The Pacific West Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference
basketball
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championship tournament for the
Pacific West Conference
The Pacific West Conference (also known as the PacWest) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level. Member institutions are located in California and Hawaii.
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(PacWest). The tournament has been held annually since 2013. It is a
single-elimination tournament
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and seeding is based on regular season records.
The winner receives the PacWest'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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Fresno Pacific and
Hawaii–Hilo have not yet qualified for the PacWest tournament finals.
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Grand Canyon,
Holy Names, and
Notre Dame de Namur
Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) is a private Catholic university in Belmont, California. It is the third oldest college in California and the first college in the state authorized to grant the baccalaureate degree to women. In 2021, the u ...
never qualified for the tournament finals before departing the PacWest.
* Schools highlighted in pink are former PacWest members.
See also
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Pacific West Conference women's basketball tournament
References
{{NCAA men's college basketball tournament navbox
NCAA Division II men's basketball conference tournaments
Tournament
A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses:
# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentr ...
Recurring sporting events established in 2013