1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament
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1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 1991–92 |
Teams | 7 |
Site | Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky |
Champions | UNC Charlotte (1st title) |
Winning coach | Jeff Mullins (1st title) |
MVP | Henry Williams (UNC Charlotte) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Charlotte † | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 19 | – | 10 | .655 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VCU | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1992 Metro Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 13–15 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky.[1]
UNC Charlotte defeated Tulane in the championship game, 64–63, to win their first Metro men's basketball tournament.
Although the conference was not granted an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, four of its teams (Charlotte, Louisville, South Florida, and Tulane) received at-large bids.
Format
[edit]All seven of the conference's members participated. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top team earning a bye into the semifinal round. The other six teams entered into the preliminary first round.
Bracket
[edit]First round Friday, March 13 | Semifinals Saturday, March 14 | Championship Sunday, March 15 | ||||||||||||
1 | Tulane | 87 | ||||||||||||
5 | VCU | 69 | ||||||||||||
4 | Louisville | 65 | ||||||||||||
5 | VCU | 74 | ||||||||||||
1 | Tulane | 63 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Charlotte | 64 | ||||||||||||
6 | Southern Miss | 92 | ||||||||||||
3 | South Florida | 87 | ||||||||||||
6 | Southern Miss | 72 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Charlotte | 76 | ||||||||||||
7 | Virginia Tech | 52 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Charlotte | 70 |
References
[edit]- ^ "1991-92 Metro Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 7, 2020.