2005 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 2005 Southern Conference Men's 12 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee Chattanooga 9th John Shulman 1st Mindaugas Katelynas Chattanooga Tim Smith East Tennessee State 63 The 2005 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 2–5, 2005 at the McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The #2 seed Chattanooga Mocs defeated the UNC Greensboro Spartans in the championship game to win their ninth title in school history and receive the automatic berth to the 2005 NCAA tournament.2004-2005 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Format All twelve teams were eligible for the tournament. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of four rounds, the first of which featured four games, with the winners moving on to the quarterfinal round. The top four teams in the tournament received first round byes, and the division winners were seeded first and second overall. This was the last season for East Tennessee State as a member of the conference. Bracket First roundMarch 2 QuarterfinalsMarch 3 SemifinalsMarch 4 Championship GameMarch 5 8 Elon 64 9 Wofford 58 5 Georgia Southern 69 12 Western Carolina 57 7 Furman 84 10 East Tennessee State 87 6 Appalachian State 68 11 The Citadel 59 1 Davidson 67 8 Elon 53 4 UNC Greensboro 73 5 Georgia Southern 71 2 Chattanooga 77 10 East Tennessee State 70 3 College of Charleston 60 6 Appalachian State 63 1 Davidson 68 4 UNC Greensboro 73 2 Chattanooga 57 6 Appalachian State 51 2 Chattanooga 66 4 UNC Greensboro 62 * Overtime game See also List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References Tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Category:21st century in Chattanooga, Tennessee Category:Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Category:Sports competitions in Chattanooga, Tennessee Category:College basketball tournaments in Tennessee Category:Basketball competitions in Tennessee