2005 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

2005 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2004–05
Teams10
SiteSavvis Center
St. Louis, Missouri
ChampionsCreighton (9th title)
Winning coachDana Altman (5th title)
MVPJohnny Mathies (Creighton)
← 2004
2006 →
2004–05 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Southern Illinois 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
Wichita State 12 6   .667 22 10   .688
Creighton 11 7   .611 23 11   .676
Northern Iowa 11 7   .611 21 11   .656
Southwest Missouri State 10 8   .556 19 13   .594
Illinois State 8 10   .444 17 13   .567
Drake 7 11   .389 13 16   .448
Bradley 6 12   .333 13 15   .464
Indiana State 5 13   .278 11 20   .355
Evansville 5 13   .278 11 17   .393
2005 Missouri Valley Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2005 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was played from March 4-7, 2005 at the Savvis Center in St. Louis, Missouri at the conclusion of the 2004–2005 regular season. The Creighton won their 9th MVC tournament title to earn an automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA tournament.

Tournament Bracket[edit]

Opening Round
Thursday, March 4
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 5
Semifinals
Saturday, March 6
Final
Sunday, March 7
            
1 Southern Illinois 64
9 Indiana State 49
8 Bradley 61
9 Indiana State 63
1 Southern Illinois 61
5 Southwest Missouri State 65
4 Northern Iowa 62
5 Southwest Missouri State 70
5 Southwest Missouri State 57
3 Creighton 75
2 Wichita State 72
7 Drake 52
7 Drake 82
10 Evansville 68
2 Wichita State 60
3 Creighton 70
3 Creighton 69
6 Illinois State 52

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See also[edit]


References[edit]

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 2004-05 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "2004-05 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved July 29, 2019.