The 2023 Lone Star Conference Men’s Basketball Championship bracket is set following the conclusion of regular season games on Saturday (Feb. 25). The eight-team, single-elimination tournament will be held March 3-5 at Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas.
 
The quarterfinals will take place Friday, March 3, followed by the semifinals on Saturday, March 4, and the championship game on Sunday, March 5.
 
West Texas A&M (22-6, 20-2 LSC) won its 10th LSC championship in program history to earn the top seed. The Buffs also claimed the West Division title with a 12-2 record. WT enters as the four-time defending tournament champion and will take on No. 8 seed Eastern New Mexico (17-11, 12-10) in the quarterfinals at 6 p.m.
 
Texas A&M-Kingsville (20-10, 14-8) received the No. 2 seed by securing a co-East Division title and tiebreaker over St. Edward’s with a 10-4 mark. Texas A&M-Kingsville will play No. 7 seed St. Mary’s (15-12, 12-10) at 2:30 p.m. in the quarterfinals.
 
Angelo State (23-5, 19-3) will be the No. 3 seed and take on No. 6 seed DBU (17-13, 12-10) in the quarterfinals at Noon. Co-East Division champion St. Edward’s (21-10, 15-7) is the No. 4 seed and will take on No. 5 seed Lubbock Christian (18-10, 14-8) in the quarterfinals at 8:30 p.m.
 
The semifinals will feature the WT/ENMU winner against the St. Edward’s/LCU winner at 6 p.m. and the Texas A&M-Kingsville/St. Mary’s winner against the Angelo State/DBU winner at 8:30 p.m. The title game will tip at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
 
Tickets are available as single-session passes. Prices are $18 for adults and $12 for students. Each single-session ticket includes two tournament games and is redeemable for the specified session only. Tickets can be purchased at Comerica Center Box Office or online through Ticketmaster (ticketmaster.com) now through the end of the tournament. Tickets purchased on Ticketmaster are subject to additional fees and taxes. No additional fees will be applied to tickets purchased at Comerica Center Box Office.
 
Suites at Comerica Center are also available and offer the opportunity for fans to watch the tournament in style from one of the venue’s premium suites. Suite packages include 14 tickets with the flexibility to purchase each suite on a per-session basis. For more information, click here.
 
All seven games will be broadcast exclusively on the LSC Digital Network at LoneStarConferenceNetwork.com or the LSC Digital Network OTT app. Fans can purchase an LSC Basketball Championship Day Pass for $10 that will provide access to all tournament games broadcast that day and archived games from earlier rounds.
 
The winner of the LSC tournament will be named the Lone Star Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Champions and earn the league’s automatic qualification to the 2023 NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball South Central Regional held March 11-12, 14 at a site to be determined. The winner of the South Central Regional will advance to the Elite Eight, to be held March 21 at Ford Center in Evansville, Ind. The Final Four will also be at Ford Center on March 23 and 25.
 
TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
 
2023 Lone Star Conference Men’s Basketball Championship
Comerica Center – Frisco, Texas

Friday, March 3

SESSION THREE
Game 5: [3] Angelo State vs. [6] DBU, Noon
Game 6: [2] Texas A&M-Kingsville vs. [7] St. Mary’s, 2:30 p.m.

SESSION FOUR
Game 7: [1] West Texas A&M vs. [8] Eastern New Mexico, 6 p.m.
Game 8: [4] St. Edward’s vs. [5] Lubbock Christian, 8:30 p.m.
 
Saturday, March 4

SESSION SIX
Game 11: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 6 p.m.
Game 12: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 8:30 p.m.
 
Sunday, March 5

SESSION SEVEN
Game 14: Championship Game: Winner G11 vs. Winner G12, 3:30 p.m.