Round Edgewood 74-65 W
Second Round Buena Vista 88-60 W
Sectional Semifinals Carthage 65-71 L
2001
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 69-60 W
Second Round Saint John's (MN) 75-84 L
1999
Round Opponent Score
First Round Pomona-Pitzer 67-37 W
Second Round Upper Iowa 58-55 W
Sectional Championship Wis.-Platteville 47-61 L
1998
Round Opponent Score
First Round Augsburg 78-70 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 65-51 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Platteville 71-78 L
1997
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wis.-Whitewater 82-67 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 59-61 L
1996
Round Opponent Score
First Round Concordia-M'head 72-61 W
Second Round Wis.-Oshkosh 61-60 W (2OT)
Sectional Semifinals Wittenberg 68-76 L
1992
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Colorado Col. 77-73 W (OT)
Sectional Semifinals Calvin 68-69 L
1989
Round Opponent Score
Regional Semifinals Wartburg 62-78 L
1987
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 70-59 W
Regional Championship Wartburg 72-74 L

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Hamline University

2
Appearances
4-3
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
1977
Round Opponent Score
First Round Beloit 44-42 W
Regional Championship Central (IA) 53-50 W
Quarterfinals Neb. Wesleyan 82-60 W
Semifinals SUNY Oneonta 56-61 L
Third Place Scranton 59-60 L
1975
Round Opponent Score
Regional Championship Doane 48-47 W
Quarterfinals Augustana (IL) 42-48 L

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Saint John's University

13
Appearances
8-13
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2025
Round Opponent Score
First Round UChicago 72-71 W
Second Round Ill. Wesleyan 73-75 L
2022
Round Opponent Score
First Round Calvin 71-77 L
2020
Round Opponent Score
First Round Ripon 87-75 W
Second Round Wis.-Eau Claire 78-69 W
2019
Round Opponent Score
First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 78-93 L
2018
Round Opponent Score
First Round Bethany Lutheran 92-102 L
2007
Round Opponent Score
First Round Loras 85-82 W (OT)
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 76-93 L
2001
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Gust. Adolphus 84-75 W
Sectional Semifinals Chris. Newport 65-71 L
2000
Round Opponent Score
First Round Ripon 55-58 L
1995
Round Opponent Score
Play-In Wis.-Platteville 67-99 L
1993
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wartburg 80-75 W (OT)
Second Round St. Thomas (MN) 61-75 L
1988
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 64-72 L
Regional Third Place Claremont-M-S 92-75 W
1986
Round Opponent Score
First Round Dubuque 47-71 L
Regional Third Place Pomona-Pitzer 71-52 W
1985
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 56-74 L
Regional Third Place Redlands 70-80 L

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St. Olaf College

4
Appearances
4-4
Record
0
Championship Game Trips
0
National Titles
2018
Round Opponent Score
First Round Sul Ross St. 88-75 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 68-74 L
2016
Round Opponent Score
First Round North Central (IL) 80-78 W
Second Round St. Norbert 61-63 L
2015
Round Opponent Score
First Round Ohio Wesleyan 90-78 W
Second Round Defiance 68-63 W
Sectionals Marietta 72-79 L
2014
Round Opponent Score
First Round Central (IA) 72-85 L

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University of St. Thomas

20
Appearances
33-17
Record
2
Championship Game Trips
2
National Titles
2020
Round Opponent Score
First Round St. Norbert 67-60 W
Second Round Wis.-Platteville 73-70 W
2019
Round Opponent Score
First Round Wis.-La Crosse 80-66 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 70-58 W
Sectionals Guilford 73-80 L
2017
Round Opponent Score
First Round Augustana (IL) 74-77 L
2016
Round Opponent Score
First Round Central (IA) 78-66 W
Second Round Elmhurst 94-81 W
Sectionals Whitman 99-73 W
Sectional Finals Augustana (IL) 86-76 W
Semifinals Chris. Newport 66-62 W
Championship Benedictine (IL) 82-76 W
2015
Round Opponent Score
First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 70-71 L
2014
Round Opponent Score
First Round Augustana (IL) 77-88 L
2013
Round Opponent Score
First Round Aurora 91-62 W
Second Round Wheaton (IL) 68-58 W
Sectionals Calvin 63-62 W
Quarterfinals Williams 82-79 W
Semifinals Mary Hardin-Baylor 67-74 L
2012
Round Opponent Score
First Round Claremont-M-S 76-74 W (OT)
Second Round Wis.-Whitewater 62-91 L
2011
Round Opponent Score
First Round Northwestern-St. Paul 70-60 W
Second Round Ill. Wesleyan 78-70 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Stevens Point 66-64 W
Sectional Championship Augustana (IL) 72-56 W
Semifinals Middlebury 59-57 W
Championship Wooster 78-54 W
2010
Round Opponent Score
First Round Anderson (IN) 71-73 L
2009
Round Opponent Score
First Round Aurora 96-73 W
Second Round Wis.-Stevens Point 53-30 W
Sectional Semifinals Puget Sound 86-69 W
Sectional Championship WashU 64-79 L
2008
Round Opponent Score
First Round Buena Vista 70-72 L
2007
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Carroll (WI) 80-86 L
2006
Round Opponent Score
First Round North Central (IL) 76-68 W
Second Round Lawrence 59-63 L
2002
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Wis.-Oshkosh 85-88 L (OT)
2000
Round Opponent Score
First Round Neb. Wesleyan 80-58 W
Second Round Buena Vista 66-69 L
1995
Round Opponent Score
Play-In Central (IA) 62-58 W
Second Round Neb. Wesleyan 74-94 L
1994
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Central (IA) 73-62 W
Sectional Semifinals Hampden-Sydney 80-66 W
Sectional Championship Greensboro 84-74 W
Semifinals NYU 68-75 L
1993
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Saint John's (MN) 75-61 W
Sectional Semifinals Wis.-Platteville 60-70 L
1990
Round Opponent Score
Second Round Dubuque 65-55 W
Sectional Semifinals DePauw 69-75 L (2OT)
Sectional Third Place Neb. Wesleyan 77-71 W

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Championship Games

3
Championship Games
2
Championships Won
1
Runner-Up Finishes
2
MIAC Schools
0
All-MIAC Finals

NCAA Championship Games

(C) = National Champion  ·  (R) = Runner-Up

Year School Opponent Score
2016 University of St. Thomas (C) Benedictine (IL) 82-76 W
2011 University of St. Thomas (C) Wooster 78-54 W
2003 Gustavus Adolphus College (R) Williams 65-67 L

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