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2001 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2000–01
Teams8
First round siteCampus sites
Semifinals siteCenturyTel Center
Bossier City, Louisiana
Finals siteCenturyTel Center
Bossier City, Louisiana
ChampionsNorthwestern State (1st title)
Winning coachMike McConathy (1st title)
MVPMichael Byars-Dawson (Northwestern State)
← 2000
2002 →
2000–01 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
    		•  Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    McNeese State 17 – 3   .850 22 – 9   .710
    Nicholls State 12 – 8   .600 14 – 14   .500
    UTSA 12 – 8   .600 14 – 15   .483
    Northwestern State † 11 – 9   .550 19 – 13   .594
    Sam Houston State 11 – 9   .550 16 – 13   .552
    Texas–Arlington 11 – 9   .550 13 – 15   .464
    Southwest Texas State 10 – 10   .500 13 – 15   .464
    Louisiana–Monroe 8 – 12   .400 11 – 17   .393
    Lamar 7 – 13   .350 9 – 18   .333
    Stephen F. Austin 6 – 14   .300 9 – 17   .346
    Southeastern Louisiana 5 – 15   .250 8 – 21   .276
    † 2001 Southland Conference tournament winner
    Rankings from AP Poll[1]

    The 2001 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 6–10, 2001. The quarterfinal rounds were played at the home arena of the higher seeded-teams, with the semifinals and championship game played at CenturyTel CenterinBossier City, Louisiana.[2]

    Sixth-seeded Northwestern State won the championship game over top-seeded McNeese State, and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[3] Conference tournament runner-up McNeese State was invited to the 2001 NIT Tournament. Michael Byars-Dawson of Northwestern State was named the tournament's MVP.

    Format[edit]

    The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Southland Conference received a berth in the conference tournament. After the conference season, teams were seeded by conference record.

    Bracket[edit]

    Quarterfinals
    March 6     		Semifinals
    March 9     		Finals
    March 10
             
    1McNeese State 83
    8Louisiana–Monroe 78
    1McNeese State 99
    4Sam Houston State 82
    4Sam Houston State 103
    5Texas–Arlington 982OT
    1McNeese State 71
    6Northwestern State 72
    3Nicholls State 61
    6Northwestern State 68
    6Northwestern State 86
    2UTSA 71
    2UTSA 71
    7Southwest Texas State 69

    References[edit]

    1. ^ sports-reference.com 2000-01 Southland Conference Season Summary
  • ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southland.org. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  • ^ "2002-03 Southland Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 10, 2022.

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