Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball

Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
	2019–20 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team
University	University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Head coach	Jason Crafton (1st season)
Conference	MEAC
Location	Princess Anne, Maryland
Arena	Hytche Athletic Center ; (capacity: 5,500)
Nickname	Hawks
Colors	Maroon and gray;
Conference tournament champions
	1974
Conference regular season champions
	1973, 1974

The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne, Maryland, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.^[2] They have never played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. The Hawks are led by head coach Jason Crafton.^[3]

Postseason results

The Hawks have appeared in the NAIA Tournament seven times. Their combined record is 10–7.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1960	First Round	Westminster	L 63–64
1961	First Round	Missouri Valley	L 74–89
1965	First Round	Benedictine College	L 73–75
1969	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game	Wartburg Wisconsin–Stout Monmouth Central Washington Eastern New Mexico	W 99–90 W 85–83 W 99–94 W 93–87 L 76–99
1970	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	California (PA) Morris Harvey Eastern New Mexico	W 101–67 W 88–78 L 74–76 ^OT
1972	First Round	Xavier (LA)	L 80–102
1973	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game	Montana State–Billings Ferris State Xavier (LA) Slippery Rock Guilford	W 114–107 W 95–90 W 87–80 W 113–82 L 96–99

The Hawks have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) one time. Their record is 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1974	First Round Quarterfinals	Manhattan Jacksonville	W 84–81 L 83–85

The Hawks have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) one time. Their record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2015	First Round	High Point	L 64–70

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v t e Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball
Venues	Kiah Gymnasium (1940–19??) J. Millard Tawes Gymnasium (1966–2000) Hytche Athletic Center (2000–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons Records lost 1933–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball
Teams	Coppin State Eagles Delaware State Hornets Howard Bison Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Morgan State Bears Norfolk State Spartans North Carolina Central Eagles South Carolina State Bulldogs
Championships & awards	MEAC men's basketball tournament Player of the Year
Seasons	1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23