# 2010 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

The 2010 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 2009–10 basketball season. It began on March 13, 2010. The tournament was won by the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) men's basketball team, which defeated Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 65–53, in the title game. The championship was the first in the Broncos' history after ending runner-up in 2009.

## Regionals
### Central – Mankato, Minnesota

Location: Taylor Center Host: Minnesota State University, Mankato
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Minnesota St. Mankato | 84 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Colorado Mines | 80 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Colorado Mines | 80 | 1 | Minnesota St. Mankato | 71 | | | |
| | | | 4 | St. Cloud State | 82 | | | |
| 5 | Metropolitan State | 77 | 4 | St. Cloud State | 82 | | | |
| 4 | St. Cloud State | 82 | | | | | | |
| 4 | St. Cloud State | 82 | | | | 4 | St. Cloud State | 84 OT |
| | | | | | | 3 | Augustana (S.D.) | 75 |
| 3 | Augustana (S.D.) | 87 | | | | | | | 3 | Augustana (S.D.) | 75 |
| 6 | New Mexico Highlands | 73 | | | | | | |
| 6 | New Mexico Highlands | 73 | 3 | Augustana (S.D.) | 95 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Mesa State | 84 | | | |
| 2 | Mesa State | 73 | 2 | Mesa State | 84 | | | |
| 7 | Winona State | 68 | | | | | | |

### South Central – Wichita Falls, Texas

Location: D.L. Ligon Coliseum Host: Midwestern State University
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Midwestern State | 91 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Incarnate Word | 71 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Incarnate Word | 71 | 1 | Midwestern State | 71 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Tarleton State | 56 | | | |
| 4 | Tarleton State | 75 | 4 | Tarleton State | 56 | | | |
| 5 | Nebraska-Omaha | 71 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Nebraska-Omaha | 71 | | | | 1 | Midwestern State | 60 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Central Missouri | 59 |
| 3 | Fort Hays State | 80 | | | | | | | 2 | Central Missouri | 59 |
| 6 | Central Oklahoma | 64 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Central Oklahoma | 64 | 3 | Fort Hays State | 73 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Central Missouri | 80 | | | |
| 2 | Central Missouri | 78 | 2 | Central Missouri | 80 | | | |
| 7 | Missouri Western St | 59 | | | | | | |

### Atlantic – Indiana, Pennsylvania

Location: Memorial Field House Host: Indiana University of Pennsylvania
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Indiana (PA) | 71 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Fairmont State | 67 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Fairmont State | 67 | 1 | Indiana (PA) | 91 | | | |
| | | | 4 | West Virginia St. | 76 | | | |
| 4 | West Virginia St. | 89 | 4 | West Virginia St. | 76 | | | |
| 5 | East Stroudsburg | 79 | | | | | | |
| 5 | East Stroudsburg | 79 | | | | 1 | Indiana (PA) | 84 |
| | | | | | | 2 | West Liberty | 72 |
| 3 | St. Augustine's | 70 | | | | | | | 2 | West Liberty | 72 |
| 6 | Kutztown | 54 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Kutztown | 54 | 3 | St. Augustine's | 83 | | | |
| | | | 2 | West Liberty | 90 | | | |
| 2 | West Liberty | 79 | 2 | West Liberty | 90 | | | |
| 7 | Alderson–Broaddus | 66 | | | | | | |

### South – Russellville, Arkansas

Location: Tucker Coliseum Host: Arkansas Tech University
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Arkansas Tech | 92 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Tuskegee | 58 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Tuskegee | 58 | 1 | Arkansas Tech | 60 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Valdosta State | 72 | | | |
| 4 | Valdosta State | 74 | 4 | Valdosta State | 72 | | | |
| 5 | Clark Atlanta | 67 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Clark Atlanta | 67 | | | | 4 | Valdosta State | 71 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Rollins | 58 |
| 3 | Florida Southern | 59 | | | | | | | 2 | Rollins | 58 |
| 6 | Barry | 64 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Barry | 64 | 6 | Barry | 71 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Rollins | 74 | | | |
| 2 | Rollins | 59 OT | 2 | Rollins | 74 | | | |
| 7 | Alabama-Huntsville | 57 | | | | | | |

### Midwest – Owensboro, Kentucky

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter Host: Kentucky Wesleyan College
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 70 | | | | | | |
| 8 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 72 | | | | | | |
| 8 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 72 | 8 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 78 | | | |
| | | | 5 | Grand Valley St. | 76 | | | |
| 4 | Findlay | 56 | 5 | Grand Valley St. | 76 | | | |
| 5 | Grand Valley State | 68 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Grand Valley State | 68 | | | | 8 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 104 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Quincy | 103 |
| 3 | Drury | 58 | | | | | | | 6 | Quincy | 103 |
| 6 | Quincy | 71 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Quincy | 71 | 6 | Quincy | 66 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Bellarmine | 61 | | | |
| 2 | Bellarmine | 66 | 2 | Bellarmine | 61 | | | |
| 7 | Central State (OH) | 70 | | | | | | |

### West – Bellingham, Washington

Location: Sam Carver Gymnasium Host: Western Washington University
| First round Round of 64 March 12 | First round Round of 64 March 12 | First round Round of 64 March 12 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 13 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 15 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 15 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 15 |
| 1 | Western Washington | 84 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Central Washington | 70 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Central Washington | 70 | 1 | Western Washington | 75 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 76 | | | |
| 4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 71 | 4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 76 | | | |
| 5 | Dixie State | 62 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Dixie State | 62 | | | | 4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 78 |
| | | | | | | 6 | BYU-Hawaii | 75 |
| 3 | Seattle Pacific | 72 | | | | | | | 6 | BYU-Hawaii | 75 |
| 6 | BYU-Hawaii | 76 | | | | | | |
| 6 | BYU-Hawaii | 76 | 6 | BYU-Hawaii | 77 | | | |
| | | | 2 | CSUSB | 58 | | | |
| 2 | Cal State San Bernardino | 66 | 2 | CSUSB | 58 | | | |
| 7 | Humboldt State | 75 | | | | | | |

### East – North Easton, Massachusetts

Location: Merkert Gymnasium Host: Stonehill College
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Stonehill | 75 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Felician | 52 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Felician | 52 | 1 | Stonehill | 69 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Philadelphia Univ. | 71 | | | |
| 4 | Philadelphia Univ. | 89 | 4 | Philadelphia Univ. | 71 | | | |
| 5 | St. Anselm | 85 | | | | | | |
| 5 | St. Anselm | 85 | | | | 4 | Philadelphia Univ. | 69 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Bentley | 81 |
| 3 | Merrimack | 81 | | | | | | | 2 | Bentley | 81 |
| 6 | UMass Lowell | 62 | | | | | | |
| 6 | UMass Lowell | 62 | 3 | Merrimack | 79 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Bentley | 83 | | | |
| 2 | Bentley | 60 | 2 | Bentley | 83 | | | |
| 7 | Bridgeport | 50 | | | | | | |

### Southeast – Augusta, Georgia

Location: Christenberry Fieldhouse Host: Augusta State University
| First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | First round Round of 64 March 13 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional semifinal Round of 32 March 14 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 | Regional Final Sweet 16 March 16 |
| 1 | Augusta State | 91 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brevard | 73 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brevard | 73 | 1 | Augusta State | 100 | | | |
| | | | 5 | Anderson (SC) | 70 | | | |
| 4 | Catawba | 66 | 5 | Anderson (SC) | 70 | | | |
| 5 | Anderson (SC) | 68 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Anderson (SC) | 68 | | | | 1 | Augusta State | 79 |
| | | | | | | 7 | Montevallo | 71 |
| 3 | Georgia College | 46 | | | | | | | 7 | Montevallo | 71 |
| 6 | USC Aiken | 50 | | | | | | |
| 6 | USC Aiken | 50 | 6 | USC Aiken | 71 | | | |
| | | | 7 | Montevallo | 88 | | | |
| 2 | Mount Olive | 70 | 7 | Montevallo | 88 | | | |
| 7 | Montevallo | 84 | | | | | | |

## Elite Eight – Springfield, Massachusetts

Location: MassMutual Center Hosts: American International College and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
| National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 24 | National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 24 | National Quarterfinals Elite Eight March 24 | National semifinals Final Four March 25 | National semifinals Final Four March 25 | National semifinals Final Four March 25 | National Championship March 27 | National Championship March 27 | National Championship March 27 |
| C4 | St. Cloud State | 92 | | | | | | |
| SC1 | Midwestern State | 88 | | | | | | |
| SC1 | Midwestern State | 88 | C4 | St. Cloud State | 70 | | | |
| | | | A1 | Indiana (PA) | 76 | | | |
| A1 | Indiana (PA) | 80 | A1 | Indiana (PA) | 76 | | | |
| S4 | Valdosta State | 64 | | | | | | |
| S4 | Valdosta State | 64 | | | | A1 | Indiana (PA) | 53 |
| | | | | | | W4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 65 |
| M8 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 48 | | | | | | | W4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 65 |
| W4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 69 | | | | | | |
| W4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 69 | W4 | Cal Poly Pomona | 71 | | | |
| | | | E2 | Bentley | 63 | | | |
| E2 | Bentley | 67 | E2 | Bentley | 63 | | | |
| SE1 | Augusta State | 64 | | | | | | |

## Game summaries
### National Championship Game

| Teams | 1st Half | 2nd Half | OT | Final |

## All-tournament team

* Dahir Nasser (Cal Poly-Pomona)
* Matt Schneck (Saint Cloud State)
* Austin Swift (Cal Poly-Pomona)
* Darryl Webb (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
* Taylor Witt (Saint Cloud State)