Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament

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Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
Sport Basketball
Conference Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Format Single-elimination tournament
Played1963–1973, 2003–present
Current champion St. Thomas (TX) (3rd)
Most championships Trinity (TX) (6)
Official website SCAC men's basketball

The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. The current iteration of the tournament has been held annually since 2003; a prior incarnation was played between 1963 and 1973. The current version is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. [1]

Contents

The winner receives the SCAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.

Results

Tournament (1963–1971)

YearChampionsScoreRunner-upVenue
1963 Washington–St. Louis 68–62 Centre (KY) Sewanee, TN
1964 Southwestern (TN) 97–74Centre (KY) Memphis, TN
1965Washington–St. Louis86–73Southwestern (TN) St. Louis, MO
1966Sewanee82–61Washington–St. Louis Danville, KY
1967 Washington and Lee 75–59Southwestern (TN) Lexington, VA
1968Washington–St. Louis58–53Southwestern (TN)Sewanee, TN
1969Southwestern (TN)73–55Washington and LeeMemphis, TN
1970Washington and Lee82–69Washington–St. LouisSt. Louis, MO
1971Washington and Lee85–71Southwestern (TN)Danville, KY

Round-robin (1972–1973)

YearChampionsVenue
1972Centre (KY)
Southwestern (TN)
Washington and Lee
Lexington, VA
1973SewaneeSewanee, TN

Tournament (2003–present)

YearChampionsScoreRunner-upVenue
2003 Trinity (TX) 58–54Centre (KY)Memphis, TN
2004Trinity (TX)81–69 Oglethorpe Memphis, TN
2005Trinity (TX)72–53SewaneeMemphis, TN
2006 DePauw 64–61Centre (KY)Memphis, TN
2007Centre (KY)72–57Trinity (TX)Memphis, TN
2008 Millsaps 69–60Centre (KY) Conway, AR
2009Centre (KY)72–67 Southwestern (TX) Conway, AR
2010Centre (KY)60–56DePauw Jackson, MS
2011Centre (KY)75–63DePauwJackson, MS
2012Trinity (TX)61–50Centre (KY) Birmingham, AL
2013Trinity (TX)60–55 (OT) Colorado College Sherman, TX
2014Trinity (TX)82–70 Centenary (LA) San Antonio, TX
2015 Texas Lutheran 80–75Centenary (LA) Irving, TX
2016Texas Lutheran80–77Colorado College Shreveport, LA
2017Texas Lutheran83–70 Schreiner Georgetown, TX
2018Schreiner77–73Centenary (LA) Colorado Springs, CO
2019Texas Lutheran99–95 (2OT) Dallas Seguin, TX
2020Centenary (LA)77–56Texas Lutheran Kerrville, TX
2021 St. Thomas (TX) 80–66Trinity (TX)San Antonio, TX
2022St. Thomas (TX)77–58Trinity (TX)Sherman, TX
2023Schreiner69–67Trinity (TX)San Antonio, TX
2024Centenary (LA)83–76Colorado CollegeShreveport, LA
2025St. Thomas (TX)58–53 (OT)Trinity (TX)Irving, TX

Championship records

SchoolFinals RecordFinals AppearancesYears
Trinity (TX) 6–4102003, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014
Centre (KY) 7–6131972*, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
Washington and Lee 4–261967, 1970, 1971, 1972*
Texas Lutheran 4–152015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Rhodes
(Southwestern)
3–471964, 1969, 1972*
Washington–St. Louis 3–141963, 1965, 1968
St. Thomas (TX) 3–032021, 2022, 2025
Centenary (LA) 2–352020, 2024
Schreiner 2–122018, 2023
Sewanee 2–131966, 1973
DePauw 1–232006
Millsaps 1–012008
Colorado College 0–33
Dallas 0–11
Oglethorpe 0–11
Southwestern (TX) 0–11

See also

References

  1. "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Record Book" (PDF). SCAC. 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.