2010 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2010 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament logo
Classification Division I
Season 200910
Teams 8
Site Merrell Center
Katy, Texas
Champions Sam Houston State (2nd title)
Winning coach Bob Marlin (2nd title)
MVP Ashton Mitchell (Sam Houston State)
Television ESPN2
Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2009  2011»
2009–10 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Stephen F. Austin 11 5   .688     23 9   .719
Southeastern Louisiana 10 6   .625     19 12   .613
Nicholls State 7 9   .438     11 19   .367
Northwestern State 5 10   .333     10 19   .345
McNeese State 5 11   .313     10 20   .333
Central Arkansas 3 13   .188     9 21   .300
West
Sam Houston State 14 2   .875     25 8   .758
Texas A&M - CC 10 6   .625     17 15   .531
UTSA 9 7   .563     19 11   .633
Texas State 9 7   .563     15 16   .484
Texas–Arlington 8 8   .500     16 14   .533
Lamar 5 11   .313     14 18   .438
2010 Southland Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, a part of the 2009-10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, will take place March 1013, 2010 at the Merrell Center in Katy, Texas. The winner of the tournament will receive the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Tournament. Should the #1 seed Sam Houston State Bearkats not win the conference tournament, they will receive an automatic bid to the 2010 NIT.

Format

The top eight teams, regardless of divisional standing, receive a berth in the conference tournament. The championship game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 10
Semifinals
Thursday, March 11
Finals
Saturday, March 13
         
1 Sam Houston State 62
8 Nicholls State 57
1 Sam Houston State 88
4 Southeastern Louisiana 85
4 Southeastern Louisiana 79*
5 Texas State 78
1 Sam Houston State 64
2 Stephen F. Austin 48
2 Stephen F. Austin 77
7 Texas–Arlington 54
2 Stephen F. Austin 60
3 Texas A&M CC 53
3 Texas A&M CC 78
6 UTSA 66

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime

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