Английская Википедия:2019 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 2019 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 2018–19 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 6 through March 9, 2019 at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.

The final featured the regular-season co-champions in Belmont and Murray State, with Murray State winning 77–65 and thus earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Seeds

Only the top eight teams in the conference qualified for the tournament. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds receive double byes to the semifinals. The No. 3 and No. 4 seeds receive a single bye to the quarterfinals.

Seed	School	Conf.	Tiebreaker
1	Belmont	16–2	1–0 vs. Murray State
2	Murray State	16–2	0–1 vs. Belmont
3	Jacksonville State	15–3
4	Austin Peay	13–5
5	Morehead State	8–10
6	Eastern Illinois	7–11
7	UT Martin	6–12	Combined 3–2 vs. SIU Edwardsville, EKU, & TSU
8	SIU Edwardsville	6–12	Combined 2–2 vs. UT Martin, EKU, & TSU, 1–0 vs. EKU

Schedule

Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television
First round – Wednesday, March 6
1	6:30 pm	No. 5 Morehead State vs No. 8 SIU Edwardsville	72–68	ESPN+/ESPN3
2	8:30 pm	No. 6 Eastern Illinois vs No. 7 UT Martin	71–78	ESPN+/ESPN3
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 7
3	6:30 pm	No. 4 Austin Peay vs No. 5 Morehead State	95–81	ESPN+/ESPN3
4	8:30 pm	No. 3 Jacksonville State vs No. 7 UT Martin	88–81	ESPN+/ESPN3
Semifinals – Friday, March 8
5	7:00 pm	No. 1 Belmont vs No. 4 Austin Peay	83–67	ESPNU
6	9:00 pm	No. 2 Murray State vs No. 3 Jacksonville State	76–74	ESPNU
Championship – Saturday, March 9
7	7:00 pm	No. 1 Belmont vs No. 2 Murray State	65–77	ESPN2
All game times in Central Time Zone.