1991 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

none July 2023 1991 Ohio Valley Conference Men's 175px 7 Racer Arena Murray, Kentucky Murray State 5th Steve Newton 3rd Popeye Jones (2nd MVP) Murray State May 2026 The 1991 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 1990–91 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 2-4, 1991, at Racer Arena in Murray, Kentucky. Murray State defeated 1990 men Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee in the championship game, 79–67, to win their fifth OVC men's basketball tournament. The Racers received an automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA tournament as the #13 seed in the Southeast region. Format All seven of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top seed (Murray State) receiving a bye to the semifinal round. The teams were re-seeded after the opening round. Bracket QuarterfinalsTuesday, March 3 SemifinalsWednesday, March 4 ChampionshipThursday, March 5 high 1 4 1990 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee 87 5 1990 none Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay 83 3 1990 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech 83 6 1990 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State 88 2 1990 none Eastern Kentucky Colonels Eastern Kentucky 91 7 1990 none Tennessee State Tigers Tennessee State 70 1 Murray State 89 6 Morehead State 61 4 Middle Tennessee 83 2 Eastern Kentucky 66 1 Murray State 79 4 Middle Tennessee 67 References Category:Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament