SCIAC men's basketball tournament

Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
SportBasketball
ConferenceSouthern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Number of teams4
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Played2008–present
Current championClaremont–Mudd–Scripps (7th)
Most championshipsClaremont–Mudd–Scripps (7)
Official websiteSCIAC men's basketball

The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference men's basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). The tournament has been held annually since 2008. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

The winner, declared conference champion, receives the SCIAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.

Claremont–Mudd–Scripps have been the most successful program, with seven titles.

Results

Year Champions Score Runner-up Venue
2008 Pomona–Pitzer 55–53 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps Claremont, CA
2009 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 56–44 Pomona–Pitzer Claremont, CA
2010 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 57–55 Pomona–Pitzer Claremont, CA
2011 Redlands 63–54 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps Redlands, CA
2012 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 60–54 Pomona–Pitzer Claremont, CA
2013 Redlands 73–64 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps Redlands, CA
2014 Chapman 79–51 Cal Lutheran Orange, CA
2015 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 71–66 Chapman Orange, CA
2016 Chapman 71–69 Redlands Orange, CA
2017 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 77–71 Cal Lutheran Claremont, CA
2018 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 86–62 Pomona–Pitzer Claremont, CA
2019 Pomona–Pitzer 68–45 Occidental Claremont, CA
2020 Pomona–Pitzer 87–66 Redlands Claremont, CA
2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Pomona–Pitzer 76–71 Chapman Claremont, CA
2023 Cal Lutheran 69–68 Redlands Redlands, CA
2024 Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 61–55 Cal Lutheran Thousand Oaks, CA

Championship records

School Finals Record Finals Appearances Years
Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 7–3 10 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2024
Pomona–Pitzer 4–4 8 2008, 2019, 2020, 2022
Redlands 2–3 5 2011, 2013
Chapman 2–2 4 2014, 2016
Cal Lutheran 1–3 4 2023
Occidental 0–1 1

References

  1. ^ "SCIAC Men's Basketball Archive". SCIAC. 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2017.