1994 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1994 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 3–6, 1994 at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. The Chattanooga Mocs, led by head coach Mack McCarthy, won their sixth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1994 NCAA tournament.[1]

1994 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1993–94
Teams10
SiteAsheville Civic Center
Asheville, NC
ChampionsChattanooga (6th title)
Winning coachMack McCarthy (3rd title)
← 1993
1995 →
1993–94 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 14 4   .778 23 7   .767
Davidson 13 5   .722 22 8   .733
East Tennessee State 13 5   .722 16 14   .533
Appalachian State 12 6   .667 16 11   .593
Georgia Southern 9 9   .500 14 14   .500
Western Carolina 8 10   .444 12 16   .429
Marshall 7 11   .389 9 18   .333
The Citadel 6 12   .333 11 16   .407
Furman 6 12   .333 10 18   .357
VMI 2 16   .111 5 23   .179
1994 SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1994
Rankings from AP poll

Format

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All 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 four rounds, the first of which featured two games, with the winners moving on to the quarterfinal round. This was the last year in which the conference did not utilize a divisional format, which was implemented the following season.

Bracket

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First round
March 3
Quarterfinals
March 4
Semifinals
March 5
Finals
March 6
            
8 The Citadel 70
9 Furman 75
1 Chattanooga 85
9 Furman 81
1 Chattanooga 99*
5 Georgia Southern 91
4 Appalachian State 60
5 Georgia Southern 85
1 Chattanooga 65
2 Davidson 64
7 Marshall 62
10 VMI 84
2 Davidson 71
10 VMI 61
2 Davidson 93
6 Western Carolina 89
3 East Tennessee St. 78
6 Western Carolina 79

* Overtime game

See also

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