1982 Midwestern City Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The 1982 Midwestern City Conference Men's Basketball Tournament (now known as the Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament) was held March 2–4 at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]
1982 Midwestern City Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 1981–82 |
Teams | 7 |
Site | Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Champions | Evansville (1st title) |
Winning coach | Dick Walters (1st title) |
MVP | Brad Leaf (Evansville) |
1981–82 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville † | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 23 | – | 6 | .793 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola-Chicago | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma City | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detroit | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 1 | – | 11 | .083 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1982 MCC Tournament winner |
Evansville defeated Loyola-Chicago in the championship game, 81–72, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament.
The Purple Aces received an automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Tournament as the #10 seed in the Midwest region.
Format
All seven conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top seed (Evansville) was given a bye into the semifinal round while the remaining six teams were placed into the initial quarterfinal round.
Bracket
Quarterfinals Friday, March 2 |
Semifinals Saturday, March 3 |
Championship Sunday, March 4 | |||||||||||
1 | Evansville | 57 | |||||||||||
5 | Oklahoma City | 45 | |||||||||||
5 | Detroit | 61 | |||||||||||
4 | Oklahoma City | 69 | |||||||||||
1 | Evansville | 81 | |||||||||||
2 | Loyola–Chicago | 72 | |||||||||||
3 | Loyola–Chicago | 88 | |||||||||||
6 | Butler | 71 | |||||||||||
3 | Loyola–Chicago | 77 | |||||||||||
7 | Xavier | 69 | |||||||||||
7 | Xavier | 74 | |||||||||||
2 | Oral Roberts | 71 |
References
- "1981-82 Midwestern City Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
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