-
- First tournament: 1970
- 2009 tournament dates: March 11-14
- 2009 tournament location: Anaheim Convention Center Arena
- Defending champion: Cal State Fullerton
- Television coverage: BigWest.TV, ESPN2
- Conference members: 9
- Winner of this tournament gets automatic bid into the NCAA Championship Tournament
- The 2008-2009 season will be the 40th year of the Big West Conference
-
-
The 2008 Big West Tournament determines the 2007-08 championship for men's basketball in the Big West Conference. Seeding for this single elimination tournament is based upon the regular season standings.
-
History
The 2008-09 will be the 40th year for the Big West Conference. The Cal State Fullerton won the tournament over UC Irvine, 81-66. The team made second NCAA Tournament appearance first since to Elite Eight in 1978 and won the second conference tournament championship.After 30 years Cal State Fullerton Titans returned to the NCAA bracket in the Midwest Region. Since then Cal State had made into the conference tournament finals only two times in 1982 and 1985 losing to Fresno State and to UNLV.
In this season the Fullerton has won 20 games back to back and the team posted four consecutive winning season for the first time since George McQuann's teams in 1981-82, thru 1984-1985. The Titans broke the school single season records for points 2,700, steals 296 and 3 point field goals.
-
Recent Champions
- 2008: Cal State Fullerton Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2007: Long Beach State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2006: Pacific Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2005: Utah State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2004: Pacific Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2003: Utah State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2002: UC Santa Barbara Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2001: Utah State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 2000: Utah State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1999: New Mexico State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1998: Utah State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1997: Pacific Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1996: San Jose State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1995: Long Beach State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1994: New Mexico State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1993: Long Beach State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1992: New Mexico State Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1991: UNLV Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1990: UNLV Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
- 1989: UNLV Official site: Big West Tournament Champions
-
-
Big West Tournament Questions
-
Could the Big East Tournament possibly feature three No.1 NCAA Seeds? 2 AnswersI think it could be but most likely will not. The thing that will be helping them is that if one of the three turns out to be the top #2 seed that means if the ... read more -
Photography allowed at professional golf tournament? (HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai) 1 AnswerGenerally, no public photographic equipment is allowed at Golf Tournament events. Accredited photographers apply and pay for passes to shoot. They're given spe... read more -
How many times has the winner of the ACC Tournament gone on to capture the NCAA Championship? 2 Answers8 times! Duke:1991, 1992, 2001 North Carolina: 1957,1982, 1993 NC State: 1974,1983 read more -
What portal is offering backgammon players the latest information about backgammon tournaments and events? 1 AnswerHere are a few backgammon links that might be helpful read more
-
-



