The yam is the official state vegetable of North Carolina.  Each season, 6 teams compete in the Yam Jam tournament.  Each season, there's a 'host' team from either North Carolina or a bordering state. This season's host is Limestone College. 

FLORIDA SOUTHERN
City: Lakeland, FL
Mascot: Moccasins
Coach: cmd78
Seasons: 4
Best finish: 2nd round in '64 and '66

GOLDEY-BEACOM
City: Wilmington, DE
Mascot: Braves
Coach: cburton23
Seasons: 8
Best Finish:  Final Four '61

LE MOYNE
City: Syracuse, NY
Mascot: Dolphins
Coach: jtheime1
Seasons: 5
Best Finish: 2nd round '65

LIMESTONE
City: Gaffney, SC
Mascot: Saints
Coach: brianxavier
Seasons: 19
Best Finish:  National Champions '66

MINNESOTA-DULUTH
City: Duluth, MN
Mascot: Bulldogs
Coach: ermackey
Seasons: 7
 Best Finish: PIT RU '65

SO. NEW HAMPSHIRE
City: Manchester, NH
Mascot: Penmen
Coach: raucous
Seasons: 7
 Best Finish: 2nd round '63

OPENING NIGHT

#4 Limestone (4-0) at #39 Florida Southern (3-1)
Minnesota-Duluth (2-2) at #13 Le Moyne (4-0)
So. New Hampshire (2-2) at #40 Goldey-Beacom (2-2)

I certainly don't think we're the 13th best team this year.

RESULTS
#4 Limestone 48; #39 Fla. Southern 45
Minnesota-Duluth 82; #13 Le Moyne 69
#40 Goldey-Beacom 78; So. New Hampshire 74

TONIGHT
#4 Limestone (5-0) at #33 Le Moyne (4-1)
Fla. Southern (2-3) at #37 Goldey-Beacom (3-2)
Minn-Duluth (3-2) at So. New Hampshire (2-3)

RESULTS
#4 Limestone  67; #33 Le Moyne 57
#37 Goldey-Beacom 68; Fla. Southern 55
So. New Hampshire 86; Minn-Duluth 67

STANDINGS

1.  Limestone            2-0
     Goldey-Beacom  2-0
3.  Minn-Duluth         1-1
    S. New Hampshire  1-1
5. Fla. Southern        0-2
    Le Moyne               0-2

TONIGHT
#25 Goldey-Beacom (4-2) at #3 Limestone (6-0)
Fla. Southern (3-3) at Duluth (3-3)
Le Moyne (4-2) at S. New Hampshire (3-3)

RESULTS
#3 Limestone 77; #25 Goldey-Beacom 52
So. New Hampshire 67; Le Moyne 61
Fla. Southern 83; Minn-Duluth 65

STANDINGS
1. Limestone                      3-0
2.Goldey-Beacom             2-1
3. So. New Hampshire    2-1
4. Fla. Southern                1-2
5. Minn-Duluth                   1-2
6. Le Moyne                        0-3

TONIGHT
So. New Hampshire (4-3) at #2 Limestone (7-0)
#39 Goldey-Beacom (4-3) at Minn-Duluth (3-4)
Le Moyne (4-3) at Fla. Southern (4-3)

Limestone would win the championship with a victory tonight





 

RESULTS
#2 Limestone  88; So New Hampshire 59
#39 Goldey-Beacom 80; Minn-Duluth 69
Fla. Southern 55; Le Moyne 44

STANDINGS
1.  Limestone            4-0
2. Goldey-Beacom    3-1
3. So. New Hampshire 2-2
    Fla. Southern          2-2
5. Minn-Duluth            1-3
6. Le Moyne                 0-4

TONIGHT
Minn-Duluth (3-5) at #1 Limestone (8-0)
#37 Goldey-Beacom (5-3) at Le Moyne (4-4)
So. New Hampshire (4-4) at Fla. Southern (5-3)

Congratulations to coach brianxavier and the Limestone Saints for winning Yam Jam '67!

Blew me out in the 2nd half.

RESULTS
 #1 Limestone  83; Minn-Duluth 72
#37 Goldey-Beacom  62; Le Moyne 57
Fla. Southern  66; So. New Hampshire 55

FINAL STANDINGS
1.Limestone                 5-0
2. Goldey-Beacom      4-1
3. Fla. Southern           3-2
4. So. New Hamp.       2-3
5. Minn-Duluth              1-4
6. Le Moyne                   0-5

Good tourney guys.  was able to slip by Fla. Southern in the first game and things seemed to click after that.