1999 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1999 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1998–99
Teams12
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
ChampionsCollege of Charleston (1st title)
Winning coachJohn Kresse (1st title)
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2000 →
1998–99 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Appalachian State 13 3   .813 21 8   .724
Davidson 11 5   .688 16 11   .593
East Tennessee State 9 7   .563 17 11   .607
VMI 9 7   .563 12 15   .444
UNC Greensboro 5 11   .313 7 20   .259
Western Carolina 2 14   .125 8 21   .276
South
No. 16 College of Charleston 16 0   1.000 28 3   .903
Chattanooga 9 7   .563 16 12   .571
Wofford 8 8   .500 11 16   .407
Georgia Southern 6 10   .375 11 17   .393
Furman 5 11   .313 12 16   .429
The Citadel 3 13   .188 9 18   .333
1999 SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1999
Rankings from AP poll


The 1999 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 25–28, 1999, at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. The College of Charleston Cougars, led by head coach John Kresse, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1999 NCAA tournament.[1]