Conference Tournament Updates 3/07/06

Updated brackets for every conference tournament (including every major conference tournament) are now available at Bubbleteams.com along with new conference tournament previews and updated scores.

We will continue to offer real-time updates and tournament results. This is the one and ONLY site that updates tournament brackets with scores and results as they happen.

Big Sky:

Top seeds Montana and Northern Arizona both advance to the conference championship.

FIRST ROUND

At higher seeds

Saturday, March 4
Game 1: No. 5 Sacramento State 71, No. 4 Montana State 70
Game 2: No. 3 Eastern Washington 81, No. 6 Portland State 75

SEMIFINALS

At Walkup Skydome
Flagstaff, Ariz.

Tuesday, March 7
Game 3: No. 2 Montana 73, No. 3 Eastern Washington 71, OT
Game 4: No. 1 Northern Arizona 98, No. 5 Sacramento State 83

CHAMPIONSHIP

At higher seed

Wednesday, March 8
Game 5: No. 1 Northern Arizona vs. No. 2 Montana, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

Horizon:

Wisconsin-Milwaukee wins the Horizon Tournament for the second straight season and the third time in four years.

FIRST ROUND

At higher seeds

Tuesday, Feb. 28
Game 1: No. 6 Illinois-Chicago 77, No. 7 Wright State 64
Game 2: No. 5 Detroit 92, No. 8 Cleveland State 58
Game 3: No. 4 Loyola-Chi. 76, No. 9 Youngstown State 61

QUARTERFINALS

At The Klotsche Center
Milwaukee, Wis.

Friday, March 3
Game 4: No. 3 Wisconsin-Green Bay 76, No. 6 Illinois-Chicago 66
Game 5: No. 4 Loyola-Chi. 64, No. 5 Detroit 55

SEMIFINALS

Saturday, March 4
Game 6: No. 2 Butler 73, No. 3 Wisconsin-Green Bay 51
Game 7: No. 1 Wisconsin-Milwaukee 80, No. 4 Loyola-Chi 66

CHAMPIONSHIP

At higher seed

Tuesday, March 7
Game 8: No. 1 Wisconsin-Milwaukee 87, No. 2 Butler 71

MEAC:

Norfolk State and Howard each advance to the quarterfinals to face the top two seeds.

At the RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.

FIRST ROUND

Tuesday, March 7
Game 1: No. 7 Norfolk State 73, No. 10 Maryland-Eastern Shore 71
Game 2: No. 9 Howard 62, No. 8 North Carolina A&T 52

Wednesday, March 8
Game 3: No. 6 Hampton vs. No. 11 Morgan State, 6 p.m.

QUARTERFINALS

Wednesday, March 8
Game 4: No. 1 Delaware State vs. No. 9 Howard, 8:15 p.m.
Game 5: No. 2 Coppin State vs. No. 7 Norfolk State, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 9
Game 6: No. 3 Bethune-Cookman vs. Game 3 winner, 6 p.m.
Game 7: No. 4 South Carolina State vs. No. 5 Florida A&M, 8:30 p.m.

SEMIFINALS

Friday, March 10
Game 8: Game 4 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 6 p.m.
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 8:30 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, March 11
Game 10: Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN Classic)

Mid-Continent:

Oral Roberts denies Chicago State their cinderella story to advance to their first NCAA Tournament since 1984.

At John Q. Hammons Arena
Tulsa, Okla.

FIRST ROUND
Saturday, March 4
Game 1: No. 1 Oral Roberts 60, No. 8 Western Illinois 53
Game 2: No. 2 IUPUI 69, No. 7 Oakland 63

Sunday, March 5
Game 3: No. 4 Valparaiso 77 No. 5 Southern Utah 66
Game 4: No. 6 Chicago State 75,No. 3 UMKC 66

SEMIFINALS

Monday, March 6
Game 5: No. 1 Oral Roberts 77, No. 4 Valparaiso 58
Game 6: No. 6 Chicago State 57, No. 2 IUPUI 53

CHAMPIONSHIP

Tuesday, March 7
Game 7: No. 1 Oral Roberts 85, No. 6 Chicago State 72

Mountain West:

Colorado State defeats TCU to advance to the quarterfinals where they will face top seed San Diego State.

At The Pepsi Center
Denver

FIRST ROUND

Tuesday, March 7
Game 1: No. 8 Colorado State 64, No. 9 TCU 60

QUARTERFINALS

Thursday, March 9
Game 2: No. 1 San Diego State vs. No. 8 Colorado State, 2 p.m. (ESPN Full Court)
Game 3: No. 4 UNLV vs. No. 5 New Mexico, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN Full Court)
Game 4: No. 2 Air Force vs. No. 7 Wyoming, 9 p.m. (ESPN Full Court)
Game 5: No. 3 BYU vs. No. 6 Utah, Midnight (ESPN)

SEMIFINALS

Friday, March 10
Game 6: Game 2 winner vs. Game 3 winner 9 p.m. (ESPN Full Court)
Game 7: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, Midnight (ESPN)

CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, March 11
Game 8: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 10 p.m. (ESPN)

Southland:

At higher seeds

FIRST ROUND

Tuesday, March 7
Game 1: No. 1 Northwestern State 75, No. 8 Texas-San Antonio 61
Game 2: No. 4 Stephen F. Austin 72, No. 5 McNeese State 70
Game 3: No. 2 Sam Houston State 86, No. 7 Texas-Arlington 84, 2OT
Game 4: No. 6 Lamar 68, No. 3 Southeastern Louisiana 65

SEMIFINALS

Thursday, March 9
Game 5: No. 1 Northwestern State vs. No. 6 Lamar, 8 p.m.
Game 6: No. 2 Sam Houston State vs. No. 4 Stephen F. Austin, 8 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP

Sunday, March 12
Game 7: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 2 p.m. (ESPN2)

Sun Belt:

South Alabama dominates Western Kentucky to win the Sun Belt Conference Championship.

At the Murphy Center
Murfreesboro, Tenn.

FIRST ROUND

Friday, March 3
Game 1: W4 New Orleans 76, E5 Florida International 56
Game 2: E4 Arkansas-Little Rock 72, W5 North Texas 55
Game 3: W6 Troy 107, E3 Arkansas State 83

QUARTERFINALS

Sunday, March 5
Game 4: W3 Denver 58, E2 Middle Tennessee 57
Game 5: E1 Western Kentucky 80, W4 New Orleans 61
Game 6: W1 South Alabama 78, E4 Arkansas-Little Rock 53
Game 7: W2 Louisiana-Lafayette 62, E3 Arkansas State 59, OT

SEMIFINALS

Monday, March 6
Game 8: W1 South Alabama 75, W3 Denver 65
Game 9: E1 Western Kentucky 80, W2 Louisiana-Lafayette 72

CHAMPIONSHIP

Tuesday, March 7
Game 10: W1 South Alabama 95, E1 Western Kentucky 70