2007 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
Appearance
2007 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2006–07 |
Teams | 8 |
First round site | Campus Sites |
Semifinals site | Gaylord Entertainment Center Nashville, Tennessee |
Finals site | Gaylord Entertainment Center Nashville, Tennessee |
Champions | Eastern Kentucky (5th title) |
Winning coach | Jeff Neubauer (1st title) |
MVP | Mike Rose[1] (Eastern Kentucky) |
The 2007 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 27 – March 3, 2007. The first round was hosted by the higher seeded team in each game. The semifinals and finals took place at Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Eastern Kentucky won the tournament and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. Eastern Kentucky drew a 16 seed, facing the number one seeded University of North Carolina.
Format
The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Ohio Valley Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the 20 game conference season, teams are seeded by conference record.
Bracket
Quarterfinals February 27 | Semifinals March 2 | Finals March 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | Austin Peay | 89 | ||||||||||||
8 | Tennessee State | 84 | ||||||||||||
1 | Austin Peay | 65 | ||||||||||||
5 | Samford | 55 | ||||||||||||
4 | Murray State | 60 | ||||||||||||
5 | Samford | 70 | ||||||||||||
1 | Austin Peay | 62 | ||||||||||||
2 | Eastern Kentucky | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | Tennessee Tech | 88 | ||||||||||||
6 | Southeast Missouri | 60 | ||||||||||||
3 | Tennessee Tech | 54 | ||||||||||||
2 | Eastern Kentucky | 57 | ||||||||||||
2 | Eastern Kentucky | 63 | ||||||||||||
7 | Morehead State | 45 |
Sources
- [2] First round scores and recap.
- [3] Second round scores and recap.
- [4] Eastern Kentucky advances to NCAA Tournament.