text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_24160890_3 (conference VARCHAR, tournament_winner VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  When western michigan is the tournament winner how many conferences are there?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(conference) FROM table_24160890_3 WHERE tournament_winner = "Western Michigan"