Northwest Conference men's basketball tournament
Northwest Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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Conference basketball championship | |
Sport | Whitworth (16) |
Official website | NWC men's basketball |
The Northwest Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference
Division III Northwest Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1994. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NWC's automatic bid to the
NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship
.
Whitworth
are the three-time defending champions.
Results
Year | Champions | Score | Runner-up | Venue |
---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | Willamette | 87–78 | Lewis & Clark
|
Salem, OR |
1995 | Lewis & Clark | 79–71 | Willamette | Salem, OR |
1996 | Whitworth
|
66–53 | Lewis & Clark | Spokane, WA |
1997 | Pacific (OR)
|
88–79 | Lewis & Clark | Forest Grove, OR |
1998 | Lewis & Clark | 79–61 | Pacific Lutheran
|
Portland, OR |
1999 | Not held | |||
2000 | Willamette | 77–70 | Linfield
|
McMinnville, OR |
2001 | Lewis & Clark | 101–88 | Linfield | Portland, OR |
2002 | Lewis & Clark | 101–86 | Whitworth | Portland, OR |
2003 | Whitworth | 77–64 | Willamette | Spokane, WA |
2004 | Not held | |||
2005 | Not held | |||
2006 | Puget Sound
|
94–86 | Whitworth | Tacoma, WA |
2007 | Whitworth | 69–62 | Lewis & Clark | Spokane, WA |
2008 | Whitworth | 96–69 | Puget Sound | Spokane, WA |
2009 | Whitworth | 90–80OT | Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA |
2010 | Whitworth | 97–75 | George Fox
|
Spokane, WA |
2011 | Whitworth | 74–50 | Whitman
|
Spokane, WA |
2012 | Whitworth | 86–71 | Puget Sound | Spokane, WA |
2013 | Whitworth | 93–72 | Whitman | Spokane, WA |
2014 | Whitworth | 71–68 | Puget Sound | Spokane, WA |
2015 | Whitworth | 69–58 | Lewis & Clark | Spokane, WA |
2016 | Whitworth | 75–62 | Pacific Lutheran | Spokane, WA |
2017 | Whitman | 86–83 | Whitworth | Walla Walla, WA |
2018 | Whitworth | 91–88 | Whitman | Walla Walla, WA |
2019 | Whitman | 107–102 | Whitworth | Walla Walla, WA |
2020 | Whitman | 86–80 | Whitworth | Spokane, WA |
2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2022 | Whitworth | 85–59 | Whitman | Spokane, WA |
2023 | Whitworth | 78–65 | Whitman | Walla Walla, WA |
2024 | Whitworth | 81–75 | Whitman | Spokane, Wa |
Championship records
School | Finals Record | Finals Appearances | Years |
---|---|---|---|
Whitworth
|
16–5 | 21 | 1996, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2023, 2024 |
Lewis & Clark
|
4–5 | 9 | 1995, 1998, 2001, 2002 |
Whitman
|
3–5 | 8 | 2017, 2019, 2020 |
Willamette | 2–3 | 5 | 1994, 2000 |
Puget Sound
|
1–4 | 5 | 2006 |
Pacific (OR)
|
1–0 | 1 | 1997 |
Linfield
|
0–2 | 2 | |
Pacific Lutheran
|
0–2 | 2 | |
George Fox
|
0–1 | 1 |
References
- ^ "Men's NWC Basketball Tournament History" (PDF). Year-by-year records. NWC. 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.