1987 CAA men's basketball tournament
Appearance
1987 CAA men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 1986–87 |
Teams | 8 |
Site | Hampton Coliseum Hampton, VA |
Champions | Navy (3rd title) |
Winning coach | Paul Evans (3rd title) |
MVP | David Robinson (Navy) |
The 1987 Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament was held February 28–March 2 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia.[1]
Navy defeated UNC Wilmington in the championship game, 53–50, to win their third consecutive CAA/ECAC South men's basketball tournament. The Midshipmen, therefore, earned an automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA Tournament.
Bracket
Quarterfinals Saturday, February 28 | Semifinals Sunday, March 1 | Championship Monday, March 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | Navy | 63 | ||||||||||||
8 | William & Mary | 52 | ||||||||||||
1 | Navy | 85 | ||||||||||||
4 | James Madison | 64 | ||||||||||||
5 | George Mason | 64 | ||||||||||||
4 | James Madison | 68 | ||||||||||||
1 | Navy | 53 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Wilmington | 50 | ||||||||||||
3 | Richmond | 75 | ||||||||||||
6 | American | 62 | ||||||||||||
3 | Richmond | 63 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Wilmington | 69 | ||||||||||||
7 | East Carolina | 58 | ||||||||||||
2 | UNC Wilmington | 59 |
References
- ^ "1986-87 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference South Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2016.