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2022 MEAC women's basketball tournament

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2022 MEAC women's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2021–22
Teams8
SiteNorfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia
TelevisionESPN+,
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The 2022 MEAC women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the 2021–22 season in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The tournament took place March 9–12, 2022.[1] The tournament winner received an automatic invitation to the 2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.

2021–22 MEAC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Howard 11 3   .786 21 10   .677
Norfolk State 11 3   .786 17 12   .586
Morgan State 11 3   .786 18 8   .692
Coppin State 9 5   .643 15 13   .536
Maryland Eastern Shore 7 7   .500 12 16   .429
South Carolina State 4 10   .286 4 25   .138
North Carolina Central 3 11   .214 5 20   .200
Delaware State 0 14   .000 0 24   .000
2022 MEAC tournament winner


Seeds

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All eligible teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker 1[2] Tiebreaker 2 Tiebreaker 3 Tiebreaker 4
1 Howard 11-3 2-2 vs. Morgan State/Norfolk State 2-0 vs. Coppin State
2 Norfolk State 11-3 2-2 vs. Howard/Morgan State 1-1 vs. Coppin State 8-0 vs. UM-ES, SC ST, NCCU, DSU Superior scoring margin vs. conference opponents over Morgan State
3 Morgan State 11-3 2-2 vs. Howard/Norfolk State 1-1 vs. Coppin State 8-0 vs. UM-ES, SC ST, NCCU, DSU Inferior scoring margin vs. conference opponents compared to Norfolk State
4 Coppin State 9-5
5 Maryland Eastern Shore 7–7
6 South Carolina State 4-10
7 North Carolina Central 3-11
8 Delaware State 0–14

Schedule

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Game Time* Matchup# Score Television
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 9, 2022
1 Noon No. 1 Howard vs. No. 8 Delaware State 87–51 ESPN+
2 2:00pm No. 2 Norfolk State vs. No. 7 NC Central 58–52
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 10, 2022
3 Noon No. 4 Coppin State vs. No. 5 Maryland Eastern Shore 65-73 ESPN+
4 2:00pm No. 3 Morgan State vs. No. 6 South Carolina State 66-53
Semifinals – Friday, March 11, 2022
5 Noon No. 1 Howard vs. No. 5 Maryland Eastern Shore 68-54 ESPN+
6 2:00pm No. 2 Norfolk State vs. No. 3 Morgan State 53-51
Championship – Saturday, March 12, 2022
7 4:00pm No. 1 Howard vs. No. 2 Norfolk State 61–44 ESPN+
*Game times in EST. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
March 9–10
ESPN+
Semifinals
March 11
ESPN+
Championship
March 12
ESPN+
         
1 Howard 87
8 Delaware State 51
1 Howard 68
5 Maryland Eastern Shore 54
4 Coppin State 65
5 Maryland Eastern Shore 73
1 Howard 61
2 Norfolk State 44
2 Norfolk State 58
7 North Carolina Central 52
2 Norfolk State 53
3 Morgan State 51
3 Morgan State 66
6 South Carolina State 53

References

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  1. ^ "2022 MEAC Basketball Tournament - Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference". meacsports.com. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Women's Bracket Set for 2022 MEAC Basketball Tournament".