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Collegiate basketball tournament
The Midwest Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III Midwest Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1991. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
As conference champion, the winner receives the Midwest's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.
Finals champion only
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- Championship game results incomplete, 1991–2001
Year
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Champions
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Score
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Runner-up
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2002
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Ripon
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54–45
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St. Norbert
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2003
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Illinois College
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101–91
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Grinnell
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2004
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Lawrence
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82–71
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Carroll
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2005
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Lawrence
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82–77 (2OT)
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Ripon
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2006
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Lawrence
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68–62
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Carroll
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2007
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Carroll
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80–71
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Lake Forest
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2008
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Lawrence
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98–95 (OT)
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Carroll
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2009
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Lawrence
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88–69
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Grinnell
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2010
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St. Norbert
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85–74
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Carroll
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2011
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St. Norbert
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89–67
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Grinnell
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2012
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Carroll
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87–65
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St. Norbert
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2013
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St. Norbert
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92–68
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Carroll
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2014
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St. Norbert
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99–86
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Grinnell
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2015
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St. Norbert
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91–73
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Grinnell
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2016
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St. Norbert
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71–69
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Carroll
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2017
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Ripon
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81–72
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Lake Forest
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2018
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Monmouth
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79–76
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Ripon
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2019
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Lake Forest
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68–64
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St. Norbert
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2020
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Ripon
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84–71
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St. Norbert
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2021
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
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2022
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Cornell
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82–79 (2OT)
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Ripon
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2023
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Illinois College
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70–61
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Cornell
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2024
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Illinois College
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108–84
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Grinnell
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Championship records
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- Results incomplete for 1991–2001
School
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Finals Record
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Finals Appearances
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Years
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Ripon
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8–3
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11
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1991, 1992, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2017, 2020
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St. Norbert
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6–4
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10
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2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
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Lawrence
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6–0
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6
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1997, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
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Illinois College
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3–0
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3
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2003, 2023, 2024
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Carroll
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2–6
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8
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2007, 2012
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Grinnell
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2–6
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8
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1996, 2001
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Cornell
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2���1
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3
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1994, 2022
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Beloit
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2–0
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2
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1993, 1995
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Lake Forest
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1–2
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3
|
2019
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Monmouth
|
1–0
|
1
|
2018
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- Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the league
- Knox has not yet qualified for the tournament finals
- Coe never qualified for the finals as league members
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Multi-sport affiliate | |
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NCAA men's college basketball tournaments |
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Division I | Early season | |
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Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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Defunct Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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Division III | Conference postseason | |
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Defunct Conference postseason | |
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Postseason | |
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