2009 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament

none July 2023 2009 Northeast Conference I Men's 8 campus sites Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pennsylvania Robert Morris 6th Mike Rice 1st Jeremy Chappell Robert Morris The 2009 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held on March 5, 8th, and 11th. The tournament featured the league's top eight seeds. The tourney opened on March 5 with the quarterfinals, followed by the semifinals on March 8 and the finals on March 11. The champion, Robert Morris, earned a trip to the 2009 NCAA Tournament. Format The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Northeast Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the conference season, teams are seeded by conference record. The semifinals matchups will be the highest and lowest remaining seeds in one game and the other two seeds in the other game. All games are held at the home court of the higher-seeded team. Bracket Quarterfinals March 5 Semifinals March 8 Finals March 11 ESPN2 high 1 Robert Morris 73 8 St. Francis (NY) 60 4 2008 Long Island Blackbirds Long Island 78OT 5 2008 Quinnipiac Bobcats Quinnipiac 86 3 2008 Sacred Heart Pioneers Sacred Heart 76 6 2008 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 64 2 2008 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Mount St. Mary's 72 7 2008 Wagner Seahawks Wagner 62 1 Robert Morris 75 5 Quinnipiac 48 3 Sacred Heart 63 2 Mount St. Mary's 68 1 Robert Morris 48 2 Mount St. Mary's 46 All-tournament team Tournament MVP in bold.NEC men's basketball record book http://northeastconference.org/documents/2014/7/9/NEC_MBB_Recordbook_1415.pdf NortheastConference.org 29 October 2015 2009 NEC All-Tournament TeamJeremy Chappell, RMU Kelly Beidler, MSM Joey Henley, SHU Rob Robinson, RMU Justin Rutty, QU Sources Tournament Bracket Tournament Home Page References Tournament Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament Category:Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament