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The '''2007 NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Tournament''' involved 59 schools playing in a [[single-elimination tournament]] to determine the national champion of men's [[NCAA Division III]] [[college basketball]]. It began on [[March 1]], [[2007]], and concluded on [[March 17]], 2007, with a championship game in the [[Salem Civic Center]] of [[Salem, Virginia]], which was won by [[Amherst College]] over [[Virginia Wesleyan College|Virginia Wesleyan]] 80-67.
The '''2007 NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Tournament''' involved 59 schools playing in a [[single-elimination tournament]] to determine the national champion of men's [[NCAA Division III]] [[college basketball]]. It began on [[March 1]], [[2007]], and concluded on [[March 17]], 2007, with a championship game in the [[Salem Civic Center]] of [[Salem, Virginia]], which was won by [[Amherst College]] over [[Virginia Wesleyan College|Virginia Wesleyan]] 80-67.


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The Division III Championships Committee selected 59 schools to participate in the 2007 tournament. Thirty-seven teams earned automatic qualification by winning their respective conferences. Additionally, four independent (not affiliated with a conference with an automatic bid) teams and 18 other at-large teams from the remaining independent teams and automatic qualifying conferences — who did not receive their conference automatic qualification—were selected.
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The 2007 NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Tournament involved 59 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college basketball. It began on March 1, 2007, and concluded on March 17, 2007, with a championship game in the Salem Civic Center of Salem, Virginia, which was won by Amherst College over Virginia Wesleyan 80-67.

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lifying teams

The Division III Championships Committee selected 59 schools to participate in the 2007 tournament. Thirty-seven teams earned automatic qualification by winning their respective conferences. Additionally, four independent (not affiliated with a conference with an automatic bid) teams and 18 other at-large te == ams from the remaining independent teams and automatic qualifying conferences — who did not receive their conference automatic qualification—were selected.

School Conference Record Berth Type
Lake Erie Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference 25-2 Conference Champion
Mississippi College American Southwest Conference 25-2 Conference Champion
Catholic Capital Athletic Conference 22-5 Conference Champion
Johns Hopkins Centennial Conference 23-4 Conference Champion
York City University of New York Athletic Conference 18-10 Conference Champion
Augustana (IL) College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin 22-5 Conference Champion
Widener Commonwealth Conference 14-12 Conference Champion
Wentworth Tech Commonwealth Coast Conference 17-11 Conference Champion
St. John Fisher Empire 8 22-5 Conference Champion
King's (PA) Freedom Conference 19-8 Conference Champion
Rivier Great Northeast Athletic Conference 20-8 Conference Champion
Transylvania Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference 19-8 Conference Champion
Loras Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 21-6 Conference Champion
St. Lawrence Liberty League 22-5 Conference Champion
Rhode Island College Little East Conference 24-3 Conference Champion
Salem State Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference 24-2 Conference Champion
Calvin Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association 18-9 Conference Champion
Carroll (WI) Midwest Conference 16-8 Conference Champion
St. Thomas (MN) Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 24-3 Conference Champion
Williams New England Small College Athletic Conference 16-11 Conference Champion
Coast Guard New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference 14-13 Conference Champion
Ramapo New Jersey Athletic Conference 21-7 Conference Champion
Elms North Atlantic Conference 20-8 Conference Champion
Wooster North Coast Athletic Conference 25-3 Conference Champion
Villa Julie North Eastern Athletic Conference 20-7 Conference Champion
Whitworth Northwest Conference 23-3 Conference Champion
Capital Ohio Athletic Conference 19-8 Conference Champion
Hampden-Sydney Old Dominion Athletic Conference 18-10 Conference Champion
Alvernia Pennsylvania Athletic Conference 23-4 Conference Champion
Manhattanville Skyline Conference 23-5 Conference Champion
Fontbonne St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 16-11 Conference Champion
Occidental Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 19-5 Conference Champion
Centre Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 23-4 Conference Champion
SUNY-Plattsburgh State University of New York Athletic Conference 20-8 Conference Champion
Washington (MO) University Athletic Association 20-4 Conference Champion
Averett USA South Athletic Conference 20-6 Conference Champion
Wisconsin-Stevens Point Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 25-2 Conference Champion
Aurora Independent 25-2 Independent selection
Lincoln (PA) Independent 18-8 Independent selection
Maryville (TN) Independent 21-6 Independent selection
Westminster (PA) Independent 18-8 Independent selection
Amherst New England Small College Athletic Conference 25-2 At-large
Brandeis University Athletic Association 22-5 At-large
Chicago University Athletic Association 20-5 At-large
DePauw Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 22-5 At-large
Guilford Old Dominion Athletic Conference 21-4 At-large
Hood Capital Athletic Conference 21-7 At-large
Hope Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association 23-4 At-large
John Carroll Ohio Athletic Conference 19-9 At-large
Keene State Little East Conference 23-5 At-large
Mary Hardin-Baylor American Southwest Conference 22-5 At-large
Messiah Commonwealth Conference 19-6 At-large
Rochester University Athletic Association 18-7 At-large
St. John's (MN) Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 20-7 At-large
SUNY-Brockport State University of New York Athletic Conference 23-5 At-large
Stevens Tech Empire 8 21-6 At-large
Trinity (CT) New England Small College Athletic Conference 21-4 At-large
Virginia Wesleyan Old Dominion Athletic Conference 23-4 At-large
Worcester Poly Liberty League 22-3 At-large

See also

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