1993 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 1992–93 |
Teams | 6 |
Site | Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky |
Champions | Tennessee State (1st title) |
Winning coach | Frankie Allen (1st title) |
MVP | Carlos Rogers (Tennessee State) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State † | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 19 | – | 10 | .655 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Kentucky | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 6 | – | 21 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 10 | – | 16 | .385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1993 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1993 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 1992–93 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 4–6, 1993, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.
Tennessee State defeated Murray State in the championship game, 82–68, to win their first OVC men's basketball tournament.
The Tigers received an automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament as the No. 15 seed in the Southeast region.
Format
Six of the nine conference members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top two seeds (Tennessee State and Eastern Kentucky) receiving a bye to the semifinal round. The teams were re-seeded after the opening round. Middle Tennessee, Southeast Missouri State, and Tennessee-Martin did not participate.
Bracket
Quarterfinals Tuesday, March 4 | Semifinals Wednesday, March 5 | Championship Thursday, March 6 | ||||||||||||
1 | Tennessee State | 77 | ||||||||||||
4 | Tennessee Tech | 71 | ||||||||||||
4 | Tennessee Tech | 97 | ||||||||||||
5 | Morehead State | 89 | ||||||||||||
1 | Tennessee State | 82 | ||||||||||||
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | ||||||||||||||
3 | Murray State | 68 | ||||||||||||
3 | Murray State | 82 | ||||||||||||
6 | Austin Peay | 68 | ||||||||||||
3 | Murray State | 74 | ||||||||||||
2 | Eastern Kentucky | 73 |
References
- sports-reference.com 1992-93 Ohio Valley Conference Season Summary
- "1992-93 Ohio Valley Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
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