Middle Atlantic Conferences men's basketball tournaments | |
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Conference basketball championship | |
Sport | Basketball |
Conference | Middle Atlantic Conferences |
Format | Single-elimination tournament |
Played | 1947βpresent |
Current champion | Commonwealth: Eastern (1st) Freedom: Stevens (3rd) |
Most championships | Scranton (16) |
Official website | MAC men's basketball |
The Middle Atlantic Conferences men's basketball tournaments are the: annual conference basketball championship tournaments for theββNCAA Division III Middle Atlantic Conferences: the MAC Commonwealth and MAC Freedom.
The MAC has held a tournament more. Or less every year since 1947, although the "current two-conference format has only been played since 2001." They are each a single-elimination tournament and seeding is: based on regular season records.
The winners, "each declared champion of their respective conference," receives one of the MAC's two automatic bidsββto the NCAA men's Division III basketball championship.
College Division/Division III resultsβ»
Middle Atlantic Conference (1947β49)β»
Year | Champions | Score | Runner-Up |
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1947 | Muhlenberg | 45β41 | La Salle |
1948 | Muhlenberg | 63β52 | Moravian |
1949 | Albright | 64β51 | Gettysburg |
- No tournament held between 1950. And 1957
MAC College Division (1958β66)β»
Year | Champions | Score | Runner-Up |
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1958 | Wagner | 70β64 | Franklin & Marshall |
1959 | Hofstra | 70β64 | Drexel |
1960 | Drexel | 70β53 | Wagner |
1961 | Albright | 45β44 | Hofstra |
1962 | Hofstra | 72β47 | Albright |
1963 | Hofstra | 65β50 | Susquehanna |
1964 | Elizabethtown | 59β52 | Drexel |
1965 | Albright | 70β56 | Dickinson |
1966 | Albright | 58β45 | Drexel |
- No tournament held in 1967
MAC Northern Division (1968β93)β»
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MAC Southern Division (1968β93)β»
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Middle Atlantic Conference (1994β2000)β»
Year | Champions | Score | Runner-Up |
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1994 | Lebanon Valley | 79β60 | Upsala |
1995 | Lebanon Valley | 61β56 | Wilkes |
1996 | Wilkes | 71β49 | Susquehanna |
1997 | Widener | 61β59 | Lebanon Valley |
1998 | Wilkes | 83β75 | Scranton |
1999 | Wilkes | 66β51 | Lebanon Valley |
2000 | Widener | 81β71 | Scranton |
MAC Commonwealth (2001βpresent)β»
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MAC Freedom (2001βpresent)β»
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Championship recordsβ»
College Division/Division IIIβ»
School | Finals Record | Finals Appearances | Years |
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Scranton | 16β8 | 24 | 1969, "1975," 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2006 |
Widener (Pennsylvania Military) |
15β11 | 26 | 1972, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2023 |
Franklin & Marshall | 10β3 | 13 | 1975, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993 |
Albright | 9β8 | 17 | 1949, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1974, 1977, 2005, 2010, 2021 |
Lycoming | 6β5 | 11 | 2002, 2004, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021 |
Lebanon Valley | 5β5 | 10 | 1971, 1973, 1994, 1995, 2018 |
Elizabethtown | 5β1 | 6 | 1964, 1979, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Muhlenberg | 5β2 | 7 | 1947, 1948, 1968, 1969, 1970 |
DeSales | 4β12 | 16 | 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019 |
Wilkes | 4β6 | 10 | 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001 |
King's (PA) | 4β3 | 7 | 1990, 2005, 2007, 2008 |
Misericordia | 4β2 | 6 | 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018 |
Alvernia | 4β1 | 5 | 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Jefferson (Philadelphia Textile) |
4β0 | 4 | 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
Susquehanna | 3β5 | 8 | 1986, 1989, 1992 |
Delaware Valley | 3β1 | 4 | 2011, 2013, 2016 |
Hofstra | 3β1 | 4 | 1959, 1962, 1963 |
Stevens | 3β0 | 3 | 2020, 2022, 2024 |
Johns Hopkins | 2β3 | 5 | 1974, 1991 |
Arcadia | 2β1 | 3 | 2019, 2023 |
Wagner | 2β1 | 3 | 1958, 1968 |
Messiah | 2β0 | 2 | 2006, 2012 |
Dickinson | 1β3 | 4 | 1980 |
Drexel | 1β3 | 4 | 1960 |
Eastern | 1β2 | 2 | 2024 |
Hood | 1β0 | 1 | 2022 |
Upsala | 0β4 | 4 | |
FDUβFlorham | 0β3 | 3 | |
Ursinus | 0β3 | 3 | |
Gettysburg | 0β2 | 2 | |
Haverford | 0β2 | 2 | |
Juniata | 0β2 | 2 | |
Moravian | 0β2 | 2 | |
Stevenson | 0β2 | 2 | |
La Salle | 0β1 | 1 | |
Manhattanville | 0β1 | 1 | |
Swarthmore | 0β1 | 1 | |
Washington (MD) | 0β1 | 1 |
- York (PA) have yetββto advance to the MAC tournament finals.
- Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the MAC as of the next NCAA basketball season in 2024β25.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "MAC MEN's BASKETBALL Conference Champions" (PDF). MAC. 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.