1982_Midwestern_City_Conference_men's_basketball_tournament

1982 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament

1982 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 1982 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the Horizon League men's basketball tournament) was held March 2–4 at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]

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Evansville defeated Loyola Chicago in the championship game, 81–72, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament.

The Purple Aces received an automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament as the #10 seed in the Midwest region.

Format

All seven conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top seed (Evansville) was given a bye into the semifinal round while the remaining six teams were placed into the initial quarterfinal round.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Friday, March 2 		Semifinals
Saturday, March 3 		Championship
Sunday, March 4
         
1 Evansville 57
5 Oklahoma City 45
5 Detroit 61
4 Oklahoma City 69
1 Evansville 81
3 Loyola Chicago 72
3 Loyola Chicago 88
6 Butler 71
3 Loyola Chicago 77
7 Xavier 69
7 Xavier 74
2 Oral Roberts 71

References

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    "1981-82 Midwestern City Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
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