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2023 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The 2023 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2022–23 season of the Southland Conference. The tournament was held March 5–8, 2023, at The The Legacy Center, Legacy Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Top seeded Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball, Texas A&M–Corpus Christi defeated second seeded Northwestern State Demons basketball, Northwestern State 75–71 in the championship game winning its second consecutive tournament championship and receiving the conference's automatic invitation to the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Seeds 2022–23 McNeese Cowboys basketball team, McNeese clinched the final berth in the tournament on the final day of the regular season by overcoming a 22-point second-half deficit to earn 79–78 dramatic comeback victory over 2022–23 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team, New Orleans. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Legacy Center
The Legacy Center, originally known as the Health and Human Performance Education Complex (or H&HP Complex), is a multi-purpose arena in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on the campus of McNeese State University across the street from the Jack V. Doland Athletic Complex. The facility includes six classrooms, 12 faculty offices, a lab, a sports training center, an arena seating around 4,200 for basketball and other events as well as a volleyball court with seating for 600. Crawford Architects and Randy M Goodloe AIA, APAC were the project architectural firms, and the general contractor was Alfred Palma, LLC. Renaming On August 4, 2021, McNeese announced that the arena had been renamed The Legacy Center after Lake Charles couple David and Kimberly Griffin pledged $2.5 million in donations over 10 years. The "Legacy" name reflects the Griffins' ownership of local retailer Legacy Jewelers, as well as the name of their farm, Legacy Fields. Gallery File:The Legacy Center, main entrance and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |