2012 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament

2012 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2011–12
Teams 8
Site University Center
Macon, Georgia
Champions Belmont (5th title)
Winning coach Rick Byrd (5th title)
MVP Kerron Johnson (Belmont)
2011–12 Atlantic Sun men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Belmont†16–2 .889  27–8  .771
Mercer13–5 .722  27–11  .711
USC Upstate13–5 .722  21–13  .618
East Tennessee State10–8 .556  17–14  .548
North Florida10–8 .556  16–16  .500
Florida Gulf Coast8–10 .444  15–17  .469
Lipscomb8–10 .444  13–18  .419
Jacksonville6–12 .333  8–22  .267
Stetson6–12 .333  9–20  .310
Kennesaw State0–18 .000  3–28  .097
† 2012 Atlantic Sun Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 29 – March 3, 2012 at University Center in Macon, Georgia. Belmont, in its final year in the A-Sun before moving to the Ohio Valley Conference, won the tournament and with it an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Format

The A-Sun Championship was a four-day single-elimination tournament. Eight teams competed in the championship and the participants were determined by conference winning percentage. The winner of the tournament earned the A-Sun's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA Tournament.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
February 29, March 1 		Semifinals
March 2 		Championship Game
March 3
         
1 Belmont 76
8 Jacksonville 62
1 Belmont 69
4 East Tennessee State 61
4 East Tennessee State 68
5 North Florida 66
1 Belmont 83
6 Florida Gulf Coast 69
3 USC Upstate 61
6 Florida Gulf Coast 71
6 Florida Gulf Coast 62
2 Mercer 58
2 Mercer 61
7 Lipscomb 53

See also

Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Championship Tournament Central

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