Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney Basketball finished as the 1999 NCAA Division III National Championship Runner-Up. The Tigers completed the season with a final record of 29-3, winning the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) regular season championship with a 16-2 record, as well as the ODAC Tournament Championship with a 73-61 win against Randolph-Macon. H-SC then won three NCAA Tournament games at home, defeating Randolph-Macon, 74-65, Wooster (OH), 74-56, and John Carroll (OH), 68-51, to advance to the Final Four at the Salem (VA) Civic Center. The Tigers won their national semifinal contest, defeating Connecticut College, 74-58, before falling in a heartbreaking double-overtime contest to Wisconsin-Platteville, 76-75, in the national championship. The team was coached by Hall of Fame head coach Tony Shaver, assisted by Dee Vick '94.

Team Members
Dante Brown, Chris Fox, Kevin Garst, Aaron Gibbs, T.J. Grimes, Andy Habenicht, Kristian Hargadon, Jeremy Harris, David Hobbs, Bobby Jackson, Jack Jirak, Andy McShane, Alex Robbins, Kevin Swann, Brett Thompson.