2014 Patriot League men's basketball tournament


The 2014 Patriot League men's basketball tournament was held March 3, 5, 8 and 12 at campus sites of the higher seed. The winner of the tournament received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

2014 Patriot League men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2013–14
Teams10
SiteCampus sites
ChampionsAmerican (3rd title)
Winning coachMike Brennan (1st title)
MVPDarius Gardner (American)
Attendance11,472
TelevisionCBS Sports Network
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2013–14 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Boston University 15 3   .833 24 11   .686
American 13 5   .722 20 13   .606
Holy Cross 12 6   .667 20 14   .588
Bucknell 11 7   .611 16 14   .533
Army 10 8   .556 15 16   .484
Lehigh 7 11   .389 14 18   .438
Colgate 6 12   .333 13 18   .419
Loyola (MD) 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Lafayette 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
Navy 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
2014 Patriot League tournament winner

Seeds

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Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker
1 Boston 15–3 22–9
2 American 13–5 17–12
3 Holy Cross 12–6 18–12
4 Bucknell 11–7 16–13
5 Army 10–8 14–15
6 Lehigh 7–11 14–17
7 Colgate 6–12 12–17 3–1 vs. Laf/Loy
8 Loyola (MD) 6–12 11–18 2–2 vs. Col/Laf
9 Lafayette 6–12 10–19 1–3 vs. Col/Loy
10 Navy 4–14 9–20

Schedule

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Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Monday, March 3
1 7:30 pm #9 Lafayette at #8 Loyola (MD) 318
2 7:00 pm #10 Navy at #7 Colgate 1,345
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 5
3 7:00 pm #9 Lafayette at #1 Boston 915
4 7:00 pm #5 Army at #4 Bucknell 1,704
5 7:00 pm #6 Lehigh at #3 Holy Cross 1,027
6 7:30 pm #7 Colgate at #2 American 913
Semifinals – Saturday, March 8
7 3:30 pm #5 Army at #1 Boston CBSSN 1,214
8 5:30 pm #3 Holy Cross at #2 American CBSSN 1,403
Championship – Wednesday, March 12
9 7:30 pm #2 American at #1 Boston CBSSN 2,633
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

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First round
March 3
 
Quarterfinals
March 5
 
Semifinals
March 8
CBS Sports Network
Championship
March 12
CBS Sports Network
            
1 Boston University 91
9 Lafayette 54
8 Loyola (MD) 71
9 Lafayette 84
1 Boston University 91
5 Army 70
4 Bucknell 71
5 Army 72
1 Boston University 36
2 American 55
2 American 59
7 Colgate 50
7 Colgate 57
10 Navy 51
2 American 57
3 Holy Cross 46
3 Holy Cross 54
6 Lehigh 48

References

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