2005 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2005 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200405
Teams 8
Site Campus sites
Finals site Rothman Center
Hackensack, NJ
Champions Fairleigh Dickinson (4th title)
Winning coach Tom Green (4th title)
MVP Tamien Trent (FDU)
Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
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2004–05 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Monmouth 14 4   .778     16 13   .552
Fairleigh Dickinson 13 5   .722     20 13   .606
Robert Morris 11 7   .611     14 15   .483
Long Island 10 8   .556     14 15   .483
Saint Francis (PA) 10 8   .556     15 13   .536
Wagner 10 8   .556     13 17   .433
St. Francis (NY) 9 9   .500     13 15   .464
Central Connecticut 8 10   .444     12 16   .429
Quinnipiac 6 12   .333     10 17   .370
Mount St. Mary's 5 13   .278     7 20   .259
Sacred Heart 3 15   .167     4 23   .148
2005 NEC Tournament winner

The 2005 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held in March. The tournament featured the league's top eight seeds. Fairleigh Dickinson won the championship, its fourth, and received the conferences automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Tournament.

Format

Departing from last years format, the NEC Men’s Basketball Tournament will consist of an eight-team playoff format with all games played at the home of the higher seed. After the quarterfinals, the teams will be reseeded so the highest remaining seed plays the lowest remaining seed in the semifinals.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals Reseeded Semifinals Championship Game
                           
  1  Monmouth 54
8  Central Connecticut 53
1  Monmouth 60  
6  Wagner 63  
2  Fairleigh Dickinson 78
  7  St. Francis (NY) 60
    2  Fairleigh Dickinson 58
  6  Wagner 52
  3  Robert Morris 65
6  Wagner 69
2  Fairleigh Dickinson 70
4  LIU Brooklyn 62  
4  LIU Brooklyn 76
  5  Saint Francis (PA) 67

All-tournament team

Tournament MVP in bold.[1]

2005 NEC All-Tournament Team

Tamien Trent, FDU
Mark Porter, WAGNER
Andrea Crosariol, FDU
Gordon Klaiber, FDU
Blake Hamilton, MONMOUTH

References

  1. "NEC men's basketball record book" (PDF). NortheastConference.org. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
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