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men's basketball tournament took place from March 2–4, 1984 at the

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, led by head coach Rick Huckabay, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the

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Format

The top eight finishers of the conference's nine members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

References

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Format

Bracket

See also

References