1992 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1992 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 8
Site Asheville Civic Center
Asheville, NC
Champions East Tennessee State (4th title)
Winning coach Alan LeForce (2nd title)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1991  1993»
1991–92 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East Tennessee State† 12 2   .857     24 7   .774
Chattanooga 12 2   .857     23 7   .767
Furman 9 5   .643     17 11   .607
Appalachian State 9 5   .643     15 14   .517
Western Carolina 5 9   .357     11 17   .393
Marshall 3 11   .214     7 22   .241
VMI 3 11   .214     10 18   .357
The Citadel 3 11   .214     10 18   .357
SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1992; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 6–8, 1992 at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. The East Tennessee State Buccaneers, led by head coach Alan LeForce, won their fourth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1992 NCAA Tournament.[1]

Format

All of the conference's eight members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 6
Semifinals
March 7
Finals
March 8
         
1 East Tennessee St. 89
8 The Citadel 55
1 East Tennessee St. 77
4 Appalachian State 69
4 Appalachian State 86
5 Western Carolina 69
1 East Tennessee St. 74
2 Chattanooga 63
2 Chattanooga 84
7 VMI 49
2 Chattanooga 84
6 Marshall 68
3 Furman 76
6 Marshall 83

* Overtime game

See also

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