Updated August 28, 2020 |
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Sixty-four teams played into the 32-team Division III field. The four sectional winners: NORTHEAST— Williams College (26-2); EAST— Alvernia College (26-4); MIDWEST— Illinois Wesleyan (27-2); WEST— Nebraska Wesleyan (24-5).
The Final Four was played March 21-22, at Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va.
Semifinals
| Illinois Wesleyan 85 | Alvernia 82 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan 101 | Williams 90 |
Third Place
| Williams 78 | Alvernia 77 |
Championship
| Illinois Wesleyan 89 | Nebraska Wesleyan 86 |
| NCAA Division II | Other Men's 1997 Tournaments | NAIA Division I |