Collegiate basketball tournament
The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. The tournament has been held annually since the NACC's foundation in 2007. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NACC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.
Year
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Champions
|
Score
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Runner-up
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Venue
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2007
|
Aurora
|
85–69
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Edgewood
|
Aurora, IL
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2008
|
Lakeland
|
82–77 (OT)
|
Aurora
|
Aurora, IL
|
2009
|
Aurora
|
82–79
|
Wisconsin Lutheran
|
Aurora, IL
|
2010
|
Aurora
|
70–64
|
Dominican
|
Aurora, IL
|
2011
|
Benedictine
|
70–59
|
Edgewood
|
Lisle, IL
|
2012
|
Edgewood
|
80–72
|
Lakeland
|
Madison, WI
|
2013
|
Aurora
|
95–71
|
Lakeland
|
Plymouth, WI
|
2014
|
Marian
|
65–61
|
Edgewood
|
Fond du Lac, WI
|
2015
|
Concordia Wisconsin
|
73–71
|
Aurora
|
Aurora, IL
|
2016
|
Benedictine
|
83–57
|
MSOE
|
Lisle, IL
|
2017
|
Benedictine
|
93–89
|
Concordia Wisconsin
|
Lisle, IL
|
2018
|
Aurora
|
76–71
|
Benedictine
|
Aurora, IL
|
2019
|
Aurora
|
71–57
|
Illinois Tech
|
Milwaukee, WI
|
2020
|
Concordia Wisconsin
|
80–75 (OT)
|
MSOE
|
Mequon, WI
|
2021
|
Wisconsin Lutheran
|
78–71
|
Rockford
|
Milwaukee, WI
|
2022
|
Marian
|
77–71
|
Concordia Wisconsin
|
Mequon, WI
|
2023
|
St. Norbert
|
71–59
|
Wisconsin Lutheran
|
Wauwatosa, WI
|
2024
|
Wisconsin Lutheran
|
78–62
|
St. Norbert
|
Championship records
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School
|
Finals Record
|
Finals Appearances
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Years
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Aurora
|
6–2
|
8
|
2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2018, 2019
|
Benedictine
|
3–1
|
4
|
2011, 2016, 2017
|
Wisconsin Lutheran
|
2–2
|
4
|
2021, 2024
|
Concordia Wisconsin
|
2–2
|
4
|
2015, 2020
|
Marian
|
2–0
|
2
|
2014, 2022
|
Edgewood
|
1–3
|
4
|
2012
|
Lakeland
|
1–2
|
3
|
2008
|
St. Norbert
|
1–1
|
2
|
2023
|
MSOE
|
0–2
|
2
|
|
Dominican
|
0–1
|
1
|
|
Illinois Tech
|
0–1
|
1
|
|
Rockford
|
0–1
|
1
|
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NCAA men's college basketball tournaments |
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Division I | Early season | |
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Defunct Early season | |
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Conference postseason | |
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Defunct Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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Defunct Postseason | |
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Division II | Conference postseason | |
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Defunct Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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Division III | Conference postseason | |
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Defunct Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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