2009 Sun Belt Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships
March 4 First round games on campus sites
March 7-10 Hot Springs, Ark.
2009 Sun Belt Basketball Championship Viewing Guide
Informational Links:
Men's Championship Bracket - Women's Championship Bracket
Previous Sun Belt Men’s Champions - Previous Sun Belt Women’s Champions
City of Hot Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau
Post Season Format and Tie Breaking Procedure
Watch The Tournament LIVE On SBC EXTRA
Fan Information:
- Directions/Parking - Airport/Transportation - Attractions (General) -
- Attractions (Spas, Art Galleries & Golf Courses) - Lodging (Hot Springs) -
- Lodging (Lake Hamilton) - Lodging (Bed and Breakfast) -
- Restaurants (Fine Dining) - Restaurants (Family) - Medical Information -
Schedule of Events Men’s
First Round Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Campus Sites
7:30 p.m. - No. 9 Florida International 71 at No. 8 Louisiana-Lafayette 69 (Lafayette, La.)
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7 p.m. - No. 4 North Texas 79, No. 13 Florida Atlantic 73 (Denton, Texas)
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7 p.m. - No. 5 Middle Tennessee 69, No. 12 Arkansas State 62 (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)
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7:30 p.m. - No. 11 New Orleans 60 at No. 6 South Alabama 62 (Mobile, Ala.)
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8 p.m. - No. 7 Denver 66, No. 10 Louisiana-Monroe 57 (Denver, Colo.)
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Quarterfinals Sunday, March 8, 2009 Summit Arena
12:30 p.m. Game 1 No. 1 WKU 66 vs. No. 9 FIU 48 (SBC Extra/Sirius Channel 91)
3:00 p.m. Game 2 No. 4 North Texas 88 vs. No. 5 Middle Tennessee 79 (SBC Extra/Sirius Channel 91)
6:30 p.m. Game 3 No. 2 UALR vs. No. 7 Denver (SBC Extra/Sirius channel 91)
9:00 p.m. Game 4 No. 3 Troy 75 vs. No. 6 South Alabama 78 (SBC Extra/Sirius Channel 91)
Semifinals Monday, March 9, 2009 Summit Arena
6:30 p.m. Game 5 No. 1 WKU 77 vs. No. 4 North Texas 70 (ESPN+/SBC Extra/Sirius Channel 91)
9:00 p.m. Game 6 No. 2 UALR 44 vs. No. 6 South Alabama 54 (ESPN+/SBC Extra/Sirius Channel 91)
Finals Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Summit Arena
9:00 p.m. Championship Game (ESPN2/Sirius Channel 91)
No. 1 WKU 64 vs No. 6 South Alabama 56
Schedule of Events Women’s
First Round Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Campus Sites
7 p.m. - No. 4 Troy 68, No. 13 Louisiana-Lafayette 65 (Troy, Ala.)
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No. 5 South Alabama 50, No. 12 FIU 44 (Mobile, Ala.)
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7 p.m. - No. 11 North Texas 80, No. 6 Arkansas State 74 (Jonesboro, Ark.)
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7 p.m. - No. 10 ULM 71, No. 7 WKU 62 (Bowling Green, Ky.)
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6 p.m. - No. 9 New Orleans 67, No. 8 Florida Atlantic 61 (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Quarterfinals Saturday, March 7, 2009 Summit Arena
12:30 p.m. Game 1 No. 1 Middle Tennessee 82, No. 9 New Orleans 47 (SBC Extra)
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3:00 p.m. Game 2 No. 5 South Alabama 52, No. 4 Troy 39 (SBC Extra)
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6:30 p.m. Game 3 No. 2 UALR 52, No. 10 ULM 40 (SBC Extra)
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9:00 p.m. Game 4 No. 3 Denver 67, No. 11 North Texas 63 (SBC Extra)
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Semifinals Monday, March 9, 2009 Summit Arena
12:30 p.m. Game 5 No. 1 Middle Tennessee 77, No. 5 South Alabama 71 (ESPN+/SBC Extra)
3:00 p.m. Game 6 No. 2 UALR 70, No. 3 Denver 60 (2 OT) (ESPN+/SBC Extra)
Finals Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Summit Arena
3:00 p.m. Championship Game (ESPN+/SBC Extra)
No. 1 Middle Tennessee 74 vs No. 2 UALR 54
