1989 MEAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 1989 MEAC I Men's 8 Campus sites Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina South Carolina State 1st Cy Alexander 1st Travis Williams South Carolina State The 1989 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 3–5, 1989, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. South Carolina State defeated 1988 men Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M, 83–79 in the championship game, to win its first MEAC Tournament title. The Bulldogs earned an automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA tournament as #15 seed in the East region. Format Eight of nine conference members participated, with play beginning in the quarterfinal round. Teams were seeded based on their regular season conference record. Bracket QuarterfinalsMarch 3 SemifinalsMarch 4 FinalMarch 5 high 1 South Carolina State 89 8 1988 Howard Bison Howard 75 4 1988 none Morgan State Bears Morgan State 88 5 1988 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats Bethune–Cookman 56 3 1988 Coppin State Eagles Coppin State 71 6 1988 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T 58 2 1988 none Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M 112 7 1988 Delaware State Hornets Delaware State 105 1 South Carolina State 71 4 Morgan State 69 3 Coppin State 74 2 Florida A&M 76 1 South Carolina State 83 2 Florida A&M 79 MEAC Men's Basketball 2019–2020 Record Book https://static.meacsports.com/custompages/Records/Men's%20Basketball%20Record%20Book.pdf Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference March 17, 2020 References 2 Category:MEAC men's basketball tournament MEAC men's basketball tournament MEAC men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in North Carolina MEAC men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Greensboro, North Carolina Category:South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball