Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament
Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament | |
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Conference Basketball Championship | |
Sport | Basketball |
Conference |
Atlantic Sun Conference (2002–present) Trans America Athletic Conference (1979–2001) |
Number of teams | 8 |
Format | Single-elimination tournament |
Current stadium | campus sites |
Current location | campus sites |
Played | 1979–present |
Last contest | 2018 |
Current champion | Lipscomb |
Most championships | Belmont Bruins (5) |
TV partner(s) | ESPN |
Official website | ASUN men's basketball |
The Atlantic Sun Conference Men's Basketball Tournament (popularly known as the ASUN Tournament and formerly known as the Trans America Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament between 1979 and 2001) is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Atlantic Sun Conference, branded since the 2016–17 school year as the ASUN Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1979, except for 1992–93.
It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
History
Trans America Athletic Conference
Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | MVP | Location |
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1979 | Northeast Louisiana | 90–69 | Mercer | Calvin Natt, Northeast Louisiana[1] | Fant–Ewing Coliseum • Monroe, Louisiana |
1980 | Centenary | 79–77 | Northeast Louisiana | George Lett, Centenary[1] | Fant–Ewing Coliseum • Monroe, Louisiana |
1981 | Mercer | 72–67 | Houston Baptist | Tony Gattis, Mercer[1] | Hirsch Coliseum • Shreveport, Louisiana |
1982 | Northeast Louisiana | 98–85 | Centenary | Donald Wilson, Northeast Louisiana[1] | Fant–Ewing Coliseum • Monroe, Louisiana |
1983 | Georgia Southern | 68–67 | Arkansas–Little Rock | Jim Lampley, UALR[1] | Barton Coliseum • Little Rock, Arkansas |
1984 | Houston Baptist | 81–76 | Samford | Craig Beard, Samford[1] | Spring Branch Coliseum • Houston, Texas |
1985 | Mercer | 105–96 | Arkansas–Little Rock | Sam Mitchell, Mercer[1] | Hanner Fieldhouse • Statesboro, Georgia |
1986 | Arkansas–Little Rock | 85–63 | Centenary | Michael Clarke, UALR[1] | Barton Coliseum • Little Rock, Arkansas |
1987 | Georgia Southern | 49–46 | Stetson | Jeff Sanders, Georgia Southern[1] | Barton Coliseum • Little Rock, Arkansas |
1988 | Texas–San Antonio | 76–69 | Georgia Southern | Frank Hampton, UTSA[1] | Ocean Center • Daytona Beach, Florida |
1989 | Arkansas–Little Rock | 100–72 | Centenary | Jeff Cummings, UALR[1] | Barton Coliseum • Little Rock, Arkansas |
1990 | Arkansas–Little Rock | 105–95 | Centenary | Derrick Owens, UALR[1] | Barton Coliseum • Little Rock, Arkansas |
1991 | Georgia State | 80–60 | Arkansas–Little Rock | Chris Collier, Georgia State[1] | Edmunds Center • DeLand, Florida |
1992 | Georgia Southern | 95–82 | Georgia State | Charlton Young, Georgia Southern[1] | Hanner Fieldhouse • Statesboro, Georgia |
1993 | No tournament | ||||
1994 | Central Florida | 70–67 | Stetson | Victor Saxton, UCF[1] | UCF Arena • Orlando, Florida |
1995 | Florida International | 68–57 | Mercer | James Mazyck, FIU[1] | UCF Arena • Orlando, Florida |
1996 | Central Florida | 86–77 | Mercer | Harry Kennedy, UCF[1] | Edmunds Center • DeLand, Florida |
1997 | College of Charleston | 83–73 | Florida International | Anthony Johnson, C of C[1] | John Kresse Arena • Charleston, South Carolina |
1998 | College of Charleston | 72–63 | Florida International | Sedric Webber, C of C[1] | John Kresse Arena • Charleston, South Carolina |
1999 | Samford | 89–61 | Central Florida | Marc Salyers, Samford[1] | Jacksonville Coliseum • Jacksonville, Florida |
2000 | Samford | 81–68 | Central Florida | Marc Salyers, Samford[1] | Jacksonville Coliseum • Jacksonville, Florida |
2001 | Georgia State | 79–55 | Troy State | Thomas Terrell, Georgia State[1] | GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Georgia |
Atlantic Sun Conference
Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | MVP | Location |
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2002 | Florida Atlantic | 76–75 | Georgia State | Thomas Terrell, Georgia State[1] | UCF Arena • Orlando, Florida |
2003 | Troy State | 80–59 | Central Florida | Ben Fletcher, Troy[1] | GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta |
2004 | Central Florida | 60–55 | Troy State | Dexter Lyons, UCF[1] | Curb Event Center • Nashville, Tennessee |
2005 | Central Florida | 63–54 | Gardner–Webb | Gary Johnson, UCF[1] | Curb Event Center • Nashville, Tennessee |
2006 | Belmont | 74–69OT | Lipscomb | Justin Hare, Belmont[1] | Memorial Center • Johnson City, Tennessee |
2007 | Belmont | 94–67 | East Tennessee State | Justin Hare, Belmont[1] | Memorial Center • Johnson City, Tennessee |
2008 | Belmont | 79–61 | Jacksonville | Shane Dansby, Belmont[1] | Allen Arena • Nashville, Tennessee |
2009 | East Tennessee State | 85–68 | Jacksonville | Kevin Tiggs, ETSU[1] | Allen Arena • Nashville, Tennessee |
2010 | East Tennessee State | 72–66 | Mercer | Micah Williams, ETSU[1] | University Center • Macon, Georgia |
2011 | Belmont | 87–46 | North Florida | Mick Hedgepeth, Belmont[1] | University Center • Macon, Georgia |
2012 | Belmont | 83–69 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kerron Johnson, Belmont[1] | University Center • Macon, Georgia |
2013 | Florida Gulf Coast | 88–75 | Mercer | Brett Comer, FGCU[1] | University Center • Macon, Georgia |
2014 | Mercer | 68–60 | Florida Gulf Coast | Langston Hall, Mercer | Alico Arena • Fort Myers, Florida |
2015 | North Florida | 63–57 | USC Upstate | Demarcus Daniels, North Florida | UNF Arena • Jacksonville, Florida |
2016 | Florida Gulf Coast | 80–78OT | Stetson | Marc-Eddy Norelia, FGCU | Alico Arena • Fort Myers, Florida |
2017 | Florida Gulf Coast | 77–61 | North Florida | Brandon Goodwin, FGCU | Alico Arena • Fort Myers, Florida |
2018 | Lipscomb | 108–96 | Florida Gulf Coast | Garrison Mathews, Lipscomb | Alico Arena • Fort Myers, Florida |
Broadcasters
Year | Network | Play-by-play | Analyst |
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2018 | ESPN | Anish Shroff | Cory Alexander |
2017 | ESPN2 | Kevin Brown | Cory Alexander |
2016 | ESPN2 | Tom Hart | Cory Alexander |
2015 | ESPN2 | Tom Hart | Cory Alexander |
2014 | ESPN2 | Jason Benetti | Cory Alexander |
2013[2] | ESPN2 | Roy Philpott | Dereck Whittenburg |
2012[3] | ESPN2 | Adam Amin | Bob Valvano |
2011[4] | ESPN2 | Mark Jones | Bob Valvano |
2010[5] | ESPN2 | Rob Stone | Tim McCormick |
2009[6] | ESPN | Eric Collins | Bob Valvano |
2008 | |||
2007[7] | ESPN2 | Jon Sciambi | Bucky Waters |
2006 | ESPN | Lou Canellis | Bucky Waters |
1998 | ESPN | Dewayne Staats | Len Elmore |
Performance by school
Member | Winners | Winning years |
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Belmonta | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012 | |
UCFa | 1994, 1996, 2004, 2005 | |
Arkansas-Llittle Rocka | 1986, 1989, 1990 | |
Georgia Southerna | 1983, 1987, 1992 | |
Florida Gulf Coast | 2013, 2016, 2017 | |
Mercera | 1981, 1985, 2014 | |
College of Charlestona | 1997, 1998 | |
East Tennessee Statea | 2009, 2010 | |
Georgia Statea | 1991, 2001 | |
Northeast Louisianaa b | 1979, 1982 | |
Samforda | 1999, 2000 | |
Centenarya | 1980 | |
FIUa | 1995 | |
Florida Atlantica | 2002 | |
Houston Baptista | 1984 | |
Lipscomb | 2018 | |
North Florida | 2015 | |
Troya | 2003 | |
UTSAa | 1988 | |
TOTAL |
Footnotes
See also
References
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- ↑ http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2013/03/66592/
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 1, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2011/02/28/championship-week-presented-by-dick%e2%80%99s-sporting-goods-schedule/?s-sporting-goods-schedule/
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 12, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 7, 2009. Retrieved March 1, 2009.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved March 1, 2009.
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