The first round was hosted by the higher seeded team in each game.
The semifinals and finals took place at Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
[2] Second-seeded Eastern Illinois won the tournament, defeating Austin Peay in the championship game, and received the Ohio Valley's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
[3] Kyle Hill of Eastern Illinois was named the tournament's most valuable player.
After the regular season, teams were seeded by conference record.