2000 SWAC men's basketball tournament

The 2000 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held March 9–11, 2000, at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi.[2] Jackson State defeated Southern, 76–61 in the championship game. The Tigers received the conference's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the West Region.

2000 SWAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199900
Teams8
SiteMississippi Coast Coliseum
Biloxi, Mississippi
ChampionsJackson State
Winning coachAndy Stoglin
1999–2000 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Alcorn State153 .8331910  .655
Alabama A&M144 .7781810  .643
Southern144 .7781811  .621
Texas Southern108 .5561514  .517
Jackson State108 .5561716  .515
Alabama State108 .5561315  .464
Mississippi Valley State711 .389621  .222
Prairie View A&M513 .278720  .259
Arkansas–Pine Bluff513 .278621  .222
Grambling State018 .000130  .032
2000 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Bracket and results

Quarterfinals
March 9
Semifinals
March 10
Final
March 11
         
1 Alcorn State 94
8 Grambling State 82
1 Alcorn State 60
5 Jackson State 64
4 Alabama State 50
5 Jackson State 56
5 Jackson State 76
2 Southern 61
3 Texas Southern 74
6 Mississippi Valley State 50
3 Texas Southern 65
2 Southern 66
2 Southern 77
7 Prairie View A&M 74

References

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