Empire Classic Brackets

2018-2019 Empire Classic Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 6 - 20, 2018
Champions:Iowa
Runner-Up:UConn
MVP/MOP:Luka Garza (Iowa, So.)
All-Tournament Team:Luka Garza (Iowa, So.), Tyler Cook (Iowa, Jr.), Eric Cobb (UConn, Sr.), Bol Bol (Oregon, Fr.), Jalen Carey (Syracuse, Fr.)
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Clarence Armstrong, Rick Batsell, Chris Beaver, Bo Boroski, Jose Carrion, D.J. Carstensen, Jimmy Casas, Tim Comer, Brandon Cruz, Don Dailey, AJ Desai, Toby Doolittle, Brian Dorsey, Mike Eades, Bill Ek, Donnie Eppley, Nathan Farrell, John Floyd, Lewis Garrison, Courtney Green, Nate Harris, Frank Harvey, Leslie Jones, Keith Kimble, Nate Melson, Greg Morstein, Gregg Morstein, Tommy Nunez, Matt Oblas, Brian OConnell, Terry Oglesby, Robert Riley, Chuck Rydzak, Larry Scirotta, Doug Shows, Larry Spaulding

2018-2019 Empire Classic Bracket

Championship Bracket
- Syracuse 76
- UConn 83
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Oregon 69
- Iowa 77
Championship Game
 
- UConn 72
- Iowa 91
Third Place Game
- Syracuse 65
- Oregon 80

Subregional Championship Bracket
- Morehead State 99
- UMKC 89
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Eastern Washington 78
- Green Bay 82
Subregional Championship Bracket
 
- Morehead State 70
- Green Bay 87
Subregional Consolation Game
- UMKC 80
- Eastern Washington 87

Syracuse Regional
- Syracuse 66
- Eastern Washington 34

- Syracuse 84
- Morehead State 70

Iowa Regional
- Iowa 77
- UMKC 63

- Iowa 93
- Green Bay 82

Oregon Regional
- Oregon 81
- Eastern Washington 47

- Oregon 83
- Green Bay 72

UConn Regional
- UConn 80
- Morehead State 70

- UConn 94
- UMKC 66

2018-2019 Empire Classic Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
Iowa 100.00% -
Green Bay 60.00% -
Oregon 75.00% -
UConn 75.00% -
Morehead State 40.00% -
Syracuse 50.00% -
Eastern Washington 25.00% -
UMKC 0.00% -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2018-2019 Empire Classic Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 6, 2018 Eastern Washington (L) Syracuse (W) 34-66 JMA Wireless Dome PTS: 20. Oshae Brissett
REB: 8. Oshae Brissett
AST: 3. Buddy Boeheim
PTS: 9. Tyler Kidd
REB: 7. Jesse Hunt
AST: 4. Luka Vulikic
Nov 8, 2018 Morehead State (L) UConn (W) 70-80 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 17. Josh Carlton
REB: 8. Josh Carlton
AST: 4. Tarin Smith
PTS: 16. LaMontray Harris
REB: 13. LaMontray Harris
AST: 9. A.J. Hicks
Nov 8, 2018 UMKC (L) Iowa (W) 63-77 Carver-Hawkeye Arena PTS: 15. Joe Wieskamp
REB: 8. Tyler Cook
AST: 5. Tyler Cook
PTS: 14. Brandon McKissic
REB: 6. Aleer Leek
AST: 4. Xavier Bishop
Nov 9, 2018 Eastern Washington (L) Oregon (W) 47-81 Matthew Knight Arena PTS: 23. Bol Bol
REB: 12. Bol Bol
AST: 8. Payton Pritchard
PTS: 16. Cody Benzel
REB: 8. Jesse Hunt
AST: 6. Luka Vulikic
Nov 10, 2018 Morehead State (L) Syracuse (W) 70-84 JMA Wireless Dome PTS: 23. Tyus Battle
REB: 13. Oshae Brissett
AST: 3. Tyus Battle
PTS: 24. Jordan Walker
REB: 9. LaMontray Harris
AST: 7. A.J. Hicks
Nov 11, 2018 Green Bay (L) Iowa (W) 82-93 Carver-Hawkeye Arena PTS: 17. Luka Garza
REB: 7. Joe Wieskamp
AST: 3. Jordan Bohannon
PTS: 17. Sandy Cohen III
REB: 6. Sandy Cohen III
AST: 8. Sandy Cohen III
Nov 11, 2018 UMKC (L) UConn (W) 66-94 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 22. Tarin Smith
REB: 10. Christian Vital
AST: 4. Alter Gilbert
PTS: 15. Danny Dixon
REB: 6. Danny Dixon
AST: 3. Brandon McKissic
Nov 15, 2018 UConn (W) Syracuse (L) 83-76 Madison Square Garden PTS: 26. Jalen Carey
REB: 7. Jalen Carey
AST: 4. Tyus Battle
PTS: 16. Alter Gilbert
REB: 13. Eric Cobb
AST: 8. Alter Gilbert
Nov 15, 2018 Iowa (W) Oregon (L) 77-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 25. Ehab Amin
REB: 7. Bol Bol
AST: 5. Payton Pritchard
PTS: 16. Jordan Bohannon
REB: 10. Tyler Cook
AST: 8. Jordan Bohannon
Nov 16, 2018 Oregon (W) Syracuse (L) 80-65 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Tyus Battle
REB: 6. Oshae Brissett
AST: 4. Oshae Brissett
PTS: 26. Bol Bol
REB: 9. Bol Bol
AST: 5. Ehab Amin
Nov 16, 2018 UMKC (L) Morehead State (W) 89-99 Reese Court PTS: 28. A.J. Hicks
REB: 13. LaMontray Harris
AST: 6. Jordan Walker
PTS: 23. Xavier Bishop
REB: 7. Jamell Allen
AST: 6. Xavier Bishop
Nov 16, 2018 Iowa (W) UConn (L) 91-72 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Jalen Adams
REB: 7. Eric Cobb
AST: 4. Alter Gilbert
PTS: 26. Tyler Cook
REB: 8. Tyler Cook
AST: 5. Connor McCaffery
Nov 16, 2018 Green Bay (W) Eastern Washington (L) 82-78 Reese Court PTS: 15. Jesse Hunt
REB: 10. Jesse Hunt
AST: 3. Jesse Hunt
PTS: 19. JayQuan McCloud
REB: 13. Sandy Cohen III
AST: 7. Sandy Cohen III
Nov 17, 2018 Green Bay (W) Morehead State (L) 87-70 Reese Court PTS: 25. Jordan Walker
REB: 16. LaMontray Harris
AST: 6. A.J. Hicks
PTS: 23. JayQuan McCloud
REB: 8. Manny Patterson
AST: 6. Sandy Cohen III
Nov 17, 2018 Eastern Washington (W) UMKC (L) 87-80 Reese Court PTS: 28. Xavier Bishop
REB: 12. Danny Dixon
AST: 5. Xavier Bishop
PTS: 32. Jesse Hunt
REB: 12. Jesse Hunt
AST: 6. Luka Vulikic
Nov 20, 2018 Green Bay (L) Oregon (W) 72-83 Matthew Knight Arena PTS: 21. Bol Bol
REB: 9. Bol Bol
AST: 5. Payton Pritchard
PTS: 18. Sandy Cohen III
REB: 9. Manny Patterson
AST: 6. Sandy Cohen III