2013 MEAC men's basketball tournament

The 2013 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 11–16, 2013 at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.[1] The tournament winner, North Carolina A&T, received an automatic bid into the 2013 NCAA tournament. 2013 was the first year in Norfolk after the last eight years in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. [2] First Round games were played on March 11 and March 12, with the Quarterfinal games played March 13 and March 14. The semifinals were held March 15, with the Championship game being played on March 16.[3] ESPNU televised the Championship Game.

2012–13 MEAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Norfolk State160 1.0002112  .636
North Carolina Central151 .938229  .710
Savannah State115 .6881915  .559
Hampton115 .6881417  .452
Morgan State106 .6251715  .531
North Carolina A&T88 .5002017  .541
Delaware State88 .5001518  .455
Bethune–Cookman79 .4381420  .412
Florida A&M511 .313823  .258
Coppin State511 .313824  .250
Howard412 .250724  .226
South Carolina State214 .125624  .200
Maryland Eastern Shore214 .125226  .071
2013 MEAC tournament winner
As of March 21, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

2013 MEAC men's basketball tournament
2013 MEAC Tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season201213
Teams13
SiteNorfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia
ChampionsNorth Carolina A&T (16th title)
Winning coachCy Alexander (6th title)
TelevisionESPN U

Bracket

First round
March 11 and March 12
Quarterfinals
March 13 and March 14
Semifinals
March 15
Championship Game
March 16
ESPNU
            
1 Norfolk State 68OT
8 Bethune–Cookman 70
8 Bethune–Cookman 89
9 Coppin State 76
8 Bethune–Cookman 71
5 Morgan State 82
4 Savannah State 59
13 Maryland Eastern Shore 44
4 Savannah State 61OT
5 Morgan State 64
5 Morgan State 61
12 South Carolina State 52
5 Morgan State 54
7 North Carolina A&T 57
2 North Carolina Central 42
7 North Carolina A&T 55
7 North Carolina A&T 68
10 Florida A&M 40
7 North Carolina A&T 78
6 Delaware State 74
3 Hampton 60
6 Delaware State 63
6 Delaware State 73
11 Howard 61

References

  1. "2013 MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT" (PDF). MEAC. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  2. Dell, John (February 2, 2012). "MEAC moving tourneys to Norfolk". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. "2013 MEAC Tournament Championship Schedule". meachoops.com. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.