2015 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament

2015 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 201415
Teams 12
Site Norfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia
Champions Hampton (5th title)
Winning coach Edward Joyner (2nd title)
Television ESPN2
2014–15 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North Carolina Central160 1.000  258  .758
Norfolk State124 .750  2014  .588
Maryland Eastern Shore115 .688  1815  .545
Howard106 .625  1616  .500
Delaware State97 .563  1818  .500
Hampton88 .500  1718  .486
South Carolina State79 .438  1122  .333
Bethune-Cookman79 .438  1121  .344
Coppin State610 .375  823  .258
North Carolina A&T610 .375  923  .281
Morgan State511 .313  724  .226
Savannah State511 .313  922  .290
Florida A&M214 .125  227  .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
1North Carolina Central16–024–6
2Norfolk State12–419–12
3Maryland Eastern Shore11–518–13
4Howard10–616–15
5Delaware State9–715–16
6Hampton8–812–17
7South Carolina State7–910–21
8Bethune-Cookman7–911–20
9Coppin State6–107–22
10North Carolina A&T6–109–22
11Morgan State5–117–23
12Savannah State5–119–21
‡ – 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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