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2011 CAA men's basketball tournament

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2011 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2010–11
Teams12
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, VA
ChampionsOld Dominion Monarchs (8th title)
Winning coachBlaine Taylor (3rd title)
MVPFrank Hassell (Old Dominion)
TelevisionComcast SportsNet
ESPN
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The 2011 CAA men's basketball tournament was held March 4–7 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, VA to crown a champion of the Colonial Athletic Association. Old Dominion, the runner up in the regular season, beat the fourth seeded VCU in the final taking them into the NCAA tournament with conferences automatic bid. Old Dominion, George Mason, and VCU each participated in the NCAA tournament, with George Mason and VCU receiving at large bids.

2010–11 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason 16 2   .889 27 7   .794
Old Dominion 14 4   .778 27 7   .794
Hofstra 14 4   .778 21 12   .636
VCU 12 6   .667 28 12   .700
Drexel 11 7   .611 21 10   .677
James Madison 10 8   .556 21 12   .636
Delaware 8 10   .444 14 17   .452
UNCW 7 11   .389 13 18   .419
Georgia State 6 12   .333 12 19   .387
Northeastern 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
William & Mary 4 14   .222 10 22   .313
Towson 0 18   .000 4 26   .133
2011 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll


Bracket

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First round
Friday, March 4, 2011
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6, 2011
Championship Game
Monday, March 7, 2011
            
1 George Mason 68
9 Georgia State 45
8 UNC Wilmington 52
9 Georgia State 58
1 George Mason 63
4 VCU 79
4 VCU 62
5 Drexel 60
5 Drexel 75
12 Towson 69
4 VCU 65
2 Old Dominion 70
2 Old Dominion 59
7 Delaware 50
7 Delaware 60
10 Northeastern 58
2 Old Dominion 77
3 Hofstra 69
3 Hofstra 72
11 William & Mary 56
6 James Madison 68
11 William & Mary 72

Honors

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CAA All-Tournament Team[1] Player School Position Year
Kent Bazemore Old Dominion Guard/Forward Junior
Bradford Burgess VCU Guard Junior
Frank Hassell Old Dominion Forward Senior
Charles Jenkins Hofstra Guard Senior
Cam Long George Mason Guard Senior
Jamie Skeen VCU Forward Senior

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Old Dominion Wins 2011 Virginia 529 Caa Men's Basketball Championship with 70-65 Victory over Vcu". www.caasports.com. Retrieved March 9, 2011.