1993 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

August 2023 1993 Sun Belt Conference I Men's 200px 9 Mississippi Coast Coliseum Biloxi, MS 1992 men Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Western Kentucky 1st Ralph Willard 1st Darnell Mee 1992 men Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Western Kentucky The 1993 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 6–9 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi.1992–93 Sun Belt Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/sun-belt/1993.html April 24, 2016 Western Kentucky defeated top-seeded New Orleans in the championship game, 72–63, to win their first Sun Belt men's basketball tournament. The Hilltoppers, in turn, received an automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament. Fellow Sun Belt member New Orleans joined them in the tournament, earning an at-large bid. Format Central Florida departed for the TAAC after a one-year stay in the Sun Belt, leaving the conference with only ten teams. As such, the tournament again saw some changes. Firstly, the tournament field decreased from eleven to nine teams (UTPA, the last-placed team in the Sun Belt standings, did not participate). With all teams seeded based on regular-season conference records, the top seven teams were all placed into the quarterfinal round while the two lowest-seeded teams (besides last-placed UTPA) were placed into the preliminary first round. Bracket First roundSaturday, March 6 QuarterfinalsSunday, March 7 SemifinalsMonday, March 8 ChampionshipTuesday, March 9 9 1992 none Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Louisiana Tech 63 8 1992 men Jacksonville Dolphins Jacksonville 62 1 #17 New Orleans 63 9 Louisiana Tech 52 5 1992 men Little Rock Trojans Arkansas–Little Rock 60 4 1992 men Arkansas State Indians Arkansas State 74 3 1992 men Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns SW Louisiana 78 6 1992 none South Alabama Jaguars South Alabama 87 7 1992 none Lamar Cardinals Lamar 68 2 Western Kentucky 78 1 #13 New Orleans 73 4 Arkansas State 59 6 South Alabama 73 2 Western Kentucky 83 1 #13 New Orleans 63 2 Western Kentucky 72 See also Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament References Category:Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament