Article: Men's coaches torn on what to do in Southern Conference: New league tourney set to be unveiled.

Byline: Adam Smith

Feb. 22--The Elon University men's basketball team clinched the program's first Southern Conference North Division title last week. But this season, all that accomplishment really secured is the right to raise a banner somewhere in Alumni Gym. The Southern Conference concludes an unbalanced format of regular-season games later this week. And that then gives way to a new system of conference tournament seeding, which is based entirely on league winning percentage and completely excludes division standings. It's a situation created by East Tennessee State's departure from the league after last season. That move left the Southern ...

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