2002 MAAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 2002 MAAC I Men's 10 Pepsi Arena Albany, New York Siena 2nd Rob Lanier 1st Dwayne Archbold Siena The 2002 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 1–4, 2002 at Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York.2001-02 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/maac/2002.html April 16, 2022 Seventh-seeded Siena defeated 2001 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara in the championship game, 92–77, to win their second MAAC men's basketball tournament.Men's Basketball Championship History MAACSports.com https://maacsports.com/sports/2007/6/30/1060599.aspx April 16, 2022 The Saints received an automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA tournament. Format All ten of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records. Bracket First roundFriday, March 1 QuarterfinalsSaturday, March 2 SemifinalsSunday, March 3 ChampionshipMonday, March 4 8 2001 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius 88 9 2001 Loyola Greyhounds Loyola (MD) 62 7 Siena 77 10 2001 Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's 66 1 2001 Rider Broncs Rider 84OT 8 Canisius 85 4 2001 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara 89 5 2001 Iona Gaels Iona 83 2 2001 Marist Red Foxes Marist 76 7 Siena 82 3 2001 Manhattan Jaspers none Manhattan 74 6 2001 Fairfield Stags Fairfield 81 8 Canisius 60 4 Niagara 70 7 Siena 83 6 Fairfield 63 4 Niagara 77 7 Siena 92 References Category:Metro Conference men's basketball tournament Category:2001–02 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season Category:Basketball competitions in Albany, New York Category:21st century in Albany, New York Category:2002 in sports in New York (state)