1995 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1995 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 6
Site Dee Events Center
Ogden, UT
Champions Weber State (5th title)
Winning coach Ron Abegglen (1st title)
MVP Ruben Nembhard (Weber State)
Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1994  1996»

The 1995 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 9–11 at the Dee Events Center at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.[1]

Top-seeded hosts Weber State easily defeated second-seeded Montana in the championship game, 84–62, to clinch their fifth Big Sky men's basketball tournament title.

The Wildcats, in turn, received an automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Tournament. No other Big Sky members were invited.

Format

No new teams were added to the Big Sky prior to the 1994–95 season, leaving total membership at eight.

No changes were made to the existing tournament format. Only the top six teams from the regular season conference standings were invited to the tournament. The two top teams were given byes into the semifinals while the third- through sixth-seeded teams were placed and paired into the preliminary quarterfinal round.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 9
    Semifinals
Friday, March 10
    Championship
Saturday, March 11
                           
        1  Weber State 71  
  4  Idaho State 65     4  Idaho State 65    
  5  Boise State 63         1  Weber State 84
      2  Montana 62
        2  Montana 63    
  3  Montana State 77     3  Montana State 73  
  6  Idaho 66  

See also

References

  1. "1994-95 Big Sky Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
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