1981_Southern_Conference_men's_basketball_tournament

1981 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1981 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 1981 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 28–March 7, 1981. The quarterfinal round was hosted at campus sites, while the semifinals and finals were hosted at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. The Chattanooga Mocs, led by head coach Murray Arnold, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1981 NCAA tournament.[1]

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The top eight finishers of the conference's nine 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
February 28
Semifinals
March 6
Finals
March 7
         
1 Chattanooga 89
8 VMI 63
1 Chattanooga 79
5 Western Carolina 70
4 East Tennessee St. 80
5 Western Carolina 91
1 Chattanooga 59
3 Appalachian State 55
2 Davidson 77
7 Marshall 90
3 Appalachian State 77
7 Marshall 62
3 Appalachian State 75*
6 Furman 71

* Overtime game

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