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1980 SWAC men's basketball tournament
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Basketball Tournament March 1984 in Mississippi
August 2023
1980 SWAC I Men's 6 Campus Sites Mississippi Coliseum Jackson, Mississippi Mississippi Coliseum Jackson, Mississippi Alcorn State 1st Davey Whitney 1st
The 1980 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held February 28–March 2, 1980. The quarterfinal round was held at the home arena of the higher-seeded team, while the semifinal and championship rounds were held at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi.1979-80 Southwest Athletic Conference Season Summary https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/swac/1980.html#all_conference-tournament sports-reference.com February 23, 2023 Alcorn State defeated 1979–80 men Jackson State Tigers Jackson State, 83–61 in the championship game. The Braves received the conference's automatic bid to the 1980 NCAA tournament as No. 8 seed in the Midwest Region.
Bracket and results
QuarterfinalsFeb 28 SemifinalsMarch 1 FinalMarch 2 4 1979 none Southern Jaguars Southern 97 5 1978 none Texas Southern Tigers Texas Southern 95 3 1979 none Jackson State Tigers Jackson State 98 6 1979 none Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Mississippi Valley State 82 1 Alcorn State 116 4 Southern 92 3 Jackson State 77 2 1979 Grambling State Tigers Grambling State 84 1 Alcorn State 83 2 Grambling State 61 4 Southern 101 3 Jackson State 106
References
Category:1979–80 Southwestern Athletic Conference men's basketball season
Category:SWAC men's basketball tournament