The 2024 Coastal Athletic Association men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's college basketball tournament for the Coastal Athletic Association for the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was held March 8–12, 2024, at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.[1][2] The winner, Charleston, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA tournament.
2024 CAA men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2023–24 |
Teams | 14 |
Site | Entertainment and Sports Arena Washington, D.C. |
Champions | Charleston (3rd title) |
Winning coach | Pat Kelsey (2nd title) |
MVP | Reyne Smith (Charleston) |
Television | FloHoops, CBSSN |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston † | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drexel | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 20 | – | 15 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monmouth | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Campbell | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina A&T | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 23 | .303 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hampton | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 9 | – | 24 | .273 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 CAA tournament winner |
This was the first men's basketball tournament held under the Coastal Athletic Association name.[3]
Seeds
editAll 14 CAA teams will participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 10 teams will receive a first round bye and the top four teams will receive a double bye, automatically advancing them into the quarterfinals.
Seed | School | Conf. | Tiebreaker |
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1 | Charleston | 15–3 | |
2 | Drexel | 13–5 | |
3 | Hofstra | 12–6 | 1–0 vs. UNCW |
4 | UNC Wilmington | 12–6 | 0–1 vs. Hofstra |
5 | Towson | 11–7 | |
6 | Delaware | 10–8 | 2–1 vs. Stony Brook/Monmouth |
7 | Stony Brook | 10–8 | 2–2 vs. Delaware/Monmouth |
8 | Monmouth | 10–8 | 1–2 vs. Delaware/Stony Brook |
9 | Campbell | 8–10 | |
10 | Northeastern | 7–11 | |
11 | Elon | 6–12 | |
12 | North Carolina A&T | 5–13 | |
13 | William & Mary | 4–14 | |
14 | Hampton | 3–15 |
Schedule
editSession | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Television |
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First Round – Friday, March 8 | |||||
1 | 1 | 2:00 pm | No. 12 North Carolina A&T vs. No. 13 William & Mary | 62–79 | FloHoops |
2 | 4:30 pm | No. 11 Elon vs. No. 14 Hampton | 55–56 | ||
Second Round – Saturday, March 9 | |||||
2 | 3 | 12:00 pm | No. 8 Monmouth vs. No. 9 Campbell | 90–67 | FloHoops |
4 | 2:30 pm | No. 5 Towson vs. No. 13 William & Mary | 67–56 | ||
3 | 5 | 6:00 pm | No. 7 Stony Brook vs. No. 10 Northeastern | 75–65 | |
6 | 8:30 pm | No. 6 Delaware vs. No. 14 Hampton | 80–50 | ||
Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 10 | |||||
4 | 7 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 Charleston vs. No. 8 Monmouth | 83–59 | FloHoops |
8 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 5 Towson | 66–56 | ||
5 | 9 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 Drexel vs. No. 7 Stony Brook | 91–882OT | |
10 | 8:30 pm | No. 3 Hofstra vs. No. 6 Delaware | 73–58 | ||
Semifinals – Monday, March 11 | |||||
6 | 11 | 6:00 pm | No. 1 Charleston vs. No. 5 Towson | 61–56 | CBSSN |
12 | 8:30 pm | No. 7 Stony Brook vs. No. 3 Hofstra | 63–59 | ||
Championship – Tuesday, March 12 | |||||
7 | 13 | 7:00 pm | No. 1 Charleston vs. No. 7 Stony Brook | 82–79OT | CBSSN |
*Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed |
Bracket
editFirst Round Friday, March 8 FloHoops | Second Round Saturday, March 9 FloHoops | Quarterfinals Sunday, March 10 FloHoops | Semifinals Monday, March 11 CBS Sports Network | Championship Tuesday, March 12 CBS Sports Network | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Charleston | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Monmouth | 90 | 8 | Monmouth | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | Campbell | 67 | 1 | Charleston | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Towson | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | UNC Wilmington | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Towson | 67 | 5 | Towson | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | North Carolina A&T | 62 | 13 | William & Mary | 56 | 1 | Charleston | 82* | |||||||||||||||
13 | William & Mary | 79 | 7 | Stony Brook | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Drexel | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Stony Brook | 75 | 7 | Stony Brook | 91** | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Northeastern | 65 | 7 | Stony Brook | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Hofstra | 59 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Hofstra | 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Delaware | 80 | 6 | Delaware | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Elon | 55 | 14 | Hampton | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Hampton | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||
* denotes number of overtime periods
Honors
editCAA All-Tournament Team | Player | School |
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Reyne Smith (MVP) | Charleston | |
Frankie Policelli | Charleston | |
Kobe Rodgers | Charleston | |
Keenan Fitzmorris | Stony Brook | |
Tyler Stephenson-Moore | Stony Brook | |
Tyler Thomas | Hofstra |
Source[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ McQuiggan, Miles. "CAA Announces 2023-24 Men's Basketball Conference Schedule". caasports.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Jersey Mike's CAA Men's Basketball Championship - Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports)". caasports.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Washburn, Rob. "CAA Changes Official Conference Name To Coastal Athletic Association". caasports.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Washburn, Rob. "Charleston Prevails in Overtime to Win Back-to-Back CAA Championships". caasports.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.