1989 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

None May 2026 August 2023 1989 Ohio Valley Conference Men's 175px 7 Campus Sites Campus Arenas Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee Middle Tennessee 5th Bruce Stewart Keith Rawls 1988 none Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay The 1989 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 1988–89 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 7–9, 1989, on campus sites and at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Middle Tennessee defeated 1988 none Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay in the championship game, 82–79, to win their fifth OVC men's basketball tournament. The Blue Raiders received an automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA tournament as the #13 seed in the Southeast region. Bracket QuarterfinalsTuesday, March 7 SemifinalsWednesday, March 8 ChampionshipThursday, March 9 high 4 1988 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State 50 5 1988 none Eastern Kentucky Colonels Eastern Kentucky 63 3 1988 none Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay 85 6 1988 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech 84 2 1988 Murray State Racers Murray State 90 7 1988 none Tennessee State Tigers Tennessee State 71 1 Middle Tennessee 81 5 Eastern Kentucky 64 3 Austin Peay 74 2 Murray State 65 1 Middle Tennessee 82 3 Austin Peay 79 References Category:Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament Category:Basketball competitions in Nashville, Tennessee Tournament Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Tennessee Category:1980s in Nashville, Tennessee