2008 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2008 Northeast Conference Men's
Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2007–08
Teams 8
Site campus sites
Champions Mount Saint Mary's (3rd title)
Winning coach Milan Brown (1st title)
MVP Jean Cajou[1] Mount Saint Mary's
Post-Northeast Conference
tournament(s)
2008 NIT, 2008 NCAA,
2008 CBI
Northeast Conference Men's
Basketball Tournament
«2007  2009»

The 2008 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 6–12, 2008 at campus sites [2]. Mount Saint Mary's won the tournament to receive an automatic berth to the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Contents

Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Northeast Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the conference season, teams are seeded by conference record. The semifinals matchups will be the highest and lowest remaining seeds in one game and the other two seeds in the other game. All games are held at the home court of the higher-seeded team.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
March 6
Semifinals
March 9
Finals
March 12
                           
  1  Robert Morris 64  
8  Monmouth 50  
  1  Robert Morris 65  
  4  Mount Saint Mary's 83  
4  Mount Saint Mary's 80
  5  Quinnipiac 70  
    4  Mount Saint Mary's 68
  3  Sacred Heart 55
  3  Sacred Heart 84  
6  Central Connecticut St 71  
  3  Sacred Heart 55
  2  Wagner 49  
2  Wagner 71
  7  Long Island 62  

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