1995 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament explained

Year:1995
Conference:Southland Conference
Division:I
Gender:Men's
Teams:8
1Stroundarena:Campus Sites
1Stroundcity:Campus Arenas
Finalarena:Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
Finalcity:Shreveport, Louisiana
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Rickey Broussard
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Reggie Jackson
Mvpteam:Nicholls State

The 1995 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 7–10 with the opening round played at campus sites and the semifinal and championship round played at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum in Shreveport, Louisiana.[1]

defeated in the championship game, 98–87, to win their first Southland men's basketball tournament.

The Colonels received a bid to the 1995 NCAA Tournament as the No. 13 seed in the Midwest region.

Format

Six of the ten conference members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top two seeds receiving a bye to the semifinal round. Tournament play began with the quarterfinal round.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1994-95 Southland Conference Season Summary. sports-reference.com. . February 16, 2022.