American Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament explained

American Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament
Optional Subheader:Conference basketball championship
Sport:Basketball
Conference:American Southwest Conference
Number Of Teams:8
Format:Single-elimination tournament
Years:1999–present
Current Champion:UT Dallas (6th)
Most Championships:Mississippi College
UT Dallas (6)
Website:ASC men's basketball

The American Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III American Southwest Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1999. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

The winner, declared conference champion, receives the ASC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.

UT Dallas are the reigning tournament champions.

Results

YearChampionsScoreRunner-upVenue
1999Mississippi College69–54AustinClinton, MS
2000McMurry105–81Mississippi CollegeAbilene, TX
2001McMurry76–71Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS
2002Mississippi College88–75McMurryAbilene, TX
2003Mississippi College83–63McMurryMarshall, TX
2004Sul Ross State72–69Mississippi CollegeAlpine, TX
2005UT Dallas73–55Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS
2006Mississippi College74–58Howard PayneBrownwood, TX
2007Mississippi College77–64Hardin–SimmonsClinton, MS
2008Mary Hardin–Baylor82–73Concordia TexasBelton, TX
2009UT Dallas85–72Mississippi CollegeRichardson, TX
2010Mary Hardin–Baylor80–70UT DallasBelton, TX
2011McMurry72–65Mary Hardin–BaylorRichardson, TX
2012McMurry86–81OTHardin–SimmonsBelton, TX
2013Concordia Texas80–76Mary Hardin–BaylorRichardson, TX
2014UT Dallas78–69Hardin–SimmonsRichardson, TX
2015East Texas Baptist82–71Concordia TexasMarshall, TX
2016Hardin–Simmons91–79Louisiana CollegeAlpine, TX
2017Hardin–Simmons104–92LeTourneauLongview, TX
2018Sul Ross State68–65East Texas BaptistAlpine, TX
2019UT Dallas88–64Hardin–SimmonsRichardson, TX
2020LeTourneau82–79East Texas BaptistAlpine, TX
2021Ozarks74–72Louisiana CollegeClarksville, AR
2022Mary Hardin–Baylor99–82LeTourneauBelton, TX
2023East Texas Baptist72–64Hardin–SimmonsBelton, TX
2024UT Dallas78–77Mary Hardin-BaylorAbilene, TX

Championship records

SchoolFinals RecordFinals Appearancesclass=unsortable Years
Mississippi College5–5101999, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007
UT Dallas5–162005, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024
McMurry4–262000, 2001, 2011, 2012
Mary Hardin–Baylor3–362008, 2010, 2022
Hardin–Simmons2–462016, 2017
East Texas Baptist2–242015, 2023
Sul Ross State2–022004, 2018
Concordia Texas1–232013
LeTourneau1–232020
University of the Ozarks1–012021
Louisiana College0–21
Austin0–11
Howard Payne0–11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ASC Championship Tournament History . Year-by-year records. ASC . 2017. April 23, 2017.