1989 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198889
SiteHartford Civic Center
Hartford, Connecticut
ChampionsSiena (1st title)
Winning coachMike Deane (1st title)
MVPMarc Brown (Siena)
North Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournaments
1988–89 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Siena161 .941255  .833
Boston University144 .778219  .700
Northeastern125 .7061711  .607
Canisius117 .6111315  .464
Hartford107 .5881513  .536
Maine711 .389919  .321
Niagara612 .333919  .321
Colgate513 .278622  .214
Vermont414 .222621  .222
New Hampshire314 .176422  .154
1989 NAC tournament winner

The 1989 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament was hosted by the Hartford Hawks at the Hartford Civic Center. Only the top-8 schools made it to the 1989 tournament, therefore excluding both New Hampshire and Vermont. Siena College gained its only America East Conference Championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament with its win over Boston University. Siena was given the 14th seed in the East Regional of the NCAA Tournament and lost in the second round to Minnesota 80–67, after upsetting #3 Stanford 80–78.

Bracket and Results

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Siena 61
8 Colgate 51
1 Siena 81
5 Hartford 57
4 Canisius 57
5 Hartford Hawks 75
1 Siena 68
2 Boston U. 67
3 Northeastern 65
6 Maine 59
3 Northeastern 84
2 Boston U. 101
2 Boston U. 96
7 Niagara 58

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See also

References

  1. "1988-89 North Atlantic Conference Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  2. "American East Conference Men's Basketball 2018-19 Record Book" (PDF). America East Conference. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
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