1986 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament

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1986 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament
Classification
Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournaments
1985–86 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Xavier 10 2   .833 25 5   .833
Saint Louis 8 4   .667 18 12   .600
Detroit
7 5   .583 14 15   .483
Loyola (IL) 7 5   .583 13 16   .448
Oral Roberts 5 7   .417 10 18   .357
Evansville 3 9   .250 8 19   .296
Butler 2 10   .167 9 19   .321
1986 MCC tournament winner

The 1986 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the

Indianapolis, Indiana.[1]

Xavier defeated Saint Louis in the championship game, 74–66, to win their first MCC/Horizon League men's basketball tournament.

The Musketeers received an automatic bid to the

1986 NCAA tournament
as the #12 seed in the Southeast region.

Format

All seven conference members participated in the tournament and were seeded based on regular season conference records.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Friday, February 27
Semifinals
Saturday, February 28
Championship
Sunday, March 1
         
1 Xavier 99
4 Loyola–Chicago 91
4 Loyola–Chicago 76
5
Oral Roberts
70
1 Xavier 74
2 Saint Louis 66
3
Detroit
70
6 Evansville 52
3 Detroit 49
2 Saint Louis 59
7 Butler 61
2 Saint Louis 63

References

  1. ^ "1985-86 Midwestern Collegiate Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 8, 2020.