1984 ECAC South men's basketball tournament
| 1984 ECAC South men's basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 1983–84 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Site | JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, VA |
| Champions | Richmond (1st title) |
| Winning coach | Dick Tarrant (1st title) |
| MVP | Johnny Newman (Richmond) |
ECAC South men's basketball tournaments | |
The 1984 ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament (now known as the Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament) was held March 8–10 at the JMU Convocation Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia.[1]
Richmond defeated Navy in the championship game, 74–55, to win their first ECAC South men's basketball tournament and, therefore, earn an automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Tournament. This was Richmond's first-ever bid to the NCAA tournament.
Bracket
| Quarterfinals Thursday, March 8 | Semifinals Friday, March 9 | Championship Saturday, March 10 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Richmond | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | James Madison | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | George Mason | 56 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | James Madison | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Richmond | 74 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Navy | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | William & Mary | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | East Carolina | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | William & Mary | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Navy | 67 | ||||||||||||
References
- ^ "1983-84 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference South Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.