Английская Википедия:2019 WAC men's basketball tournament

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The 2019 WAC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference during the 2018–19 season. All tournament games were played at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, from March 14–16, 2019. New Mexico State defeated Grand Canyon 89–57 in the championship to win the tournament, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA tournament. The win was New Mexico State's WAC leading ninth championship, and seventh in the last eight seasons.

Seeds

8 of the 9 teams in the WAC were eligible to compete in the conference tournament. California Baptist is ineligible due to their transition from Division II to Division I. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker	Tiebreaker 2
1	New Mexico State	15–1
2	Utah Valley	12–4
3	Grand Canyon	10–6
4	UTRGV	9–7
5	Cal State Bakersfield	7–9
6	Seattle	6–10	H2H and through the conference tied	Higher NET Rankings
7	UMKC	6–10	H2H and through the conference tied	Lower NET Rankings
8	Chicago State	0–16

Schedule and results

Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14
1	12:00 pm	No. 1 New Mexico State vs No. 8 Chicago State	86–49	ESPN+
2	2:30 pm	No. 4 UTRGV vs. No. 5 Cal State Bakersfield	85–70
3	6:00 pm	No. 2 Utah Valley vs. No. 7 UMKC	71–64
4	8:30 pm	No. 3 Grand Canyon vs. No. 6 Seattle	84–75
Semifinals – Friday, March 15
5	6:00 pm	No. 1 New Mexico State vs. No. 4 UTRGV	79–72	ESPN+
6	8:30 pm	No. 2 Utah Valley vs. No. 3 Grand Canyon	74–78
Final – Saturday, March 16
7	7:00 pm	No. 1 New Mexico State vs. No. 3 Grand Canyon	89–57	ESPNU
Game times in PDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

External links

• 2019 Western Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship