Memphis defeated UTEP by a final of 67-66 to win the Conference-USA Tournament. The Tigers came into the tournament as the No. 4 seed.

Memphis freshman Joe Jackson was named Tournament MVP.

Joining Jackson on the All-Tournament Team was Randy Culpepper and Christian Polk (UTEP), Darrius Morrow (East Carolina) and Justin Hurtt (Tulsa).

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Ohio State is the No. 1 overall seed in the 2011 NCAA Tournament and will be placed in the East Region.

Joining the Buckeyes No. 1 seeds is Kansas in the Midwest, Pittsburgh in the Southeast and Duke in the West.

Pitt is the only No. 1 seed to not win their conference tournament, losing to eventual champion Connecticut in the quarterfinals.

San Diego State, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Florida are the No. 2 seeds, while Syracuse, Purdue, Connecticut and BYU are the No. 3 seeds. Kentucky, Louisville, Texas and Wisconsin are the No. 4 seeds.

Kansas and Duke were also No. 1 seeds in the 2010 NCAA Tournament, while Ohio State was a No. 2 and Pitt was a No. 3.

The Final Four will be held in Houston on April 2nd and 4th.

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Aaron Johnson of UAB won the Conference-USA Player of the Year award, while Papa Dia of Southern Methodist won Defensive Player of the Year. DeAndre Kane of Marshall was named Freshman of the Year.

Joining Johnson and Dia on the C-USA All-Conference First Team were Randy Culpepper (UTEP), Gary Flowers (Southern Miss), Justin Jurtt (Tulsa) and Jamarr Sanders (UAB).

On the All-Conference Second Team were Marcus Jordan (UCF), Arsalan Kazemi (Rice), Carmeron Moore (UAB), Julyan Stone (UTEP) and Kendall Timmons (Tulane).

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