2014 MEAC men's basketball tournament

The 2014 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 10–15, 2014 at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.[1] 2014 was the second year in Norfolk after the last eight years in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.[2] First round games were played March 10 and March 11, with the quarterfinal games played on March 12 and 13. The semifinals was held March 14, with the championship game on March 15.[3]

2014 MEAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2013–14
Teams13
SiteNorfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia
ChampionsNorth Carolina Central (1st title)
Winning coachLeVelle Moton (1st title)
MVPJeremy Ingram (North Carolina Central)
TelevisionESPNU
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2013–14 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 28 6   .824
Hampton 13 3   .813 18 13   .581
Norfolk State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Morgan State 11 5   .688 15 16   .484
Savannah State 10 6   .625 13 19   .406
Florida A&M 8 8   .500 14 18   .438
Coppin State 7 9   .438 12 20   .375
Delaware State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
South Carolina State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
North Carolina A&T 5 11   .313 9 23   .281
Howard 5 11   .313 8 25   .242
Bethune–Cookman 5 11   .313 7 25   .219
Maryland Eastern Shore 4 12   .250 6 24   .200
2014 MEAC tournament winner

Seeds

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Seed School Conference Overall
1 North Carolina Central‡† 15–1 25–5
2 Hampton 13–3 18–11
3 Morgan State 11–5 13–15
4 Norfolk State 11–5 17–13
5 Savannah State 10–6 11–18
6 Florida A&M 8–8 13–17
7 Coppin State 7–9 10–19
8 Howard 5–11 7–24
9 North Carolina A&T 5–11 9–22
10 Bethune-Cookman 5–11 7–24
11 Delaware State 5–11 9–20
12 South Carolina State 5–11 9–20
13 Maryland Eastern Shore 4–12 6–23
‡ – MEAC regular season champions.
† – Received a bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Bracket

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First round
March 10 and 11
Quarterfinals
March 12 and 13
Semifinals
March 14
Championship
March 15
ESPNU
            
1 North Carolina Central 92
8 Howard 46
8 Howard 53
9 North Carolina A&T 47
1 North Carolina Central 68
4 Norfolk State 45
4 Norfolk State 78
13 Maryland Eastern Shore 74
4 Norfolk State 57
5 Savannah State 47
5 Savannah State 61
12 South Carolina State 47
1 North Carolina Central 71
3 Morgan State 62
2 Hampton 77
7 Coppin State 83
7 Coppin State 75
10 Bethune-Cookman 68
7 Coppin State 64
3 Morgan State 79
3 Morgan State 81
6 Florida A&M 68
6 Florida A&M 65
11 Delaware State 61

References

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  1. ^ "2014 MEAC Basketball Tournament" (PDF). MEAC. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  2. ^ Dell, John (February 2, 2012). "MEAC moving tourneys to Norfolk". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. ^ "2014 MEAC Men's & Women's Basketball Championship". MEAC. Retrieved March 4, 2014.