2012 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

August 2023 2012 Sun Belt Conference I Men's 150px Sun Belt Tournament Logo 11 Summit ArenaConvention Center Court Hot Springs, Arkansas Western Kentucky 8th Ray Harper 1st George Fant Western Kentucky 4,126 ESPN Regional Television, ESPN2 The 2012 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held in Hot Springs, Arkansas from March 3 to March 6 at the Summit Arena and the Convention Center Court. Eleven Sun Belt teams participated in the tournament with seedings based on their conference record. Louisiana-Monroe did not compete in the 2012 Sun Belt Tournament due to failing to meet the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate requirements.Vangilder Lenny ULM, Southern, Grambling Get APR-Related Postseason Bans http://www.sportsnola.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=572650&Itemid=578 https://web.archive.org/web/20120421151405/http://www.sportsnola.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=572650&Itemid=578 usurped April 21, 2012 SportsNOLA.com November 15, 2011 This was Denver's final year in the Sun Belt due to the move to the Western Athletic Conference for the 2012–13 basketball season. The tournament winner received an automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament. Format All teams except Louisiana-Monroe qualified for the 2012 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Tournament. The championship game was broadcast on ESPN2.Sun Belt Championship 2012 Men's Basketball Championship http://www.sunbeltsports.org/fls/4100/mbball_stats/2012/mbb_bracket.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=4100 sunbeltsports.org Bracket First roundSaturday, March 3 QuarterfinalsSunday, March 4 SemifinalsMonday, March 5 Championship GameTuesday, March 6 8 Florida Atlantic 55 9 Arkansas State 70 7 Western Kentucky 67 10 Florida International 63 6 South Alabama 87 11 Troy 81  1 Middle Tennessee 61 9 Arkansas State 64 4 Louisiana Lafayette 62 5 North Texas 65 2 Arkansas–Little Rock 63 7 Western Kentucky 68 3 Denver 61 6 South Alabama 50 9 Arkansas State 72  5 North Texas 76 7 Western Kentucky 67 3 Denver 63 5 North Texas 70 7 Western Kentucky 74 References External links 2012 Sun Belt Basketball Championship Central Category:Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament