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1998 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament

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1998 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1997–98
Teams6
SiteHirsch Memorial Coliseum
Shreveport, Louisiana
ChampionsNicholls State Colonels (2nd title)
Winning coachRickey Broussard (2nd title)
← 1997
1999 →
1997–98 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nicholls State †15–1 .93819–10  .655
Texas State10–6 .62517–11  .607
UTSA10–6 .62516–11  .593
Northwestern State10–6 .62513–14  .481
Northeast Louisiana8–8 .50013–16  .448
Texas-Arlington8–8 .50013–16  .448
Sam Houston State7–9 .4389–17  .346
Stephen F. Austin6–10 .37510–16  .385
McNeese State4–12 .2507–19  .269
Southeastern Louisiana2–14 .1256–20  .231
† 1998 Southland tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1998 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 5–7 at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum in Shreveport, Louisiana.[2]

Nicholls State defeated Texas–Arlington in the championship game, 84–81, to win their second Southland men's basketball tournament.

The Colonels received a bid to the 1998 NCAA Tournament as the No. 16 seed in the West region.

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