2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 8–12, 2004. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds were played at the home arena of the higher seeded-teams, with the championship game played at Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas.[1]

2004 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2003–04
Teams8
First round siteCampus sites
Semifinals siteCampus sites
Finals siteConvocation Center
San Antonio, Texas
ChampionsTexas–San Antonio (2nd title)
Winning coachTim Carter (2nd title)
MVPLeRoy Hurd (Texas–San Antonio)

Third-seeded Texas–San Antonio won the championship game over fourth-seeded Stephen F. Austin, and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[2] LeRoy Hurd of Texas–San Antonio was named the tournament's MVP.

Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Southland Conference received a berth in the conference tournament. After the conference season, teams were seeded by conference record. For the semifinal round, the remaining teams were reseeded.

Bracket
Quarterfinals
March 8 		Semifinals
March 10 		Finals
March 12
         
1 Texas–Arlington 77
8 Louisiana–Monroe 62
1 Texas–Arlington 68
4 Stephen F. Austin 69
4 Stephen F. Austin 85
5 Sam Houston State 53
4 Stephen F. Austin 70
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
3 Texas–San Antonio 74
3 Texas–San Antonio 78
6 Texas State 73
2 Southeastern Louisiana 85
3 Texas–San Antonio 87
2 Southeastern Louisiana 72
7 Northwestern State 64

References
  1. "2021-22 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Southland.org. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. "2003-04 Southland Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
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