2011 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2011 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 201011
Teams 8
Site Merrell Center
Katy, Texas
Champions UTSA Roadrunners (3rd title)
Winning coach Brooks Thompson (1st title)
Television ESPN2
Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2010  2012»

The 2011 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, a part of the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, took place March 9, 10 and 12, 2011 at the Merrell Center in Katy, Texas. In the championship game, the UTSA Roadrunners beat McNeese State to win its third Southland Conference title. UTSA also received receive the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Tournament, where it beat Alabama State in the First Four before losing to Ohio State in the tournament's second round.

Format

The top eight teams, regardless of divisional standing, received a berth in the conference tournament. The championship game was broadcast nationally on ESPN2.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 9
Semifinals
Thursday, March 10
Finals
Saturday, March 12
         
1 McNeese State 61
8 Nicholls State 54
1 McNeese State 91
4 Texas State 83
4 Texas State 72
5 SE Louisiana 68
1 McNeese State 72
7 UTSA 75
2 Northwestern State 96
7 UTSA 97
7 UTSA 79
3 Sam Houston State 70
3 Sam Houston State 61
6 Stephen F Austin 45

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime

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