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1999 MEAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1998–99
Teams11
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsFlorida A&M
Winning coachMickey Clayton
MVPMonroe Pippins (Florida A&M)
← 1998
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1998–99 MEAC men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    South Carolina State 14 4   .778 17 12   .586
    Coppin State 14 4   .778 15 14   .517
    Morgan State 12 6   .667 14 14   .500
    Norfolk State 11 7   .611 15 12   .556
    Bethune–Cookman 10 9   .526 11 16   .407
    North Carolina A&T 9 9   .500 13 15   .464
    Hampton 8 10   .444 8 19   .296
    Florida A&M 8 11   .421 12 19   .387
    Maryland Eastern Shore 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
    Delaware State 5 13   .278 8 19   .296
    Howard 2 16   .111 2 25   .074
    1999 MEAC tournament winner
    Rankings from AP Poll[1]

    The 1999 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 1–6, 1999, at the Greensboro ColiseuminGreensboro, North Carolina. Florida A&M defeated South Carolina State, 64–61 in the championship game, to win its fourth MEAC Tournament title. The Rattlers earned an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the East region. In the round of 64, Florida A&M fell to No. 1 overall seed Duke, 99–58.

    Format[edit]

    Ten of the eleven conference members participated, with the top 6 teams receiving a bye to the quarterfinal round. After seeds 8 through 11 completed games in the first round, teams were re-seeded. The lowest remaining seed was slotted against the top seed, next lowest remaining faced the #2 seed, and third lowest remaining seed squared off against the #3 seed. Norfolk State did not participate.

    Bracket[edit]

    First round
    Tuesday-Wednesday,
    March 1–2
    Quarterfinals
    Wednesday-Thursday,
    March 3–4
    Semifinals
    Friday, March 5
    Final
    Saturday, March 6
                
    1South Carolina State 61
    8Maryland Eastern Shore 56
    8Maryland Eastern Shore 90
    9Delaware State 75
    1South Carolina State 61
    5North Carolina A&T58
    4Bethune–Cookman 50
    5North Carolina A&T 61
    1South Carolina State 61
    7Florida A&M64
    3Morgan State 67
    6Hampton 66
    3Morgan State 56
    7Florida A&M62
    2Coppin State 69
    7Florida A&M80
    7Florida A&M 68
    10Howard 46

    [2]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1998-99 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  • ^ "MEAC Men's Basketball 2019–2020 Record Book" (PDF). Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved September 19, 2021.

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