50th Anniversary Team Nominee Information
Student-Athletes ______
DeMarcos Anzures, Metropolitan State College of Denver (1999, 2000)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 93 15.5 15 2.5 2.3 0.2 1.2 39.1 30.8 68.4
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1999, 2000) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (2000)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1999) 9 National Champions (2000) ______
Lee Barlow, Metropolitan State College of Denver (1999, 2000)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 135 22.5 42 7.0 3.2 0.3 1.8 43.2 00.0 81.9
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1999, 2000)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1999) 9 National Champions (2000) ______
Michael Britt, University of District of Columbia (1982, 1983)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 103 25.8 40 10.0 3.3 1.5 2.8 68.2 -- 65.4
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1982, 1983) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1982) 9 Holds the NCAA semifinal game record for most points (40)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1982) 9 National Runner-up (1983) ______Paul Cluxton, Northern Kentucky University (1996, 1997)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 80 13.3 15 2.5 1.7 0.0 1.0 52.9 54.3 87.5
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1996, 1997)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1996, 1997) ______
Jim Daniels, University of South Dakota (1957, 1958)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 105 26.3 ------
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1957, 1958) 9 Holds the NCAA Championship game record for most points (40)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1958) 9 National Quarterfinals (1957) ______
Lorico Duncan, Kentucky Wesleyan College (2000, 2001)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 114 19.0 34 5.7 3.2 0.5 1.3 38.8 27.8 73.7
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (2000, 2001) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (2001)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (2000) 9 National Champions (2001) ______
John Ebeling, Florida Southern College (1980, 1981, 1982)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 149 24.8 64 10.7 1.2 0.2 0.7 56.7 -- 69.1
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1980, 1981, 1982) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1981) 9 Only three-time Elite Eight All-Tournament Team honoree 9 Holds the NCAA Championship game record for most free throws made (13)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Third Place (1980) 9 National Champions (1981) 9 National Runner-up (1982) ______
- more - Walt Frazier, Southern Illinois University (1965)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 3 46 15.3 33 11.0 ------48.8 -- 73.7
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1965)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1965) ______
Antonio Garcia, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1998, 1999)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 99 15.7 99 16.5 3.3 0.5 1.8 61.7 -- 47.6
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1998, 1999) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1998, 1999) 9 One of three players in Elite Eight history to be named Most Outstanding Player twice
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1998) 9 National Champions (1999) ______
Wayne Golden, University of Chattanooga (1976, 1977)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 101 25.3 27 6.8 2.0 -- 2.8 58.3 -- 65.4
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1976, 1977) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1977)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1976) 9 National Champions (1977) ______
John Grochowaski, Assumption College (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 7 143 20.4 99 14.1 1.0 0.3 -- 48.1 -- 60.7
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1974, 1975) 9 Played in four straight Elite Eight tournaments
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Quarterfinals (1972) 9 National Third Place (1973, 1974, 1975) ______
- more - Larry Humes, University of Evansville (1964, 1965)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 156 26.0 42 7.0 ------55.9 -- 82.1
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1964, 1965)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1964, 1965) ______
Phil Jackson, University of North Dakota (1965, 1966)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 110 18.3 64 10.7 ------49.4 -- 70.0
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1966)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Third Place (1965) 9 National Fourth Place (1966) ______
Earl Jones, University of District of Columbia (1982, 1983)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 91 26.8 24 6.0 1.0 1.5 1.3 55.1 -- 75.0
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1982, 1983)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1982) 9 National Runner-up (1983) ______
George McNeil, Southern Illinois University (1965, 1966)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 103 17.2 18 3.0 ------54.8 -- 85.2
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1965, 1966)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1965, 1966) ______
- more - Earl Monroe, Winston-Salem State University (1967)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 3 93 31.0 12 4.0 ------43.6 -- 67.6
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1967) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1967) 9 Holds the NCAA Championship game records for most points (40) and field goals made (16)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1967) ______
Roheen Oats, California State University-Bakersfield (1993, 1994)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 3 43 14.3 32 10.7 -- 1.3 1.0 58.1 00.0 70.0
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1993, 1994)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1993, 1994) ______
John O’Reilly, Mount Saint Mary’s College (1961, 1962)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 103 25.8 40 10.0 3.3 1.5 2.8 68.2 -- 65.4
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1961, 1962)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Fourth Place (1961) 9 National Champions (1962) ______
Mel Peterson, Wheaton College (1957, 1958, 1960)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 105 17.5 ------
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1957, 1958) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1957)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1957) 9 National Fourth Place (1958) 9 National Quarterfinals (1960) ______
- more - Leonard Robinson, Tennessee State University (1972, 1973)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 103 17.2 65 10.8 1.5 -- -- 45.9 -- 62.5
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1972, 1973)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Third Place (1972) 9 National Runner-up (1973) ______
Jerry Sloan, University of Evansville (1963, 1964, 1965)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 7 156 22.6 151 21.6 ------46.5 -- 74.5
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1964, 1965) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1964, 1965) 9 One of three players in Elite Eight history to be named Most Outstanding Player twice 9 Holds the NCAA Championship game record for rebounds (25)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Quarterfinals (1963) 9 National Champions (1964, 1965) ______
Ed Smallwood, University of Evansville (1958, 1959, 1960)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 9 234 26.0 ------
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1958, 1960) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1958, 1960) 9 One of three players in Elite Eight history to be named Most Outstanding Player twice
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Third Place (1958) 9 National Champions (1959, 1960) ______
Sam Smith, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1966, 1967)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 113 18.8 72 12.0 ------48.9 -- 68.0
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1966, 1967) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1966)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1966) 9 National Third Place (1967) ______
Kebu Stewart, California State University-Bakersfield (1996, 1997)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 4 89 22.3 66 16.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 55.6 -- 59.1
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1996, 1997) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1997)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Quarterfinals (1996) 9 National Champions (1997) ______
Dallas Thornton, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1966, 1967, 1968)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 9 163 18.1 72 8.0 ------56.1 -- 74.1
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1967, 1968)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1966, 1968) 9 National Third Place (1967) ______
George Tinsley, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1966, 1967, 1968, 1969)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 11 175 15.9 80 7.3 ------47.1 -- 77.6
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1968, 1969) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1969) 9 Played in four straight Elite Eight tournaments including three NCAA Championship games
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1966, 1968, 1969) 9 National Third Place (1967) ______
Marvin Webster, Morgan State University (1974)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 7 156 22.6 151 21.6 ------46.5 -- 74.5
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1974) 9 Elite Eight Most Outstanding Player (1974)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Champions (1974) ______
- more - Dana Williams, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1998, 1999)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics G Points PPG Rebounds RPG Assists Blocks Steals FG% 3FG% FT% 6 130 21.7 56 9.3 1.0 1.0 1.7 48.0 25.0 68.8
9 Elite Eight All-Tournament Team (1998, 1999)
Team NCAA Finishes: 9 National Runner-up (1998) 9 National Champions (1999) ______
Coaches ______
Wayne Chapman, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1987, 1989, 1990)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
3 7 6 1 . 857
9 Two NCAA Championships (1987, 1990) 9 NCAA Quarterfinals (1989) ______
Bob Daniels, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1968, 1969, 1971)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
3 9 7 2 . 778
9 Two NCAA Championships (1968, 1969) 9 NCAA Fourth Place (1971) ______
Pat Douglass Montana State University-Billings (1987) California State University-Bakersfield (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
7 18 14 4 .778
9 Three NCAA Championships (1993, 1994, 1997) 9 NCAA Runner-up (1990) 9 NCAA Third Place (1987); tied (1991, 1992) 9 Only one of three coaches to win three or more NCAA Division II Championship 9 Led Cal State-Bakersfield to a perfect season in 1993 (33-0) ______
- more - Mike Dunlap, Metropolitan State College of Denver (1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
5 12 9 3 .750
9 Two NCAA Championships (2000, 2002) 9 NCAA Runner-up (1999) 9 NCAA Third Place [tied] (2004) 9 NCAA Quarterfinals (2005) ______
Ray Harper, Kentucky Wesleyan College (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
5 15 12 3 .800
9 Two NCAA Championships (1999, 2001) 9 NCAA Runner-up (1998, 2000, 2002) 9 Only Division II coach to lead his team to five straight NCAA Championship games ______
Clarence “Big House” Gaines, Winston-Salem State University (1967)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
1 3 3 0 1.000
9 NCAA Champions (1967) ______
Arad McCutchan, University of Evansville (1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1971)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
8 20 17 3 .850
9 Five NCAA Championships (1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1971) 9 NCAA Third Place (1958) 9 NCAA Quarterfinals (1963, 1968) 9 Holds the Division II records for most NCAA Championships won (5) and Elite Eight games won (17) 9 Led Evansville to a perfect season in 1965 (29-0) ______
- more - Jim Phelan, Mount Saint Mary’s College (1957, 1961, 1962, 1981, 1985)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
5 13 8 5 .615
9 NCAA Champions (1962) 9 NCAA Runner-up (1981) 9 NCAA Third Place (1957); tied (1985) 9 NCAA Fourth Place (1961) ______
Dave Robbins, Virginia Union University (1980, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2005)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
6 15 12 3 .800
9 Three NCAA Championships (1980, 1992, 2005) 9 NCAA Third Place [tied] (1991, 1996, 1998) 9 Only one of three coaches to win three or more NCAA Division II Championships ______
Ron Shumate University of Chattanooga (1976, 1977) Southeast Missouri State University (1986, 1988, 1989, 1990)
NCAA Elite Eight Statistics Appearance s Games Won Lost Pct.
6 14 9 5 .642
9 NCAA Champions (1977) 9 NCAA Runner-up (1976, 1986, 1989) 9 NCAA Quarterfinals (1988, 1990) 9 He is the only coach to take two different schools to the NCAA Division II Championship game ______
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