1980 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 1980 Midwestern City Conference I Men's yes 200px 6 Roberts Municipal Stadium Evansville, IN 1979 men Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 1st Ken Hayes 1st Calvin Garrett 1979 men Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts The 1980 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the Horizon League men's basketball tournament) was held February 29 to March 2 at Roberts Municipal Stadium in Evansville, Indiana.1979-80 Midwestern City Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/midwestern-city/1980.html May 1, 2016 This was the first edition of the tournament. 1979 men Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts topped 1979 men Loyola Ramblers Loyola–Chicago in the inaugural championship game, 103–93, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament. The Golden Eagles; however, did not receive a bid to the 1980 NCAA tournament. Format All six conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on their regular-season conference records. The top two teams were given byes into the semifinal round while the remaining four teams were placed into the initial quarterfinal round. Bracket QuarterfinalsFriday, February 29 SemifinalsSaturday, March 1 ChampionshipSunday, March 2 5 1979 men Evansville Purple Aces Evansville 80 4 1979 men Butler Bulldogs Butler 67 3 1979 men Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 102 6 1979 men Xavier Musketeers Xavier 93 1 1979 men Loyola Ramblers Loyola–Chicago 81 5 Evansville 78 3 Oklahoma City 100 2 1979 men Oral Roberts Titans Oral Roberts 101 1 Loyola–Chicago 93 2 Oral Roberts 103 References Category:Horizon League men's basketball tournament Tournament Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament