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1972 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1972 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 1972 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 2–4, 1972 at the Greenville Memorial Auditorium in Greenville, South Carolina. The East Carolina Pirates, led by head coach Tom Quinn, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1972 NCAA tournament.[1]

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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 2 		Semifinals
March 3 		Finals
March 4
         
1 Davidson 87
8 Appalachian State 77
1 Davidson 77
4 East Carolina 81
4 East Carolina 80
5 The Citadel 71
2 Furman 75
4 East Carolina 77*
2 Furman 126
7 VMI 80
2 Furman 93
3 William & Mary 74
3 William & Mary 98
6 Richmond 82

* Overtime game

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Southern Conference tournament Results. p. 22. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
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