1995 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament

August 2023 March 2026 1995 Metro Conference I Men's 200px yes 7 Freedom Hall Louisville, FY Louisville 11th Denny Crum 11th DeJuan Wheat Louisville The 1995 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 10–12 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky.1994-95 Metro Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/metro/1995.html March 7, 2020 Louisville defeated Southern Miss in the championship game, 78–64, to win their 11th Metro men's basketball tournament. The Cardinals received an automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament. This was the final Metro Conference men's basketball tournament, as five members of the Metro Conference and six members of the Great Midwest Conference joined to form Conference USA. The inaugural Conference USA men's basketball tournament was played March 7–9, 1996. Format All seven of the conference's members participated. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top team earning a bye into the semifinal round. The other six teams entered into the preliminary first round. Bracket First roundFriday, March 10 SemifinalsSaturday, March 11 ChampionshipSunday, March 12 4 Virginia Tech 66 5 Southern Miss 82 6 1994 men South Florida Bulls South Florida 64 3 Tulane 73 7 VCU 61 2 Louisville 84 1 UNC Charlotte 56 5 Southern Miss 60 3 Tulane 80 2 Louisville 81 5 Southern Miss 64 2 Louisville 78 References Category:Metro Conference (1975–1995) men's basketball tournament Tournament Metro Conference men's basketball tournament Metro Conference men's basketball tournament Category:Basketball competitions in Louisville, Kentucky Category:1995 in Louisville, Kentucky