Conference Tournament Glances
By The Associated Press
All Times EST

America East Conference
At Binghamton University Events Center
Vestal, N.Y.
First Round
Friday, March 4
   Maryland-Baltimore County 78, New Hampshire 73
   Stony Brook 66, Hartford 46
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5
   Binghamton 76, Albany, N.Y. 70
   Vermont 76, Maryland-Baltimore County 61
   Northeastern 90, Stony Brook 79
   Maine 47, Boston University 45
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Vermont 76, Binghamton 65
   Northeastern 86, Maine 73
Championship
At Patrick Gymnasium
Burlington, Vt.
Saturday, March 12
   Vermont 80, Northeastern 57
   
   
Atlantic Sun Conference
At The Curb Event Center
Nashville, Tenn.
First Round
Thursday, March 3
   Gardner-Webb 64, Troy 62
   Central Florida 81, Mercer 68
   Belmont 67, Georgia State 61
   Jacksonville 68, Lipscomb 64
Semifinals
Friday, March 4
   Gardner-Webb 77, Jacksonville 76
   Central Florida 66, Belmont 61
Championship
Saturday, March 5
   Central Florida 63, Gardner-Webb 54
   
   
Big Sky Conference
First Round
Saturday, March 5
   Montana 58, Eastern Washington 48
   Weber State 74, Sacramento State 71
At Memorial Coliseum
Portland, Ore.
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 8
   Montana 79, Montana State 67
   Weber State 71, Portland State 61
Championship
Wednesday, March 9
   Montana 63, Weber State 61
   
Big South Conference
First Round
Tuesday, March 1
   Charleston Southern 66, Liberty 60
   High Point 98, North Carolina-Asheville 93, OT
   Winthrop 74, Coastal Carolina 62
   Birmingham-Southern 69, Radford 40
Semifinals
Thursday, March 3
   Charleston Southern 58, High Point 55
   Winthrop 78, Birmingham-Southern 64
Championship
Saturday, March 5
   Winthrop 68, Charleston Southern 46
   
   
Big West Conference
At Anaheim Convention Center Arena
Anaheim, Calif.
First Round
Wednesday, March 9
   UC Irvine 80, Idaho 67
   UC Santa Barbara 55, Long Beach State 49
Second Round
Thursday, March 10
   Cal State Fullerton 66, UC Santa Barbara 56
   Cal State Northridge 72, UC Irvine 56
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Pacific 63, Cal State Northridge 61
   Utah State 84, Cal State Fullerton 77
Championship
Saturday, March 12
   Utah State 65, Pacific 52
   
Colonial Athletic Association
At Richmond Coliseum
Richmond, Va.
First Round
Friday, March 4
   William & Mary 68, James Madison 54
   Delaware 76, Towson 56
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5
   Old Dominion 64, William & Mary 51
   Hofstra 89, Drexel 77
   Virginia Commonwealth 74, Delaware 61
   North Carolina-Wilmington 60, George Mason 47
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Old Dominion 72, Hofstra 58
   Virginia Commonwealth 55, North Carolina-Wilmington 46
Championship
Monday, March 7
   Old Dominion 73, Virginia Commonwealth 66, OT
   
Horizon League
First Round
Tuesday, March 1
   Wright State 61, Butler 57
   Loyola of Chicago 78, Youngstown State 75
   Illinois-Chicago 84, Cleveland State 65
At U.S. Cellular Arena
Milwaukee
Second Round
Friday, March 4
   Detroit 61, Wright State 48
   Loyola of Chicago 87, Illinois-Chicago 81
Semifinals
Saturday, March 5
   Detroit 61, Wisconsin-Green Bay 55
   Wisconsin-Milwaukee 94, Loyola of Chicago 76
Championship
Tuesday, March 8
   Wisconsin-Milwaukee 59, Detroit 58
   
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
First Round
Friday, March 4
   Iona 68, Siena 51
   Canisius 62, Marist 60
   Manhattan 88, Loyola, Md. 67
Second Round
Saturday, March 5
   Iona 97, St. Peter's 73
   Rider 79, Canisius 59
   Fairfield 62, Manhattan 60
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Niagara 69, Iona 66
   Rider 76, Fairfield 74
Championship
Monday, March 7
   Niagara 81, Rider 59
   
Mid-American Conference
First Round
Monday, March 7
   Kent State 91, Central Michigan 60
   Akron 78, Eastern Michigan 66
   Buffalo 73, Northern Illinois 66
   Bowling Green 75, Ball State 73
   Ohio 72, Marshall 66
At Gund Arena
Cleveland
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 10
   Buffalo 85, Toledo 72
   Western Michigan 66, Akron 60, OT
   Miami (Ohio) 85, Bowling Green 65
   Ohio 62, Kent State 55
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Ohio 63, Miami (Ohio) 56
   Buffalo 75, Western Michigan 68
Championship
Saturday, March 12
   Ohio 80, Buffalo 79
   
Mid-Continent Conference
At John Q. Hammons Arena
Tulsa, Okla.
First Round
Saturday, March 5
   Oral Roberts 82, Southern Utah 59
   Oakland, Mich. 67, Missouri-Kansas City 63
Sunday, March 6
   Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis 70, Western Illinois 62
   Chicago State 72, Valparaiso 67
Semifinals
Monday, March 7
   Oral Roberts 80, Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis 69
   Oakland, Mich. 56, Chicago State 53
Championship
Tuesday, March 8
   Oakland, Mich. 61, Oral Roberts 60
   
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
At The Arthur Ashe Center
Richmond, Va.
First Round
Monday, March 7
   Morgan State 77, Maryland-Eastern Shore 56
   Florida A&M 80, Howard 56
Tuesday, March 8
   Bethune-Cookman 76, North Carolina A&T 62
At Richmond Coliseum
Richmond, Va.
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 9
   Delaware State 66, Bethune-Cookman 43
   Hampton 81, Florida A&M 72
Thursday, March 10
   South Carolina State 76, Norfolk State 59
   Coppin State 60, Morgan State 43
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Delaware State 61, South Carolina State 48
   Hampton 62, Coppin State 50
Championship
Saturday, March 12
   Delaware State 55, Hampton 53
   
Missouri Valley Conference
At Savvis Center
St. Louis
First Round
Friday, March 4
   Indiana State 63, Bradley 61
   Drake 82, Evansville 68
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5
   Southern Illinois 64, Indiana State 49
   Southwest Missouri State 70, Northern Iowa 62
   Wichita State 72, Drake 52
   Creighton 69, Illinois State 52
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Southwest Missouri State 65, Southern Illinois 61
   Creighton 70, Wichita State 60
Championship
Monday, March 7
   Creighton 75, Southwest Missouri State 57
   
Mountain West Conference
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
First Round
Thursday, March 10
   Utah 62, Colorado State 49
   UNLV 70, Wyoming 63
   New Mexico 85, Brigham Young 71
   San Diego State 73, Air Force 68
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Utah 73, UNLV 67
   New Mexico 77, San Diego State 67
Championship
Saturday, March 12
   New Mexico 60, Utah 56 
   
Northeast Conference
First Round
Thursday, March 3
   Monmouth, N.J. 54, Central Connecticut State 53
   Fairleigh Dickinson 78, St. Francis, N.Y. 60
   Wagner 69, Robert Morris 65
   Long Island University 76, St. Francis, Pa. 67
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Wagner 63, Monmouth, N.J. 60
   Fairleigh Dickinson 70, Long Island University 62
Championship
Wednesday, March 9
   Fairleigh Dickinson 58, Wagner 52
   
Ohio Valley Conference
First Round
Tuesday, March 1
   Tennessee Tech 72, Eastern Illinois 68
   Austin Peay 71, Samford 60
   Eastern Kentucky 74, Tennessee State 68
   Southeast Missouri State 61, Murray State 58
At The Gaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tenn.
Semifinals
Friday, March 4
   Austin Peay 67, Tennessee Tech 61
   Eastern Kentucky 69, Southeast Missouri State 52
Championship
Saturday, March 5
   Eastern Kentucky 52, Austin Peay 46
   
Patriot League
First Round
Friday, March 4
At The Hart Center
Worcester, Mass.
   Lehigh 77, Colgate 60
   Holy Cross 76, Army 42
At The Sojka Pavilion
Lewisburg, Pa.
   American 85, Navy 83, OT
   Bucknell 70, Lafayette 34
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
At The Hart Center
Worcester, Mass.
   Holy Cross 57, Lehigh 53, OT
At The Sojka Pavilion
Lewisburg, Pa.
   Bucknell 53, American 35
Championship
At The Hart Center
Worcester, Mass.
Friday, March 11
   Bucknell 61, Holy Cross 57
   
Southern Conference
At McKenzie Arena
Chattanooga, Tenn.
First Round
Wednesday, March 2
   Elon 64, Wofford 58
   Georgia Southern 69, Western Carolina 57
   East Tennessee State 87, Furman 84
   Appalachian State 68, The Citadel 59
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 3
   Davidson 67, Elon 53
   North Carolina-Greensboro 73, Georgia Southern 71
   Chattanooga 77, East Tennessee State 70
   Appalachian State 63, College of Charleston 60
Semifinals
Friday, March 4
   North Carolina-Greensboro 73, Davidson 68
   Chattanooga 57, Appalachian State 51
Championship
Saturday, March 5
   Chattanooga 66, North Carolina-Greensboro 62
   
Southland Conference
At Campus Sites
First Round
Tuesday, March 8
   Northwestern State 81, Texas-Arlington 67
   Southeastern Louisiana 75, Texas State 58
   Sam Houston State 88, McNeese State 70
   Lamar 91, Texas-San Antonio 83
Semifinals
Thursday, March 10
   Northwestern State 90, Lamar 75
   Southeastern Louisiana 71, Sam Houston State 62
Championship
Sunday, March 13
   Southeastern Louisiana 49, Northwestern State 42
   
Southwestern Athletic Conference
At Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center Arena
Birmingham, Ala.
First Round
Thursday, March 10
   Jackson State 57, Mississippi Valley State 55
   Southern 69, Grambling State 65, OT
   Alabama State 64, Prairie View A&M 56
   Alabama A&M 64, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Alabama State 54, Southern U. 50
   Alabama A&M 74, Jackson State 56
Championship
Sunday, March 13
   Alabama A&M 72, Alabama State 53
   
Sun Belt Conference
At Denton, Texas
First Round
Friday, March 4
At Kitty Winter Magee Arena
   Florida International 60, South Alabama 57
At The Super Pit
   Arkansas State 84, North Texas 76
   Middle Tennessee State 77, New Mexico State 63
At The Super Pit
Denton, Texas
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5
   Florida International 69, Arkansas-Little Rock 64
   Denver 64, Arkansas State 57
Sunday, March 6
   Western Kentucky 78, New Orleans 67
   Louisiana-Lafayette 71, Middle Tennessee State 57
Semifinals
Monday, March 7
   Denver 77, Western Kentucky 68
   Louisiana-Lafayette 80, Florida International 69
Championship
Tuesday, March 8
   Louisiana-Lafayette 88, Denver 69
   
West Coast Conference
At The Leavey Center
Santa Clara, Calif.
First Round
Friday, March 4
   Pepperdine 91, Loyola Marymount 79
   San Francisco 65, Portland 60
Second Round
Saturday, March 5
   San Diego 86, Pepperdine 80
   Santa Clara 67, San Francisco 60
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
   Gonzaga 90, San Diego 74
   Saint Mary's, Calif. 69, Santa Clara 64
Championship
Monday, March 7
   Gonzaga 80, Saint Mary's, Calif. 67
   
Western Athletic Conference
At The Lawlor Events Center
Reno, Nev.
First Round
Tuesday, March 8
   Hawaii 72, San Jose State 48
   Boise State 83, Tulsa 73
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 10
   Texas-El Paso 80, Hawaii 62
   Rice 63, Southern Methodist 47
   Fresno State 84, Louisiana Tech 81, OT
   Boise State 73, Nevada 72
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
   Texas-El Paso 85, Rice 77
   Boise State 86, Fresno State 85
Championship
Saturday, March 12
   Texas-El Paso 91, Boise State 78