1960 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 1960 Southern Conference Men's 8 Richmond Arena Richmond, VA West Virginia 6th Fred Schaus 6th The 1960 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 25–27, 1960 at the Richmond Arena in Richmond, Virginia. The West Virginia Mountaineers, led by head coach Fred Schaus, won their sixth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1960 NCAA tournament.Southern Conference tournament Results. p. 18. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003093117/http://www.soconsports.com/fls/4000/socon/files/bktny/all_time_mbk_tny_results.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=4000 October 3, 2018 Retrieved August 25, 2014. Format The top eight finishers of the conference's nine members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds. Bracket QuarterfinalsFebruary 25 SemifinalsFebruary 26 FinalsFebruary 27 1 Virginia Tech 78 8 Richmond 58 4 The Citadel 60 5 George Washington 74 2 #7 West Virginia 90 7 VMI 83 3 William & Mary 82 6 Furman 74 1 Virginia Tech 88 5 George Washington 52 2 #7 West Virginia 117 3 William & Mary 83 1 Virginia Tech 72 2 #7 West Virginia 82 * Overtime game See also List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References Tournament Category:Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament