The 2018 Big South men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament that ended the
2017–18 season of the
Big South Conference
The Big South Conference is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I. Originally a non- football conference, the Big South began sponsoring football in 2002 as part of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). ...
. It was held from February 27 through March 4, 2018 at various campus sites. No. 2 seed
Radford
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Places England
* Radford, Coventry, West Midlands
* Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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*Radford, Oxfordshire
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*Radford, Worcestershire
*Radford Cave in Devon
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defeated No. 5 seed Liberty in the championship game to win the tournament and receive the conference's automatic bid to the
NCAA tournament.
Sites
The first round was played at campus sites, at the home of the higher seed. The quarterfinals and semifinals were played at
Kimmel Arena in
Asheville, North Carolina, home of regular-season champion
UNC Asheville
The University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of N ...
. The championship game was held at the home arena of the higher surviving seed among the two finalists—in this case Radford's home of the
Dedmon Center in
Radford, Virginia
Radford (formerly Lovely Mount, Central City, English Ferry and Ingle's Ferry) is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of 2020, the population was 16,070 by the United States Census Bureau. For statistical purposes, the Bureau ...
.
Seeds
All 10 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. The top six teams received a first-round bye. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
Schedule
Bracket
References
External links
2018 Big South Men's Basketball Championship
{{Big South Conference men's basketball tournament navbox
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 ...
Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
The Big South Conference men's basketball tournament (popularly known as the Big South tournament) is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Big South Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1986. It is a s ...
Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
The Big South Conference men's basketball tournament (popularly known as the Big South tournament) is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Big South Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1986. It is a s ...
Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
The Big South Conference men's basketball tournament (popularly known as the Big South tournament) is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Big South Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1986. It is a s ...
Big South Conference men's basketball tournament
The Big South Conference men's basketball tournament (popularly known as the Big South tournament) is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Big South Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1986. It is a s ...