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2018 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 2018 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament that completed the 2017–18 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held February 28 through March 3, 2018 at Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.[1]

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Regular-season champion Murray State defeated Belmont in the championship game to win the tournament and received conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

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Seeds

Only the top eight teams in the conference qualified for the Tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the division and conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds received double byes to the semifinals under the merit-based format. The No. 3 and No. 4 seeds received a single bye to the quarterfinals. records.

Southeast Missouri State, despite finishing in seventh place, was ineligible for the tournament due to Academic Progress Rate violations.[2]

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Schedule

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Bracket

First round
Wednesday, February 28
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Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 1
OVCDN
Semifinals
Friday, March 2
ESPNU
Championship
Saturday, March 3
ESPN2
1 Murray State 70
4 Jacksonville State 63
4 Jacksonville State 73
5 Tennessee Tech 60 5 Tennessee Tech 70
8 SIU Edwardsville 51 1 Murray State 68
2 Belmont 51
2 Belmont 94
3 Austin Peay 79
3 Austin Peay 73
6 Tennessee State 71 7 Eastern Illinois 66
7 Eastern Illinois 73

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