2000 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2000 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 5–7, 2000, at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2] This was the 17th edition of the tournament for the Association of Mid-Continent Universities/Mid-Continent Conference, now known as the Summit League.

2000 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1999–00
Teams7
SiteAllen County War Memorial Coliseum
Fort Wayne, Indiana
ChampionsValparaiso (6th title)
Winning coachHomer Drew (6th title)
MVPLuboš Bartoň (Valparaiso)
Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournaments
← 1999
2001 →
1999–2000 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oakland 11 5   .688 13 17   .433
Valparaiso 10 6   .625 19 13   .594
Southern Utah 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
Missouri-Kansas City 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
Youngstown State 9 7   .563 12 16   .429
Oral Roberts 8 8   .500 13 17   .433
Chicago State 7 9   .438 10 18   .357
IUPUI 4 12   .250 7 21   .250
Western Illinois 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
2000 Mid-Con Tournament[1] winner

Second seed Valparaiso defeated top seed Southern Utah 71–62 to earn an automatic berth into the 2000 NCAA tournament.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
March 5
Semifinals
March 6
Finals
March 7
         
1 Valparaiso 71
4 Oral Roberts 56
4 Oral Roberts 67
5 Youngstown State 59
1 Valparaiso 71
2 Southern Utah 62
3 UMKC 77
6 Chicago State 71
3 UMKC 54
2 Southern Utah 72
2 Southern Utah 78
7 Western Illinois 68

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1999-00 Mid-Continent Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball All-Time Results (updated through 2017-18 season)" (PDF). Valparaiso University. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "1999-00 Mid-Continent Conference Season Summary".