South Padre Island Invitational

The South Padre Island Invitational was an annual NCAA Men's Basketball early season tournament. The tournament would feature a field of eight teams. The preliminary rounds were held at campus sites, with the third and final rounds held at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. The tournament was usually held over Thanksgiving weekend.

Brackets

* – Denotes overtime period

2012

	Semifinals					Final
	November 23 (CBSSN)
	UAB		65
						November 24 (CBSSN)
	Illinois State		77
						Illinois State		69
	November 23 (CBSSN)
						Northwestern		72
	Northwestern		55
	TCU		31
						Third place
						November 23 (CBSSN)
						UAB		73
						TCU		76

	Semifinals					Final
	November 23
	Delaware State		62
						November 24
	Fairleigh Dickinson		63
						Fairleigh Dickinson		84
	November 23
						Prairie View A&M		70
	Prairie View A&M		42
	Navy		40
						Third place
						November 23
						Delaware State		53
						Navy		63

2011

	Third Round November 25
	Iowa State	64
	Providence	54

	Third Round November 25
	Northern Iowa	64
	Rice	60

	Championship Round November 26
	Iowa State	90
	Rice	63

	Championship Round November 26
	Northern Iowa	79
	Providence	62

	Semifinals November 25					Championship Game November 26
	Florida A&M		61
	Southern		64
						Southern		57
						Northern Colorado		77
	Northern Colorado		74
	Western Carolina		57			3rd Place Game
						Florida A&M		48
						Western Carolina		62

2010

	Semifinals November 26 FCS Central					Championship Game November 27 FCS
	BYU		77
	South Florida		75
						BYU		74
						Saint Mary's		73
	Texas Tech		68
	Saint Mary's		88			3rd Place Game
						South Florida		64
						Texas Tech		61

	Semifinals November 26					Championship Game November 27
	Georgia Southern		59
	Chicago State		64
						Chicago State		65
						Liberty		67
	Liberty		64
	Mississippi Valley State		58			3rd Place Game
						Georgia Southern		64
						Mississippi Valley State		75

2009

	Semifinals November 27					Championship Game November 28
	Missouri		66
	Old Dominion		61
						Missouri		52
						Richmond		59
	Mississippi State		62
	Richmond		63			3rd Place Game
						Old Dominion		55
						Mississippi State		69

	Semifinals November 27					Championship Game November 28
	Chattanooga		60
	Texas–Pan American		51
							Texas–Pan American	64
							Bethune–Cookman	67
	Bethune–Cookman		66
	Longwood		62			3rd Place Game
							Chattanooga	74
							Longwood	70

2008

• November 28–29: South Padre Island Convention Centre

	Semifinals November 28 Fox College Sports					Championship Game November 29 Fox College Sports
	Illinois		69
	Kent State		63
						Illinois		48
						Tulsa		44
	Texas A&M		56
	Tulsa		67			3rd Place Game
						Kent State		71
						Texas A&M		77

	Losers Bracket November 28					Championship Game November 29
		Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	73
		Jackson State	63
							Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	97
							UNC Wilmington	64
		UNC Wilmington	79
		North Carolina Central	64			3rd Place Game
						Jackson State		69
						North Carolina Central		49

2007

Preliminary round

Preliminary round games played at on-campus sites

	November 10
	Vanderbilt	81
	Austin Peay	67

	November 10
	Valparaiso	90
	Grace	59

	November 18
	Bradley	98
	Maryland Eastern Shore	71

	November 18
	Iowa	62
	Florida Gulf Coast	49

	November 20
	Iowa	65
	Maryland Eastern Shore	48

	November 20
	Utah State	90
	Austin Peay	59

	November 20
	Vanderbilt	87
	Valparaiso	78

	November 20
	Bradley	82
	Florida Gulf Coast	74

Championship Round

• November 23–24: South Padre Island Convention Centre

	Semifinals November 23					Championship Game November 24
	Iowa		56
	Bradley		67
						Bradley		86
						Vanderbilt		95
	Vanderbilt		77
	Utah State		56			3rd Place Game
						Iowa		62
						Utah State		75

	Semifinals November 23					Championship Game November 24
	Austin Peay		67
	Florida Gulf Coast		57
						Austin Peay		47
						Valparaiso		61
	Valparaiso		66
	Maryland Eastern Shore		55			3rd Place Game
						Florida Gulf Coast		71
						Maryland Eastern Shore		58

2006

	Semifinals November 24					Championship Game November 25
		Auburn	65
		Oklahoma State	66
							Oklahoma State	73*
							Missouri State	70
		Missouri State	66
		Wisconsin	64			3rd Place Game
							Auburn	63
							Wisconsin	77

	Semifinals November 24					Championship Game November 25
		Sam Houston State	72
		East Tennessee State	61
							Sam Houston State	62
							Delaware State	55
		Delaware State	65
		Southern	63			3rd Place Game November 25
							Southern	52
							East Tennessee State	66

2005

	First Round November 18
	Illinois	77
	Rutgers	57