The Gulf South Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference
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championship tournament for the
Gulf South Conference
The Gulf South Conference (GSC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level, which operates in the Southeastern United States.
History
Originally known as the Mid ...
. The tournament has been held annually since 1981. It is a
single-elimination tournament
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and seeding is based on regular season records.
The winner, declared conference champion, receives the Gulf South's automatic bid to the
NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship
The NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament (officially styled by the NCAA as a "Championship" instead of a "Tournament") is an annual championship tournament for colleges and universities that are members of NCAA Division II, a grouping of ...
.
Results
Championship records
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Auburn–Montgomery,
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Surname
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, and
Shorter have not yet qualified for the tournament finals.
*
Arkansas–Monticello,
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,
Ouachita Baptist
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, and
Southern Arkansas never reached the tournament finals before departing the Gulf South.
* Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the Gulf South Conference
See also
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NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
The NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament (officially styled by the NCAA as a "Championship" instead of a "Tournament") is an annual championship tournament for colleges and universities that are members of NCAA Division II, a grouping of ...
*
Gulf South Conference women's basketball tournament
References
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NCAA Division II men's basketball conference tournaments
Tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentr ...
Recurring sporting events established in 1981