Tournament Selections:
Conference T teams:
Cornell is the 8th seed in the East in the CIT Tournament
Howard is the 3rd seed in the East in the CIT Tournament
Samford is the 4th seed in the West in the CIT Tournament
Loyola-Maryland is the 6th seed in the West in the CBI Tournament
Sacramento State is in a play in game for 16th seed in the East in the NCAA Tournament
Conference U teams:
Abilene Christian is the 3rd seed in the South in the CIT Tournament
Utah Valley is the 7th seed in the West in the CBI Tournament
Lamar is the 8th seed in the West in the CBI Tournament
Wofford is the 5th seed in the West in the CBI Tournament
SIU-Edwardsville is the 14th seed in the East in the NCAA Tournament
CIT Tournament:
CIT Tournament—1st Round:
Western Carolina—74, Cornell—63
Howard—87, Monmouth—77
Arkansas-Pine Bluff—76, Samford—67
Abilene Christian—87, New Jersey Tech—67
CIT Tournament—2nd Round:
Ohio—90, Howard—80
Abilene Christian—80, Hartford—63
CIT Tournament—3rd Round:
Abilene Christian—74, Navy—72
CIT Tournament—Semi-Finals:
Abilene Christian—79, Arkansas-Pine Bluff—68
CIT Tournament—Championship:
Western Carolina—77, Abilene Christian--62
CBI Tournament:
CBI Tournament—1st Round:
Lamar—74, Brown—57
Utah Valley—73, Washington State—54
Fordham—71, Wofford—67 (The lead swayed back and forth throughout the first half, with Wofford holding a slim 31-29 lead at the break. But turnovers by the Terriers allowed Fordham to jump ahead in the 2nd half by as much as 16 points. Wofford came back in late in the game but the gap was just too much to overcome. C Jamaal Hobbs scored 18 and had 9 rebounds for Wofford and PG Antuan Lackey hit for 12 points and dished out 6 assists while SG Victor Griffin scored 11 and grabbed 8 boards.)
Purdue—79, Loyola-Maryland—63
CBI Tournament-2nd Round:
Fordham—67, Lamar—65
Purdue—82, Utah Valley--67
NCAA Tournament:
NCAA Tournament--Play in game:
Sacramento State—74, Lafayette—70
NCAA Tournament—1st Round:
Syracuse—79, Sacramento State—51
Texas—72, SIU-Edwardsville—64
Tournament Champions:
CIT: Western Carolina
CBI: Purdue
NIT: Indiana
NCAA: Oregon