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2001 MEAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2000–01
Teams11
SiteArthur Ashe Athletic Center
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsHampton (1st title)
Winning coachSteve Merfeld (1st title)
MVPTarvis Williams (Hampton)
← 2000
2002 →
2000–01 MEAC men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    Hampton 14 4   .778 25 7   .781
    South Carolina State 14 4   .778 19 13   .594
    Delaware State 11 7   .611 13 15   .464
    Norfolk State 11 7   .611 12 17   .414
    Coppin State 11 8   .579 13 15   .464
    Maryland Eastern Shore 10 8   .556 12 16   .429
    North Carolina A&T 8 10   .444 13 17   .433
    Howard 8 10   .444 10 18   .357
    Bethune–Cookman 5 13   .278 10 19   .345
    Florida A&M 4 14   .222 6 22   .214
    Morgan State 4 15   .211 6 23   .207
    2001 MEAC tournament winner
    Rankings from AP Poll[1]

    The 2001 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 5–10, 2001 at the Arthur Ashe Athletic CenterinRichmond, Virginia. Hampton defeated South Carolina State, 70–68 in the championship game, to win its first MEAC Tournament title. The Pirates earned an automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA tournament as #15 seed in the West region. In the round of 64, Hampton upset #2 seed Iowa State 58–57.

    Format[edit]

    All eleven conference members participated, with the top 5 teams receiving a bye to the quarterfinal round. After seeds 6 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.

    Bracket[edit]

    First round
    Tuesday-Wednesday,
    March 5–6
    Quarterfinals
    Wednesday-Thursday,
    March 7–8
    Semifinals
    Friday, March 9
    Final
    Saturday, March 10
                
    1Hampton 76
    11Morgan State 64
    8Howard 62
    9Bethune–Cookman 63
    1Hampton 94
    4Norfolk State 67
    4Norfolk State 78
    5Coppin State 66
    1Hampton 70
    2South Carolina State 68
    7North Carolina A&T83
    3Delaware State 73
    6Maryland Eastern Shore 64
    11Morgan State 76
    7North Carolina A&T53
    2South Carolina State 57
    2South Carolina State 53
    9Bethune–Cookman 47
    7North Carolina A&T 86
    10Florida A&M 70

    [2]

    References[edit]

  • ^ "MEAC Men's Basketball 2019–2020 Record Book" (PDF). Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 17, 2020.

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