The Northwest Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference

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championship tournament for the

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Northwest Conference The Northwest Conference (NWC) is an athletic conference which competes in the NCAA's Division III. Member teams are located in the states of Oregon and Washington. It was known as the Pacific Northwest Conference from 1926 to 1984. History ...

. The tournament has been held annually since 1994. It is a

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and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NWC's automatic bid to the

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Results

Championship records

References

{{Northwest Conference NCAA Division III men's basketball conference tournaments Basketball Tournament, Men's Recurring sporting events established in 1994