Long Island University defeated Ohio University, 56-42. Frankie Baumholtz of Ohio University was the tournament MVP.
In 1946 Kentucky defeated Rhode Island in the NIT Championship. Ernie Calverley of Rhode Island was the MVP.
No they won NIT championship in 1958
If you include the NIT (which was a very prestigious tournament in the 1950's): 1) CCNY won both the NCAA and the NIT in 1950 2) LaSalle won the NIT in 1952 and the NCAA in 1954 3) Kentucky won the NCAA in 1951 and 1958 4) U of San Francisco won the NCAA in 1955 and 1956.
Tulsa
The first NIT was played in 1938 and won by Temple who defeated Colorado 60-36 in the championship game.
St. John's
Minnesota won the NIT tournament in the year 2014.
CCNY, led by Irwin Dambrot, won both the NIT and NCAA tournaments in 1950.
The University of Memphis Tigers
Villanova beat Vanderbilt.
Stanford beat Oklahoma.
Temple beat Colorado.
LIU beat Loyola.