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1982 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament
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1982 Midwestern City Conference I Men's 200px 7 Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma Evansville 1st Dick Walters 1st Brad Leaf Evansville
The 1982 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the Horizon League men's basketball tournament) was held March 2–4 at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.1981-82 Midwestern City Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/midwestern-city/1982.html March 8, 2020
Evansville defeated 1981 Loyola Ramblers Loyola Chicago in the championship game, 81–72, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament.
The Purple Aces received an automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament as the #10 seed in the Midwest region.
Format
All seven conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top seed (Evansville) was given a bye into the semifinal round while the remaining six teams were placed into the initial quarterfinal round.
Bracket
QuarterfinalsFriday, March 2 SemifinalsSaturday, March 3 ChampionshipSunday, March 4 5 1981 Detroit Titans Detroit 61 4 1981 Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 69 3 1981 Loyola Ramblers Loyola Chicago 88 6 1981 Butler Bulldogs Butler 71 7 1981 Xavier Musketeers Xavier 74 2 1981 Oral Roberts Titans Oral Roberts 71 1 Evansville 57 5 Oklahoma City 45 3 Loyola Chicago 77 7 Xavier 69 1 Evansville 81 3 Loyola Chicago 72
References
Category:Horizon League men's basketball tournament
Tournament
Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament
Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament