1922 Southern Intercollegiate Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1922 Southern Intercollegiate Men's Basketball Tournament took place between teams of both the Southern Conference and Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association from February 24–March 1, 1922, at Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. The North Carolina Tar Heels won their first Southern Conference title.[1]

1922 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams26
SiteMunicipal Auditorium
Atlanta, GA
ChampionsNorth Carolina Tar Heels (1st title)
Top scorerGeorge Harmon (Mercer)
(75 points)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
1921–22 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Virginia50 1.000  171  .944
Alabama61 .857  154  .789
Georgia41 .800  105  .667
Washington and Lee62 .750  113  .786
Kentucky31 .750  106  .625
Auburn21 .667  56  .455
North Carolina33 .500  156  .714
Virginia Tech22 .500  146  .700
Georgia Tech23 .400  116  .647
Tennessee13 .250  127  .632
NC State15 .167  613  .316
Clemson03 .000  813  .381
Mississippi State04 .000  1210  .545
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1922; Rankings from none

Bracket

  First Round
February 24
Second Round
February 25
Quarterfinals
February 27
Semifinals
February 28
Finals
March 1
                                               
South Carolina  
Bye  
  South Carolina 24  
    Wofford 18  
Wofford
Bye  
  South Carolina 23  
  Georgia Tech 34  
Washington and Lee  
Bye  
  Washington and Lee Withdrew
    Georgia Tech  
Georgia Tech 34
Mississippi A&M 30  
  Georgia Tech 14  
  Mercer 29  
Furman 30  
Chattanooga 57  
  Chattanooga 25
    Tulane 21  
Tulane 31
Clemson 20  
  Chattanooga 18
  Mercer 25  
Mercer 32  
Centre 27  
  Mercer 35
    Kentucky 22  
Georgetown 21
Kentucky 42  
  Mercer 25
  North Carolina 40
North Carolina 35  
Howard 22  
  North Carolina 32  
    Auburn 27  
Auburn 32
Newberry 21  
  North Carolina 33  
  Georgia 25  
Oglethorpe 12  
Georgia 43  
  Georgia 27
    Vanderbilt 26  
Vanderbilt 37
The Citadel 22  
  North Carolina 20
  Alabama 11  
Mississippi College  
LSU Withdrew  
  Mississippi College 18
    Tennessee 19  
Tennessee
Bye  
  Tennessee 25
  Alabama 29  
Mississippi  
Bye  
  Mississippi Withdrew
    Alabama  
Alabama
Bye  

* Overtime game

Consolation game

March 1
Georgia Tech 33, Alabama 25
Pts: Baby Roane 12 Pts: Slim Carter 12

Championship

March 1
Mercer 25, North Carolina 40
Pts: George Harmon 18 Pts: Cartwright Carmichael 16

All-Southern Tournament Team

Player Position Class Team
Monk McDonald G Sophomore North Carolina
George Harmon G Senior Mercer
Cartwright Carmichael F Sophomore North Carolina
Charles Wallett F Senior Newberry
Bill Redd C Junior Chattanooga

See also

References

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