Classification Division I Teams 13 | Season 2011–12 | |
Site Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Winston-Salem, North Carolina Champions Norfolk State (1st title) Winning coach Anthony Evans (1st title) | ||
The 2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place on March 5–10, 2012 at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Norfolk State won the tournament and received an automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA Tournament. The 2012 championship game will be televised on ESPN2 at 1:00 PM eastern on March 10. This will be the final year in Winston-Salem, as the Tournament will move to Norfolk, VA beginning in 2013.
Format
With Savannah State and North Carolina Central now in the MEAC as full Division I members, the MEAC will have a new format for the 2012 tournament. The top three seeds will receive a first round bye.
References
2012 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA