2008 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200708
Teams11
SiteNorth Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
ChampionsDavidson[1][2] (10th title)
Winning coachBob McKillop (5th title)
MVPStephen Curry (Davidson)
Attendance4,181 (Championship game)
TelevisionSportSouth, ESPN2
2007–08 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Appalachian State137 .6501813  .581
Chattanooga137 .6501813  .581
UNC Greensboro128 .6001912  .613
Elon911 .4501419  .424
Western Carolina614 .3001021  .323
South
No. 23 Davidson200 1.000297  .806
Georgia Southern137 .6502012  .625
College of Charleston911 .4501617  .485
Wofford812 .4001616  .500
Furman614 .300723  .233
The Citadel119 .050624  .200
SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 2008
Rankings from AP poll

The 2008 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place between Friday, March 7 and Monday, March 10 in North Charleston, South Carolina at the North Charleston Coliseum. All rounds were available on ESPN 910. The semifinals were televised by SportSouth, and the Southern Conference Championship Game was televised by ESPN2.


Bracket

First round[3]
Friday, March 7
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 8
Semifinals
Sunday, March 9
Championship Game
Monday, March 10
            
8 Wofford 58
9 Western Carolina 49
8 Wofford 49
1 #25 Davidson 82
1 #25 Davidson 82
5 UNC Greensboro 52
4 Appalachian State 46
5 UNC Greensboro 63
1 #23 Davidson 65
7 Elon 49
7 Elon 52
10 Furman 37
7 Elon 60
2 Chattanooga 57
7 Elon 75
6 College of Charleston 61
3 Georgia Southern 73
6 College of Charleston 87
6 College of Charleston 66
11 The Citadel 48

See also

References

  1. "No. 25 Davidson wins Southern Conference title behind Curry". ESPN. Associated Press. March 10, 2008. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
  2. "No. 1 Davidson 65, No. 7 Elon 49". Southern Conference. March 10, 2007. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
  3. "2008 Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Southern Conference. Retrieved March 9, 2008.
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