1985 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament explained

Year:1985
Conference:Midwestern City Conference
Division:I
Gender:Men's
Teams:8
Arena:Mabee Center
City:Tulsa, Oklahoma
Champions:Loyola–Chicago
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Gene Sullivan
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Alfredrick Hughes (2nd MVP)
Mvpteam:Loyola–Chicago

The 1985 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the Horizon League men's basketball tournament) was held March 7–9 at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]

Loyola–Chicago defeated in the championship game, 89–83, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament.

The Ramblers received an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament as the #4 seed in the East region, and advanced to the Sweet 16.

Format

All eight conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on regular season conference records.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1984-85 Midwestern City Conference Season Summary. sports-reference.com. . March 8, 2020.