Myrtle Beach Invitational
The Myrtle Beach Invitational is a preseason college basketball tournament owned and operated by ESPN Regional Television that takes place in late November of each year, usually the week before Thanksgiving.
| Sport | College basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Founder | ESPN Regional Television |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Venue(s) | HTC Center |
| TV partner(s) | ESPN |
| Official website | espnevents |
The tournament had its inaugural run in 2018.
Champions
| Year | School | Score | Runner-Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UCF | 78–62 | Western Kentucky |
| 2019 | Baylor | 87–78 | Villanova |
2019 Tournament
Championship Round
| First Round November 21 ESPN2 ESPNU | Semifinals November 22 ESPN2 ESPNU | Championship November 24 ESPN | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Villanova | 98 | ||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 69 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | Villanova | 83 | ||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 76 | |||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 80 | |||||||||||||
| Tulane | 66 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | Villanova | 78 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Baylor | 87 | ||||||||||||
| Ohio | 53 | |||||||||||||
| 24 | Baylor | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Baylor | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Coastal Carolina | 65 | |||||||||||||
| Utah | 57 | |||||||||||||
| Coastal Carolina | 79 | |||||||||||||
| 3rd place game November 24 ESPNN | ||||
| Mississippi State | 81 | |||
| Coastal Carolina | 56 | |||
| Consolation 2nd Round November 22 ESPNU | 5th place game November 24 ESPNU | ||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 74 | ||||||||
| Tulane | 86 | ||||||||
| Tulane | 65 | ||||||||
| Utah | 61 | ||||||||
| Ohio | 66 | ||||||||
| Utah | 80 | ||||||||
| 7th place game November 24 ESPNU | ||||
| Middle Tennessee | 63 | |||
| Ohio | 75 | |||
2018 teams
- Cal State Fullerton
- Monmouth
- Saint Joseph’s
- UCF
- Valparaiso
- Wake Forest
- West Virginia
- Western Kentucky
2018 Tournament
- All times Eastern.
Championship Round
| First Round November 15 ESPN2 ESPNU | Semifinals November 16 ESPN2 ESPNU | Championship November 18 ESPN2 | ||||||||||||
| Saint Joseph's | 89 | |||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 69 | |||||||||||||
| Saint Joseph's | 57 | |||||||||||||
| UCF | 77 | |||||||||||||
| UCF | 68 | |||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 52 | |||||||||||||
| UCF | 78 | |||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 62 | |||||||||||||
| Valparaiso | 71 | |||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 83 | |||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 63 | |||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 57 | |||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 53 | |||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 71 | |||||||||||||
| 3rd place game November 18 ESPNU | ||||
| Saint Joseph's | 90 | |||
| West Virginia | 97 | |||
| Consolation 2nd Round November 16 ESPNU | 5th place game November 18 ESPNU | ||||||||
| Wake Forest | 66 | ||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 59 | ||||||||
| Wake Forest | 69 | ||||||||
| Valparaiso | 63 | ||||||||
| Valparaiso | 64 | ||||||||
| Monmouth | 53 | ||||||||
| 7th place game November 18 ESPNU | ||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 87 | |||
| Monmouth | 63 | |||
Source[3]
References
- Alan Blondin. "As the inaugural Myrtle Beach Invitational tips off, 2019 participants are revealed". myrtlebeachonline.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
- "2018-19 College Basketball Early Season Tournaments, Events, And Neutral-Site Games". Blogging the Bracket. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
- "Ultimate guide to early-season tournaments". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
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