Men’s Basketball Conference Tournaments: Which Dark Horses Could Steal the Last NCAA Bids This Week?
Boston University, American and Colgate have recent tournament success, and hope to upset Navy. American was the only team to hand the Midshipmen a conference loss, making the Eagles a particularly intriguing challenger.
Southern
- 1. East Tennessee State (29.5%)
- 2. Samford (16.8%)
- 3. Western Carolina (13.5%)
- 4. Furman (12.9%)
- 5. Mercer (11.2%)
- 6. Wofford (8.6%)
- 7. UNCG (5.2%)
- 8. Chattanooga (2.2%)
- 9. The Citadel (0.1%)
- 10. VMI (<0.1%)
The Southern Conference should have one of the more competitive conference tournaments in the country. East Tennessee State finished atop the regular season standings at 13-5 while ranking first in both defensive TRACR and overall TRACR. The Buccaneers are led by a dynamic trio of Brian Taylor II, Blake Barkley and senior forward Cam Morris III, each averaging over 14 points per game.



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