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1987 MAC men's basketball tournament
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1987 MAC I Men's 200px 7 Campus Arenas Campus Sites Centennial Hall Toledo, OH Central Michigan 1st Charlie Coles 1st Dan Majerle Central Michigan
The 1987 MAC men's basketball tournament was held March 5–7 at Centennial Hall in Toledo, Ohio.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/mac/1987.html 1986-87 Mid-American Conference Season Summary Sports Reference en 2022-02-18 Top-seeded Central Michigan defeated 1986 men Kent State Golden Flashes Kent State in the championship game by the score of 64–63 to win their first MAC men's basketball tournament and a bid to the NCAA tournament. There they lost to UCLA in the first round.https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/article/2020-05-13/1987-ncaa-tournament-bracket-scores-stats-records 1987 NCAA tournament: Bracket, scores, stats, records NCAA en 2022-02-18https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/central-michigan/1987-schedule.html 1986-87 Central Michigan Chippewas Schedule and Results Sports Reference en 2022-02-18 Dan Majerle of Central Michigan was named the tournament MVP.https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mid-american-conference-mens-basketball-championship-history Mid-American Conference men's basketball championship history FOX News en 2022-02-18
Format
Seven of the nine MAC teams participated. All games were played at Centennial Hall in Toledo, Ohio.
Bracket
QuarterfinalsMarch 5 SemifinalsMarch 6 FinalMarch 7 1 5 1986 men Miami Redskins Miami (OH) 64 4 1986 men Eastern Michigan Hurons Eastern Michigan 87 3 1986 men Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green 52 6 Ohio 51 7 1986 men Western Michigan Broncos Western Michigan 75 2 1986 men Kent State Golden Flashes Kent State 84 1 Central Michigan 80 4 Eastern Michigan 76 3 Bowling Green 59 2 Kent State 66 1 Central Michigan 64 2 Kent State 63
References
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