NEAC Men's Basketball Championship
The NEAC Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III North Eastern Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since the NEAC's foundation in 2005. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
| NEAC Men's Basketball Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference Basketball Championship | |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Conference | North Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Format | Single-elimination tournament |
| Played | 2005–present |
| Current champion | Penn State Harrisburg (1st) |
| Most championships | Morrisville State (5) |
| Official website | NEAC men's basketball |
| Host stadiums | |
| Campus arenas (2005–present) | |
| Host locations | |
| Campus sites (2005–present) | |
The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NEAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.
Results
| Year | Champions | Score | Runner-Up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Keystone | 79–70 | Villa Julie | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2006 | Keystone | 84–77 | Villa Julie | La Plume, PA |
| 2007 | Villa Julie | 94–92 (OT) | Chestnut Hill | Stevenson, MD |
| 2008 | Baptist Bible | 84–73 | Cazenovia | Cazenovia, NY |
| 2009 | SUNY Poly | 78–49 | Wells | Utica, NY |
| 2010 | SUNY Poly | 99–71 | Wells | Utica, NY |
| 2011 | Wells | 75–72 (OT) | Penn State Harrisburg | Middletown, PA |
| 2012 | Morrisville State | 76–72 | Penn State Harrisburg | Morrisville, NY |
| 2013 | Morrisville State | 74–72 | Wells | Morrisville, NY |
| 2014 | Morrisville State | 73–65 | Lancaster Bible | Lancaster, PA |
| 2015 | SUNY Cobleskill | 49–46 | Lancaster Bible | Lancaster, PA |
| 2016 | Lancaster Bible | 97–71 | Morrisville State | Lancaster, PA |
| 2017 | Morrisville State | 70–63 | Lancaster Bible | Washington, DC |
| 2018 | Lancaster Bible | 74–69 | Morrisville State | Lancaster, PA |
| 2019 | Morrisville State | 91–73 | SUNY Poly | Gansevoort, NY |
| 2020 | Penn State Harrisburg | 76–69 (OT) | Lancaster Bible | Latham, NY |
Championship records
| School | Finals Record | Finals Appearances | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisville State | 5–2 | 7 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019 |
| Lancaster Bible | 2–3 | 5 | 2016, 2018 |
| SUNY Poly | 2–1 | 3 | 2009, 2010 |
| Keystone | 2–0 | 2 | 2005, 2006 |
| Wells | 1–3 | 4 | 2011 |
| Penn State Harrisburg | 1–2 | 3 | 2020 |
| Stevenson (Villa Julie) |
1–2 | 3 | 2007 |
| Clark Summit (Baptist Bible) |
1–0 | 1 | 2008 |
| SUNY Cobleskill | 1–0 | 1 | 2015 |
| Cazenovia | 0–1 | 1 | |
| Chestnut Hill | 0–1 | 1 |
- Gallaudet, Penn College, Penn State Abington, and Penn State Berks have not yet qualified for the NEAC tournament finals
- Bard, Bryn Athyn, Cairn (Philadelphia Biblical), D'Youville, Keuka, NYU Poly, Saint Elizabeth, SUNY Purchase, and Wilson never qualified for the tournament finals as NEAC members
References
- "North Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship History" (PDF). Men's basketball history. NEAC. 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
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