2015 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament

2015 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2014–15
Teams 12
Site Norfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia
Champions Hampton (5th title)
Winning coach Edward Joyner (2nd title)
Television ESPN2
MEAC Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2014  2016»
2014–15 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 16 – 0   1.000     25 – 8   .758
Norfolk State 12 – 4   .750     20 – 14   .588
Maryland Eastern Shore 11 – 5   .688     18 – 15   .545
Howard 10 – 6   .625     16 – 16   .500
Delaware State 9 – 7   .563     18 – 18   .500
Hampton † 8 – 8   .500     17 – 18   .486
South Carolina State 7 – 9   .438     11 – 22   .333
Bethune-Cookman 7 – 9   .438     11 – 21   .344
Coppin State 6 – 10   .375     8 – 23   .258
North Carolina A&T 6 – 10   .375     9 – 23   .281
Morgan State 5 – 11   .313     7 – 24   .226
Savannah State 5 – 11   .313     9 – 22   .290
Florida A&M 2 – 14   .125     2 – 27   .069
† 2015 MEAC Tournament winner

The 2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place March 9–14, at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.[1] 2015 marked the third year in Norfolk after the last eight years in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The top 12 teams in the final standings qualified for the tournament. The champion received a bid to the 2015 NCAA Tournament. Florida A&M was ineligible for postseason play due to failing to meet the academic requirements.

Seeds

Seed School Conference Overall
1 North Carolina Central 16–0 24–6
2 Norfolk State 12–4 19–12
3 Maryland Eastern Shore 11–5 18–13
4 Howard 10–6 16–15
5 Delaware State 9–7 15–16
6 Hampton 8–8 12–17
7 South Carolina State 7–9 10–21
8 Bethune-Cookman 7–9 11–20
9 Coppin State 6–10 7–22
10 North Carolina A&T 6–10 9–22
11 Morgan State 5–11 7–23
12 Savannah State 5–11 9–21
‡ – MEAC regular season champions.
† – Received a bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Bracket

  First round
March 9 & March 10		 Quarterfinals
March 11 & March 12		 Semifinals
March 13		 Championship Game
March 14
                                     
        
  1  North Carolina Central 91  
    9  Coppin State 43  
8  Bethune-Cookman 60
9  Coppin State 64  
  1  North Carolina Central 57  
  5  Delaware State 63  
        
        
  4  Howard 59
    5  Delaware State 65  
5  Delaware State 64
12  Savannah State 58  
  5  Delaware State 61
  6  Hampton 82
        
        
  2  Norfolk State 64
    7  South Carolina State 58  
7  South Carolina State 63
10  North Carolina A&T 54  
  2  Norfolk State 64
  6  Hampton 75  
        
        
  3  Maryland Eastern Shore 71
    6  Hampton 76  
6  Hampton 91
11  Morgan State 71  

References

  1. ↑ "2015 MEAC Basketball Tournament". MEAC. Retrieved December 9, 2014.

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