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1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament

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1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1991–92
Teams7
SiteFreedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky
ChampionsUNC Charlotte (1st title)
Winning coachJeff Mullins (1st title)
MVPHenry Williams (UNC Charlotte)
← 1991
1993 →
1991–92 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Tulane 8 4   .667 22 9   .710
UNC Charlotte 7 5   .583 23 9   .719
South Florida 7 5   .583 19 10   .655
Louisville 7 5   .583 19 11   .633
VCU 5 7   .417 14 15   .483
Southern Miss 5 7   .417 13 16   .448
Virginia Tech 3 9   .250 10 18   .357
1992 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll


The 1992 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 13–15 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky.[1]

UNC Charlotte defeated Tulane in the championship game, 64–63, to win their first Metro men's basketball tournament.

Although the conference was not granted an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, four of its teams (Charlotte, Louisville, South Florida, and Tulane) received at-large bids.

Format

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All seven of the conference's members participated. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top team earning a bye into the semifinal round. The other six teams entered into the preliminary first round.

Bracket

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First round
Friday, March 13
Semifinals
Saturday, March 14
Championship
Sunday, March 15
         
1 Tulane 87
5 VCU 69
4 Louisville 65
5 VCU 74
1 Tulane 63
2 UNC Charlotte 64
6 Southern Miss 92
3 South Florida 87
6 Southern Miss 72
2 UNC Charlotte 76
7 Virginia Tech 52
2 UNC Charlotte 70

References

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  1. ^ "1991-92 Metro Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 7, 2020.