2010 College Basketball Invitational

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2010 College Basketball Invitational
Teams16
Finals siteChaifetz Arena
Stuart C. Siegel Center
Saint Louis, Missouri
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsVCU Rams (1st title)
Runner-upSaint Louis Billikens (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachShaka Smart (1st title)
MVPJoey Rodriguez (VCU)
College Basketball Invitationals
«2009 2011»

The 2010 College Basketball Invitational (CBI) is a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament or the 2010 National Invitation Tournament. The opening round began Tuesday, March 16. A best-of-three championship series between the two teams in the final was held on March 29, March 31, and April 2. The tournament was won by VCU.[1]

Participants

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Round 1 away teams

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School Conference Overall
record
Conference
record
Indiana State Missouri Valley 17–14 9–9
Green Bay Horizon 21–12 11–7
VCU CAA 22–9 11–7
Charleston Southern 21–11 14–4
Boston University America East 19–13 11–5
Colorado State Mountain West 16–15 7–9
IUPUI The Summit League 24–10 15–3
Duquesne Atlantic 10 16–15 7–9

Round 1 home teams

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School Conference Overall
record
Conference
record
Saint Louis Atlantic 10 20–11 11–5
Akron MAC 24–10 12–4
George Washington Atlantic 10 16–14 6–10
Eastern Kentucky Ohio Valley 20–12 11–7
Oregon State Pac-10 14–17 8–10
Morehead State Ohio Valley 23–10 15–3
Hofstra CAA 19–14 10–8
Princeton Ivy League 20–8 11–3

Bracket

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First round
March 16–17
 
Quarterfinals
March 22
 
Semifinals
(Reseeded)
March 24
Finals
(Best of three)
March 29, 31, April 2
          
Saint Louis 63
Indiana State 54
Saint Louis 68**
Green Bay 62
Akron 67
Green Bay 70
Saint Louis 69
Princeton 59
George Washington 73
VCU 79
VCU 93
College of Charleston 86
Eastern Kentucky 79
College of Charleston 82
Saint Louis 56 65
VCU 68 71
Oregon State 78
Boston University 96
Boston University 91*
Morehead State 89
Morehead State 74
Colorado State 60
Boston University 75
VCU 88
Hofstra 60
IUPUI 74
IUPUI 68
Princeton 74**
Princeton 65
Duquesne 51

* Denotes overtime period.

References

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  1. ^ "Rams beat Billikens to wrap up best-of-three series". ESPN. March 31, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2024.[dead link]