2011 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

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2011 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2010–11
Teams12
Site McKenzie Arena
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Champions Wofford (2nd title)
Winning coach Mike Young (2nd title)
MVP Noah Dahlman [1] (Wofford)
Attendance3,374 (Championship game)
Television SportSouth, ESPN2
←  2010
2012  →
2010–11 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Western Carolina 12–6 .66718–15  .545
Chattanooga 12–6 .66716–16  .500
Appalachian State 10–8 .55616–15  .516
Elon 7–11 .38914–17  .452
UNC Greensboro 6–12 .3337–24  .226
Samford 4–14 .22212–19  .387
South
College of Charleston 14–4 .77825–10  .714
Wofford†14–4 .77821–13  .618
Furman 12–6 .66722–11  .667
Davidson 10–8 .55618–15  .545
The Citadel 6–12 .33310–22  .313
Georgia Southern 1–17 .0565–27  .156
† SoCon Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place between Friday, March 4 and Monday, March 7 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at McKenzie Arena. The semifinals were televised by SportSouth, with the Southern Conference Championship Game televised by ESPN2. The championship matched the two teams with the best conference records, College of Charleston and Wofford. Although College of Charleston had won both regular season meetings against Wofford, the Terriers defeated the Cougars in the championship game, 77–67, to secure their bid to the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Wofford's second straight appearance.

Contents

Standings

North
SchoolWL
Western Carolina 126
Chattanooga 126
Appalachian State 108
Elon 711
UNC Greensboro 612
Samford 414
South
SchoolWL
College of Charleston 144
Wofford 144
Furman 126
Davidson 108
The Citadel 612
Georgia Southern 117

Tiebreakers:

Western Carolina and Chattanooga split their season series. Western Carolina was 2–0 against third-place Appalachian State, while Chattanooga was 1–1.

College of Charleston swept the season series with Wofford, 2–0.

Bracket

First Round [2]
Friday, March 4 		Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5 		Semifinals
Sunday, March 6 		Championship Game
Monday, March 7
            
N1 Western Carolina 77
N5 UNC Greensboro 66
S4 Davidson 64
N5 UNC Greensboro 71
N1 Western Carolina 72
S2 Wofford86
S2 Wofford 69
N3 Appalachian State 56
N3 Appalachian State 65
S6 Georgia Southern 57
S2 Wofford77
S1 College of Charleston 67
N2 Chattanooga 52
S3 Furman61
S3 Furman 61
N6 Samford 48
S3 Furman 58
S1 College of Charleston63
S1 College of Charleston 78
N4 Elon 60
N4 Elon 85
S5 The Citadel 74

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

All-Tournament Team

First Team
Andrew Goudelock, College of Charleston
Donovan Monroe, College of Charleston
Jamar Diggs, Wofford
Cameron Rundles, Wofford
Noah Dahlman, Wofford

Second Team
Trent Wiedeman, College of Charleston
Jordan Miller, Furman
Amu Saaka, Furman
Harouna Mutombo, Western Carolina
Mike Williams, Western Carolina

References

  1. ↑ "Terriers Repeat; Wofford Heads to Big Dance Again".
  2. ↑ "2011 Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Southern Conference. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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