Wednesday, March 10, 2004
A-10 Tournament tidbits
Top single-game scoring performance: Tom Garrick, Rhode Island; 50, vs. Temple, 1988.
A-10 tournament scoring leader: Mark Macon, Temple, 207 points in 10 games, 1988-1991.
Most championships: Temple, 6.
Most finals reached: Temple, 13.
Best tourney winning percentage: Villanova, .818 (9-2).
Top tournament moments:
1977: The league holds its first championship tournament, where Duquesne beats Villanova 57-54. Duquesne's Norm Nixon is named Most Outstanding Player.
1988: Rhode Island's Tom Garrick scores an A-10 record 50 points, but the Rams lose to Temple 68-63 in the final.
1995: Massachusett's Lou Roe earns most outstanding player honors and his fourth all-tournament selection after leading UMass to its fourth straight title, 63-44, over Temple. Roe is the only A-10 player to be on four all-tourney teams.
1999: Lamar Odom's buzzer-beating jump shot gives Rhode Island the title in a 62-59 victory over Temple.
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