US collegiate basketball tournament
The 2024 MEAC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2023–24 season in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The tournament took place during March 13–16, 2024.[ 1] [ 2] Howard , received the conference's automatic invitation to the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament .
Seeds
All 8 teams were eligible for the tournament and were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
Schedule
Game
Time*
Matchup#
Score
Television
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 13
1
6:00 p.m.
No. 1 Norfolk State vs. No. 8 Coppin State
75–51
ESPN+
2
8:00 p.m.
No. 2 North Carolina Central vs. No. 7 Maryland Eastern Shore
87–81
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14
3
6:00 p.m.
No. 4 Howard vs. No. 5 Morgan State
78–65
ESPN+
4
8:00 p.m.
No. 3 South Carolina State vs. No. 6 Delaware State
58–71
Semifinals – Friday, March 15
5
6:00 p.m.
No. 1 Norfolk State vs. No. 4 Howard
74–80
ESPN+
6
8:00 p.m.
No. 2 North Carolina Central vs. No. 6 Delaware State
58–71
Championship – Saturday, March 16
7
1:00 p.m.
No. 4 Howard vs. No. 6 Delaware State
70–67
ESPN2
*Game times in ET . #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket
Quarterfinals ESPN+
Semifinals Championship ESPN2
1
Norfolk State
75
8
Coppin State
51
1
Norfolk State
74
4
Howard
80
4
Howard
78
5
Morgan State
65
4
Howard
70
6
Delaware State
67
2
North Carolina Central
87
7
Maryland Eastern Shore
81
2
North Carolina Central
58
6
Delaware State
71
3
South Carolina State
58
6
Delaware State
71
Source:[ 3]
References
