1998 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 1998 Southern Conference Men's 10 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Davidson 6th Bob McKillop 1st The 1998 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 26–March 1, 1998, at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Davidson Wildcats, led by head coach Bob McKillop, won their sixth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1998 NCAA tournament.1997–98 Southern Conference Season Summary Format The top ten finishers of the conference's eleven members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of four rounds, the first of which featured two games, with the winners moving on to the quarterfinal round. The top three finishers in each division received first round byes. Bracket First roundFebruary 26 QuarterfinalsFebruary 27 SemifinalsFebruary 28 FinalsMarch 1 4S Georgia Southern 57 5N East Tennessee St. 47 4N Western Carolina 59 6N UNC Greensboro 60 1N Davidson 74 4S Georgia Southern 68 2S The Citadel 77 3N VMI 66 1S Chattanooga 56 6N UNC Greensboro 55 2N Appalachian State 60 3S Furman 58 1N Davidson 68 2S The Citadel 59 1S Chattanooga 75 2N Appalachian State 85 1N Davidson 66 2N Appalachian State 62 * Overtime game See also List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References Tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Category:Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Greensboro, North Carolina Category:College basketball tournaments in North Carolina