2008 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
# 2008 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2008 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 4–8, 2008. The first round was hosted by the better seed in each game. The semifinals and finals took place at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Austin Peay won the tournament advanced to the NCAA tournament.

## Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Ohio Valley Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the 20 game conference season, teams are seeded by conference record.

## Bracket

| Quarterfinals March 4 | Quarterfinals March 4 | Quarterfinals March 4 | Semifinals March 7 | Semifinals March 7 | Semifinals March 7 | Finals March 8 | Finals March 8 | Finals March 8 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Austin Peay | 76 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky | 51 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky | 51 | 1 | Austin Peay | 78 | | | |
| | | | 4 | UT Martin | 77 | | | |
| 4 | UT Martin | 101 | 4 | UT Martin | 77 | | | |
| 5 | Samford | $94^{3OT}$ | | | | | | |
| 5 | Samford | $94^{3OT}$ | | | | 1 | Austin Peay | 82 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Tennessee State | 64 |
| 3 | Morehead State | 61 | | | | | | | 6 | Tennessee State | 64 |
| 6 | Tennessee State | 68 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Tennessee State | 68 | 6 | Tennessee State | 83 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Murray State | 75 | | | |
| 2 | Murray State | 77 | 2 | Murray State | 75 | | | |
| 7 | Tennessee Tech | 74 | | | | | | |

## Sources

* Field Set for 2008 OVC Men's Basketball Tournament
* CBS Sportsline
