2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
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| 2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2003–04 |
| Teams | 8 |
| First round site | Campus sites |
| Semifinals site | Campus sites |
| Finals site | Convocation Center San Antonio, Texas |
| Champions | Texas–San Antonio (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Tim Carter (2nd title) |
| MVP | LeRoy Hurd (Texas–San Antonio) |
The 2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 8–12, 2004. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were played at the home arena of the higher seeded-teams, with the championship game played at Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas.[1]
Third-seeded Texas–San Antonio won the championship game over fourth-seeded Stephen F. Austin, and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[2] LeRoy Hurd of Texas–San Antonio was named the tournament's MVP.
Format
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. For the semifinal round, the remaining teams were reseeded.
Bracket
| Quarterfinals March 8 | Semifinals March 10 | Finals March 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas–Arlington | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Louisiana–Monroe | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas–Arlington | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Stephen F. Austin | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Stephen F. Austin | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Sam Houston State | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Stephen F. Austin | 70 | ||||||||||||
| (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas–San Antonio | 74 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas–San Antonio | 78 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Texas State | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas–San Antonio | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Northwestern State | 64 | ||||||||||||
References
- ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southland.org. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ "2003-04 Southland Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 10, 2022.