1954 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 1954 Southern Conference Men's 8 WVU Fieldhouse Morgantown, WV George Washington 2nd Bill Reinhart 1st The 1954 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 4–6, 1954 at the West Virginia Fieldhouse in Morgantown, West Virginia. The George Washington Colonials, led by head coach Bill Reinhart, won their second Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1954 NCAA tournament.Southern Conference tournament Results. p. 15-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003093117/http://www.soconsports.com/fls/4000/socon/files/bktny/all_time_mbk_tny_results.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=4000 October 3, 2018 Retrieved August 27, 2014. Format The top eight finishers of the conference's ten members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds. Bracket QuarterfinalsMarch 4 SemifinalsMarch 5 FinalsMarch 6 1 #9 George Washington 76 8 Washington and Lee 64 4 West Virginia 84 5 William & Mary 69 2 Furman 84 7 Davidson 68 3 Richmond 84 6 VMI 66 2 Furman 81 3 Richmond 85* 1 #9 George Washington 83 4 West Virginia 74 1 #9 George Washington 83 3 Richmond 70 * Overtime game See also List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References Tournament Category:Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Southern Conference Men's B Southern Conference men's basketball tournament