- Great Midwest Conference
The Great Midwest Conference was an NCAA Division I athletics conference which existed from
1991 to1995 .It was formed in
1990 with six members--Cincinnati and Memphis State (now Memphis) from theMetro Conference ; UAB from theSun Belt Conference ; Marquette and Saint Louis from the Midwestern Collegiate Conference (now theHorizon League ), and independentDePaul . Dayton joined in1993 .In
1995 it merged with theMetro Conference to formConference USA . At present (2007) only two schools, Memphis and UAB, from the Great Midwest still remain in C-USA.Members
* Cincinnati (1991-95)
* Dayton (1993-95)
* DePaul (1991-95)
* Marquette (1991-95)
* Memphis (1991-95)*
* Saint Louis (1991-95)
* UAB (1991-95)*'* Still in reunified C-USA.
Championships
The following were the locations of the GMC men’s basketball tournament.
*1992:
Chicago Stadium ;Chicago, Illinois
*1993: The Pyramid;Memphis, Tennessee
*1994:Shoemaker Center ;Cincinnati, Ohio
*1995:Bradley Center ;Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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