2007 MAAC men's basketball tournament

2007 MAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2006–07
Teams10
SiteArena at Harbor Yard
Bridgeport, CT
ChampionsNiagara (2nd title)
Winning coachJoe Mihalich (2nd title)
MVPTyrone Lewis (Niagara)
2006–07 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Marist 14 – 4   .778 25 – 9   .735
Niagara † 13 – 5   .722 23 – 12   .657
Loyola (MD) 12 – 6   .667 18 – 13   .581
Siena 12 – 6   .667 20 – 12   .625
Manhattan 10 – 8   .556 13 – 17   .433
Fairfield 10 – 8   .556 13 – 19   .406
Rider 9 – 9   .500 16 – 15   .516
Canisius 6 – 12   .333 12 – 19   .387
Saint Peter's 3 – 15   .167 5 – 25   .167
Iona 1 – 17   .056 2 – 28   .067
† 2007 MAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 2–5 at The Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, CT.[1]

Second-seeded Niagara defeated Siena in the championship game, 83–79, to win their first MAAC men's basketball tournament.

The Purple Eagles received an automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA tournament.

Format

All ten of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records.

Bracket

First round
Friday, March 2
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 3
Semifinals
Sunday, March 4
Final
Monday, March 5
            
1 Marist 87
8 Canisius 63
8 Canisius 62
9 Saint Peter's 48
1 Marist 78
4 Siena 86
4 Siena 75
5 Manhattan 72
4 Siena 79
2 Niagara 83
2 Niagara 77
7 Rider 52
7 Rider 77
10 Iona 62
2 Niagara 89
3 Loyola (MD) 79
3 Loyola (MD) 76
6 Fairfield 72

References

  1. ^ "2006-07 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 5, 2022.