Men’s Division III NCAA tournament
2012 tournament
Locations, dates:
• First round: Campus sites, March 7. Schedule/results
• Quarterfinals: Campus sites, March 10. Schedule/results
• Semifinals, finals: Herb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid, N.Y., March 16 and 17. Schedule/results
Qualifying Teams: 11
Format: Five teams receive byes to the quarterfinals, where they are joined by the winners of three first-round games. All rounds are single elimination.
Automatic qualifiers:
• Pool A: Postseason tournament champions from ECAC East, ECAC Northeast, MASCAC, NESCAC, SUNYAC, MCHA, MIAC and NCHA
• Pool C: Institutions from automatic-qualifying conferences that are not their conference champions, and the remaining teams in Pool B
Selection committee: Bruce Delventhal, Plattsburgh (chair); Timothy Bald, St. Norbert; Michael McShane, Norwich; Brett Petersen, Gustavus Adolphus
Printable bracket (PDF, opens in new window)
Future Sites
TBA
NCAA champions
| Year | Champion | Runner-up |
| 2012 | St. Norbert | Oswego |
| 2011 | St. Norbert | Adrian |
| 2010 | Norwich | St. Norbert |
| 2009 | Neumann | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 2008 | St. Norbert | Plattsburgh |
| 2007 | Oswego | Middlebury |
| 2006 | Middlebury | St. Norbert |
| 2005 | Middlebury | St. Thomas |
| 2004 | Middlebury | St. Norbert |
| 2003 | Norwich | Oswego |
| 2002 | Wisconsin-Superior | Norwich |
| 2001 | Plattsburgh | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| 2000 | Norwich | St. Thomas |
| 1999 | Middlebury | Wisconsin-Superior |
| 1998 | Middlebury | Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| 1997 | Middlebury | Wisconsin-Superior |
| 1996 | Middlebury | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| 1995 | Middlebury | Fredonia |
| 1994 | Wisconsin-River Falls | Wisconsin-Superior |
| 1993 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Wisconsin-River Falls |
| 1992 | Plattsburgh | Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| 1991 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Minnesota State |
| 1990 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Plattsburgh |
| 1989 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| 1988 | Wisconsin-River Falls | Elmira |
| 1987 | *vacant | Oswego |
| 1986 | Bemidji State | *vacant |
| 1985 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Bemidji State |
| 1984 | Babson | Union |
* Plattsburgh’s participation in the tournament was vacated by the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions





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