CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament

CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament

CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
Sport Basketball
Founded 2009
Inaugural season 2009
No. of teams 24
Most recent champion(s) Santa Clara
Most titles Santa Clara (1), Missouri State (1), Old Dominion (1)
TV partner(s) Fox College Sports
Related competitions College Basketball Invitational
National Invitational Tournament
Founder College Insider
Official website http://www.collegeinsider.com/tournament/

The CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) is a men's college basketball tournament created in 2009 by College Insider.com. It now hosts 24 participating teams.

Contents

Champions

Year Champion Runner-up MVP
2009 Old Dominion Bradley Hassell, FrankFrank Hassell
2010 Missouri State Pacific Creekmore, WillWill Creekmore
2011 Santa Clara Iona Foster, KevinKevin Foster

2009

The 2009 CollegeInsider.com Tournament was the second new postseason tournament since the Collegiate Commissioners Association Tournament folded in 1974, following the College Basketball Invitational's debut in 2008. It is oriented toward mid-major schools who did not get selected to go the NCAA or NIT tournaments.

The 2009 field featured the following schools:

Schools Schools
Austin Peay State University Bradley University
Belmont University The Citadel
Drake University James Madison University
Kent State University Liberty University
Mount St. Mary's University Oakland University
Old Dominion University Rider University
University of Idaho University of Evansville
University of the Pacific University of Portland

2010

The 2010 field featured the following schools:

Schools Schools
Appalachian State University Creighton University
Fairfield University George Mason University
Harvard University Louisiana Tech University
Loyola Marymount University Marshall University
Middle Tennessee State Missouri State University
University of Northern Colorado University of the Pacific
University of Portland University of South Dakota
University of Southern Mississippi Western Carolina University

2011

The 2011 field was expanded from 16 to 24 teams and featured the following schools:

Schools Schools
East Carolina University East Tennessee State University
Furman University Iona College (New York)
Jacksonville University Marshall University
Northern Arizona University Ohio University
Oral Roberts University Quinnipiac University
Rider University Santa Clara University
Southern Methodist University Tennessee Technological University
United States Air Force Academy University at Buffalo
University of Hawaii University of Idaho
University of North Dakota University of Northern Iowa
University of Portland University of San Francisco
Valparaiso University Western Michigan University

See also

References

External links