# 1999 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

The 1999 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament was the 43rd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball in the United States.
Officially culminating the 1998–99 NCAA Division II men's basketball season, the tournament featured forty-eight teams from around the country.
The Elite Eight, national semifinals, and championship were again played at the Commonwealth Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
Kentucky Wesleyan (35–2) defeated Metro State in the final, 75–60, to win their record seventh Division II national championship. This title came one year after the Panthers' loss to UC Davis in the 1998 championship.
Kentucky Wesleyan was coached by Ray Harper. For the second consecutive year, KWC's Antonio Garcia was the Most Outstanding Player.

## Regionals
### Northeast - Albany, New York

Location: Recreation and Convocation Center Host: College of Saint Rose
| First round Round of 48 March 6 | First round Round of 48 March 6 | First round Round of 48 March 6 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 7 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 7 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 7 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 8 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 8 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 8 |
| | | | 1 | Saint Rose | 78 | | | |
| | | | 5 | Saint Michael's | 67 | | | |
| 4 | New Hampshire College | 76 | 5 | Saint Michael's | 67 | | | |
| 5 | Saint Michael's | 87 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Saint Michael's | 87 | | | | 1 | Saint Rose | 72 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Adelphi | 67 |
| 3 | Pace | 56 | | | | | | | 6 | Adelphi | 67 |
| 6 | Adelphi | 57 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Adelphi | 57 | 2 | Saint Anselm | 50 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Adelphi | 66 | | | |

### South Central - Wichita Falls, Texas

Location: Gerald Stockton Court Host: Midwestern State University
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Midwestern State | 68 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Truman State | 81 | | | |
| 4 | Truman State | 81 | 4 | Truman State | 81 | | | |
| 5 | Missouri Western | 69 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Missouri Western | 69 | | | | 4 | Truman State | 76 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Abilene Christian | 69 |
| 3 | West Texas A&M | 96 | | | | | | | 6 | Abilene Christian | 69 |
| 6 | Abilene Christian (3OT) | 102 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Abilene Christian (3OT) | 102 | 2 | Pittsburg State | 59 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Abilene Christian | 79 | | | |

### East - Salem, West Virginia

Location: T. Edward Davis Gymnasium Host: Salem-Teikyo University
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Salem-Teikyo | 74 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Charleston | 60 | | | |
| 4 | Charleston | 79 | 4 | Charleston | 60 | | | |
| 5 | West Chester | 77 | | | | | | |
| 5 | West Chester | 77 | | | | 1 | Salem-Teikyo | 73 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Fairmont State | 69 |
| 3 | California (PA) | 72 | | | | | | | 2 | Fairmont State | 69 |
| 6 | Queens (NC) | 83 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Queens (NC) | 83 | 2 | Fairmont State | 61 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Queens (NC) | 54 | | | |

### North Central - Wayne, Nebraska

Location: Rice Auditorium Host: Wayne State College
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Wayne State (NE) | 92 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Nebraska–Kearney (OT) | 94 | | | |
| 4 | Nebraska–Kearney | 85 | 4 | Nebraska–Kearney (OT) | 94 | | | |
| 5 | Northern State | 80 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Northern State | 80 | | | | 4 | Nebraska–Kearney | 69 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Metro State | 78 |
| 3 | South Dakota | 79 | | | | | | | 2 | Metro State | 78 |
| 6 | Mesa State | 74 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Mesa State | 74 | 2 | Metro State | 83 | | | |
| | | | 3 | South Dakota | 69 | | | |

### South Atlantic - Milledgeville, Georgia

Location: Centennial Center Host: Georgia College & State University
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Georgia College & State | 46 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Lander | 49 | | | |
| 4 | Lander | 68 | 4 | Lander | 49 | | | |
| 5 | Catawba | 59 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Catawba | 59 | | | | 4 | Lander | 47 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Winston-Salem State | 46 |
| 3 | Elizabeth City State | 60 | | | | | | | 6 | Winston-Salem State | 46 |
| 6 | Winston-Salem State | 71 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Winston-Salem State | 71 | 2 | Wingate | 63 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Winston-Salem State (OT) | 66 | | | |

### Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky

Location: Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 93 | | | |
| | | | 5 | Northern Michigan | 72 | | | |
| 4 | Lewis | 77 | 5 | Northern Michigan | 72 | | | |
| 5 | Northern Michigan | 83 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Northern Michigan | 83 | | | | 1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 76 |
| | | | | | | 3 | Southern Indiana | 64 |
| 3 | Southern Indiana | 89 | | | | | | | 3 | Southern Indiana | 64 |
| 6 | Northwood (MI) | 79 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Northwood (MI) | 79 | 2 | Wayne State (MI) | 69 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Southern Indiana | 72 | | | |

### South - Memphis, Tennessee

Location: Bruce Hall Host: LeMoyne-Owen College
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | LeMoyne–Owen | 68 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Henderson State | 76 | | | |
| 4 | Henderson State | 76 | 4 | Henderson State | 76 | | | |
| 5 | West Georgia | 54 | | | | | | |
| 5 | West Georgia | 54 | | | | 4 | Henderson State | 63 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Florida Southern | 73 |
| 3 | Lynn | 83 | | | | | | | 2 | Florida Southern | 73 |
| 6 | Paine | 71 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Paine | 71 | 2 | Florida Southern | 77 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Lynn | 69 | | | |

### West - Ellensburg, Washington

Location: Nicholson Pavilion Host: Central Washington University
| First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | First round Round of 48 March 4 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional semifinals Round of 32 March 5 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 | Regional final Sweet 16 March 6 |
| | | | 1 | Central Washington | 71 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Cal State San Bernardino | 87 | | | |
| 4 | Cal State San Bernardino | 73 | 4 | Cal State San Bernardino | 87 | | | |
| 5 | Sonoma State | 62 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Sonoma State | 62 | | | | 4 | Cal State San Bernardino | 74 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Seattle Pacific | 67 |
| 3 | Hawaii Pacific | 61 | | | | | | | 6 | Seattle Pacific | 67 |
| 6 | Seattle Pacific | 83 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Seattle Pacific | 83 | 2 | Cal Davis | 68 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Seattle Pacific | 73 | | | |

## Elite Eight - Louisville, Kentucky

Location: Commonwealth Convention Center Host: Bellarmine College
| National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 17 | National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 17 | National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 17 | | | National semifinals Final Four March 18 | National semifinals Final Four March 18 | National semifinals Final Four March 18 | National championship March 20 | National championship March 20 | National championship March 20 |
| NC | Metro State | 89 | | | | | | | | |
| E | Salem-Teikyo | 84 | | | | | | | | |
| E | Salem-Teikyo | 84 | | | NC | Metro State | 69 | | | |
| | | | | | SC | Truman | 65 | | | |
| SC | Truman | 106*** | | | SC | Truman | 65 | | | |
| NE | Saint Rose | 101 | | | | | | | | |
| NE | Saint Rose | 101 | | | | | | NC | Metro State | 60 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | NC | Metro State | 60 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville, Kentucky | GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 75 |
| S | Florida Southern | 84 | | | | | | | | | GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 75 |
| W | Cal State San Bernardino | 69 | | | | | | | | |
| W | Cal State San Bernardino | 69 | | | S | Florida Southern | 67 | | | |
| | | | | | GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 87 | | | |
| GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 74 | | | GL | Kentucky Wesleyan | 87 | | | |
| SA | Lander | 69 | | | | | | | | |

## All-tournament team

* Antonio Garcia, Kentucky Wesleyan (MOP)
* Dana Williams, Kentucky Wesleyan
* Lee Barlow, Metro State
* DeMarcos Anzures, Metro State
* Innocent Kere, Florida Southern