2008 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2008 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200708
Teams 8
First round site campus sites
Semifinals site Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
Finals site Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
Champions Austin Peay (4th title)
Winning coach Dave Loos (3rd title)
MVP Todd Babington[1] (Austin Peay)
Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2007  2009»

The 2008 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 4–8, 2008. The first round was hosted by the better seed in each game. The semifinals and finals will take place at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Austin Peay won the tournament and will advance to the NCAA Tournament.

Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Ohio Valley Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the 20 game conference season, teams are seeded by conference record.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 4
Semifinals
March 7
Finals
March 8
         
1 Austin Peay 76
8 Eastern Kentucky 51
1 Austin Peay 78
4 UT Martin 77
4 UT Martin 1013OT
5 Samford 94
1 Austin Peay 82
6 Tennessee State 64
3 Morehead State 61
6 Tennessee State 68
6 Tennessee State 83
2 Murray State 75
2 Murray State 77
7 Tennessee Tech 74

Sources

References

  1. Babington leads Govs to the Dance
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