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1983 MAC men's basketball tournament

1983 MAC men's basketball tournament

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The 1983 MAC men's basketball tournament was held March 10–12 at various MAC basketball areans.[1] Second seeded Ohio defeated top-seeded Bowling Green in the championship game by the score of 74–64 to win their first MAC men's basketball tournament and a bid to the NCAA tournament. There they defeated Illinois State before losing to Kentucky in the second round.[2][3] John Devereaux of Ohio was named the tournament MVP.[4]

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Format

Seven of the ten MAC teams participated. Games were played on the home court of the better seeded team. The final was played at Anderson Arena in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 10 		Semifinals
March 11 		Final
March 12
         
1 Bowling Green 79
4 Ball State 69
5 Miami (OH) 79
4 Ball State 85
1 Bowling Green 56
2 Ohio 59
3 Toledo 79
6 Kent State 64
3 Toledo 59
2 Ohio 70
7 Eastern Michigan 60
2 Ohio 74

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References

  1. [1]
    "1982–83 Mid-American Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "1983 NCAA tournament: Bracket, scores, stats, records". NCAA. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  3. [3]
    "1982–83 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  4. [4]
    "Mid-American Conference men's basketball championship history". FOX News. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
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