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2008 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament


FieldValue
Year2008
ConferenceBig West Conference
DivisionI
GenderMen's
Teams8
ArenaAnaheim Convention Center Arena
CityAnaheim, California
ChampionsCal State Fullerton
TitleCount2nd
CoachBob Burton
CoachCount1st
TelevisionKVMD, ESPNU, ESPN2

The 2008 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 12–15, 2008 at the Anaheim Convention Center Arena in Anaheim, California. The quarterfinals were televised by KVMD, the semifinals were televised by ESPNU, and the Big West Conference Championship Game was televised by ESPN2.

Seeds

There was a three-way tie for first place during the regular season. UCSB received the #1 seed due to a 3–1 record against Cal State Northridge and Cal State Fullerton. Cal State Northridge received the #2 seed due to a 2–2 record against UCSB and Cal State Fullerton.

Format

The top two seed receive byes into the semifinals. Seeds 3 and 4 receive byes into the quarterfinals. If necessary, the bracket will be adjusted after each round so that the top and bottom seeds in each round play in the same game. The ninth place team, UC Davis, did not receive a tournament invitation.

Bracket

Wednesday, March 12 Thursday, March 13 Friday, March 14 Saturday, March 15 | RD1-seed07=5 | RD1-team07=UC Irvine | RD1-score07=77 | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=Long Beach State | RD1-score08=63 | RD1-seed15=6 | RD1-team15=Cal Poly | RD1-score15=54 | RD1-seed16=7 | RD1-team16=UC Riverside | RD1-score16=62 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=UC Santa Barbara | RD2-score01= | RD2-seed02= – | RD2-team02=(Bye) | RD2-score02= | RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03=Pacific | RD2-score03=56 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=UC Irvine | RD2-score04=57 | RD2-seed05=2 | RD2-team05=Cal State Northridge | RD2-score05= | RD2-seed06= – | RD2-team06= (Bye) | RD2-score06= | RD2-seed07=3 | RD2-team07=Cal State Fullerton | RD2-score07=81 | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=UC Riverside | RD2-score08=69 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=UC Santa Barbara | RD3-score01=50 | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-team02=UC Irvine | RD3-score02=55 | RD3-seed03=2 | RD3-team03=Cal State Northridge | RD3-score03=68 | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=Cal State Fullerton | RD3-score04=83 | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=UC Irvine | RD4-score01=66 | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=Cal State Fullerton | RD4-score02=81

References

References

  1. [https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/champweek2008/news/story?page=ncb_champweek2008 ESPN – Conference tournament schedules, results]
  2. [http://www.bigwest.org//story.asp?story_id=11254 UC Santa Barbara Earns No. 1 Seed at Next Week's Men's Basketball Tournament]
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