Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2007-2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 11 - 15, 2008
Champions:#7 Coppin State
Runner-Up:#1 Morgan State
MVP/MOP:Tywain McKee (Coppin State, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:Tywain McKee (Coppin State, Jr.), Boubacar Coly (Morgan State, Sr.), Tony Murphy (Norfolk State, Sr.), Marquise Kately (Morgan State, Jr.), Roy Bright (Delaware State, Sr.)
Championship Venue:PNC Arena (Raleigh, NC)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Steve Anderson, Frankie Bordeaux, William Cheek, Bill Cheek, William Covington Jr., Alvin Cox, Quay Crawford, Fred Davis, Duke Edsall, Donnie Eppley, Dwayne Gladden, Paul Janssen, Les Jones, Victor Montgomery, Terry Moore, Gary Pranger, Jackie Sanders, Everett Summers, Emanuel Upton

2007-2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 South Carolina State 78
9 Bethune-Cookman 69
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7 Coppin State 55
10 Howard 54
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 Florida A&M 70
11 Maryland-Eastern Shore 61
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 Morgan State 77
8 South Carolina State 68
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Delaware State 64
5 North Carolina A&T 62
2 Hampton 74
7 Coppin State 75
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Norfolk State 69
6 Florida A&M 61
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Morgan State 61
4 Delaware State 55
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Norfolk State 65
7 Coppin State 67
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 Morgan State 60
7 Coppin State 62

2007-2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Morgan State 22  70.97% 14  87.50%
2 Hampton 18  12  60.00% 11  68.75%
3 Norfolk State 16  15  51.61% 11  68.75%
4 Delaware State 14  16  46.67% 10  62.50%
5 North Carolina A&T 15  16  48.39% 56.25%
6 Florida A&M 15  17  46.88% 56.25%
7 Coppin State 15  20  42.86% 43.75%
8 South Carolina State 13  20  39.39% 43.75%
9 Bethune-Cookman 11  21  34.38% 11  31.25%
10 Howard 26  18.75% 13  18.75%
11 Maryland-Eastern Shore 28  12.50% 14  12.50%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2007-2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 11, 2008 #9 Bethune-Cookman (L) #8 South Carolina State (W) 69-78 PNC Arena PTS: 23. Jason Flagler
REB: 9. Julius Carter
AST: 4. Jessie Burton
PTS: 17. John Holmes
REB: 6. John Holmes
AST: 4. Joey Woods
Mar 11, 2008 #10 Howard (L) #7 Coppin State (W) 54-55 PNC Arena PTS: 18. Tywain McKee
REB: 7. Robert Pressey
AST: 6. Tywain McKee
PTS: 18. Curtis White
REB: 8. Paul Kirkpatrick
AST: 3. Eugene Myatt
Mar 12, 2008 #11 Maryland-Eastern Shore (L) #6 Florida A&M (W) 61-70 PNC Arena PTS: 19. Lamar Twitty
REB: 11. Lamar Twitty
AST: 7. Byron Taylor
PTS: 28. Ed Tyson
REB: 7. Marc Davis
AST: 2. Denzel Jackson
Mar 12, 2008 #7 Coppin State (W) #2 Hampton (L) 75-74 PNC Arena PTS: 27. Rashad West
REB: 6. Mike Freeman
AST: 4. Vincent Simpson
PTS: 16. Tywain McKee
REB: 11. Tywain McKee
AST: 4. Tywain McKee
Mar 12, 2008 #8 South Carolina State (L) #1 Morgan State (W) 68-77 PNC Arena PTS: 19. Reggie Holmes
REB: 9. Boubacar Coly
AST: 1. Marquise Kately
PTS: 22. Jessie Burton
REB: 10. Jason Johnson
AST: 3. Everett Spencer
Mar 13, 2008 #6 Florida A&M (L) #3 Norfolk State (W) 61-69 PNC Arena PTS: 29. Tony Murphy
REB: 9. Larry Vickers
AST: 5. Michael DeLoach
PTS: 19. Lamar Twitty
REB: 8. Akini Akini
AST: 4. Lamar Twitty
Mar 13, 2008 #5 North Carolina A&T (L) #4 Delaware State (W) 62-64 PNC Arena PTS: 20. Donald Johnson
REB: 11. Roy Bright
AST: 4. Kyle White
PTS: 15. Austin Ewing
REB: 6. Thomas Coleman
AST: 4. Jason Wills
Mar 14, 2008 #4 Delaware State (L) #1 Morgan State (W) 55-61 PNC Arena PTS: 18. Reggie Holmes
REB: 10. Boubacar Coly
AST: 4. Rogers Barnes
PTS: 22. Roy Bright
REB: 7. Roy Bright
AST: 2. Frisco Sandidge
Mar 14, 2008 #7 Coppin State (W) #3 Norfolk State (L) 67-65 PNC Arena PTS: 20. Tony Murphy
REB: 7. Brandon Monroe
AST: 6. Michael DeLoach
PTS: 26. Tywain McKee
REB: 14. Robert Pressey
AST: 3. A'Daeron Duncan
Mar 15, 2008 #7 Coppin State (W) #1 Morgan State (L) 62-60 PNC Arena PTS: 21. Marquise Kately
REB: 14. Boubacar Coly
AST: 3. Jermaine Bolden
PTS: 33. Tywain McKee
REB: 5. Mike Miller
AST: 2. A'Daeron Duncan