1985 TAAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 1985 TAAC I Men's 200px 8 Hanner Fieldhouse Statesboro, GA Mercer 2nd Bill Bibb 2nd Sam Mitchell Mercer The 1985 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the ASUN men's basketball tournament) was held March 2–4 at Hanner Fieldhouse in Statesboro, Georgia.1984-85 Atlantic Sun Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/atlantic-sun/1985.html February 27, 2016 March 21, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160321044255/http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/atlantic-sun/1985.html dead Mercer defeated 1984 men UALR Trojans Arkansas–Little Rock in the championship game, 105–96, to win their second TAAC/Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament. The Bears, therefore, received an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament. Nicholls State and Northwestern State departed the TAAC for the Southland Conference prior to the season, keeping the total membership of the conference at eight. In turn, this was Georgia State's first TAAC tournament. Bracket QuarterfinalsSaturday, March 2 SemifinalsSunday, March 3 ChampionshipMonday, March 4 high 1 1984 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern 109 8 1984 Georgia State Panthers Georgia State 61 5 1984 none Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Hardin–Simmons 73 4 1984 Arkansas–Little Rock Arkansas–Little Rock 75 3 1984 Houston Baptist Huskies Houston Baptist 77 6 1984 none Samford Bulldogs Samford 67 7 1984 none Centenary Gentlemen Centenary 70 2 Mercer 74 1 Georgia Southern 65 4 Arkansas–Little Rock 67 3 Houston Baptist 65 2 Mercer 69 4 Arkansas–Little Rock 96 2 Mercer 105 References Category:ASUN men's basketball tournament Tournament TAAC men's basketball tournament TAAC men's basketball tournament