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The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, commonly called Arch Madness, is an annual basketball tournament which features the men's basketball teams of each of the Missouri Valley Conference member universities. The tournament, held in St. Louis, Missouri, determines which MVC team receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
[edit] Tournament Champions by Year
Season |
Men's Champion |
Women's Champion |
1977 |
Southern Illinois |
No Tournament |
1978 |
Creighton |
No Tournament |
1979 |
Indiana State |
No Tournament |
1980 |
Bradley |
No Tournament |
1981 |
Creighton |
No Tournament |
1982 |
Tulsa |
No Tournament |
1983 |
Illinois State |
Illinois State |
1984 |
Tulsa |
No Tournament |
1985 |
Wichita State |
No Tournament |
1986 |
Tulsa |
No Tournament |
1987 |
Wichita State |
Southern Illinois |
1988 |
Bradley |
Eastern Illinois |
1989 |
Creighton |
Illinois State |
1990 |
Illinois State |
Southern Illinois |
1991 |
Creighton |
Southwest Missouri State |
1992 |
Southwest Missouri State |
Southwest Missouri State |
1993 |
Southern Illinois |
Southwest Missouri State |
1994 |
Southern Illinois |
Southwest Missouri State |
1995 |
Southern Illinois |
Drake |
1996 |
Tulsa |
Southwest Missouri State |
1997 |
Illinois State |
Drake |
1998 |
Illinois State |
Drake |
1999 |
Creighton |
Evansville |
2000 |
Creighton |
Drake |
2001 |
Indiana State |
Southwest Missouri State |
2002 |
Creighton |
Creighton |
2003 |
Creighton |
Southwest Missouri State |
2004 |
Northern Iowa |
Southwest Missouri State |
2005 |
Creighton |
Illinois State |
2006 |
Southern Illinois |
Missouri State |
2007 |
Creighton |
Drake |
Note: Southwest Missouri State became Missouri State in 2005.
Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments |
1970's |
1977, 1978, 1979 |
1980's |
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
1990's |
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
2000's |
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Conference Tournaments |
ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 10, SEC |
Atlantic 10, CAA, Conf USA, Horizon, Mid-American, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, WAC, West Coast |
America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, MAAC, Mid-Continent, MEAC, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, SWAC, Sun Belt |