The 2025 championships mark the fifth consecutive year that Pensacola has welcomed the Sun Belt Conference and the championship games.

BOTTOM LINE: James Madison and Troy meet in the Sun Belt Tournament. The Dukes’ record in Sun Belt games is 13-5, and their record is 7-6 in non-conference play. The Trojans’ record in Sun Belt action is 14-5. Troy is 2-4 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (23-7, 13-6 Sun Belt) vs. James Madison Dukes (27-4, 18-0 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Sunday, 12:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: JMU takes on Coastal Carolina in the Sun Belt Tournament.

The Monarchs finished Year 1 under coach Mike Jones by playing some of their best basketball over the final week, becoming the lone rabble-rouser in a tournament that has otherwise followed the

I don’t think anybody expected us to be sitting here today,” coach Mike Jones said. “I don’t think they expected us to be sitting here yesterday. You can doubt us all you want to. We

BOTTOM LINE: Appalachian State plays Old Dominion in the Sun Belt Tournament. The Mountaineers' record in Sun Belt games is 10-8, and their record is 7-5 against non-conference opponents. Appalachian State has a 3-2 record in one-possession games.