1986 MEAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 1986 MEAC I Men's 6 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina North Carolina A&T 11th Don Corbett 5th Thomas Griffis North Carolina A&T The 1986 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) men's basketball tournament took place March 6–8, 1986, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. 1985 none North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T defeated 1985 none Howard Bison Howard, 53–52 in the championship game, to win its fifth consecutive MEAC Tournament title. The Aggies earned an automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA tournament as a No. 16 seed in the Midwest region. Format Six of eight conference members participated,. The play began in the quarterfinal round. Teams were seeded based on their regular season conference record. Bracket QuarterfinalsMarch 6 SemifinalsMarch 7 FinalMarch 8 4 1985 none South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State 85 5 1985 men Bethune–Cookman Wildcats Bethune–Cookman 92 3 1985 men Delaware State Hornets Delaware State 64 6 1985 men Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Maryland Eastern Shore 75 1 North Carolina A&T 75 5 Bethune-Cookman 66 6 Maryland-Eastern Shore 55 2 1985 Howard Bison Howard 83 1 North Carolina A&T 53 2 Howard 52 * denotes overtime period MEAC Men's Basketball 2019–2020 Record Book https://static.meacsports.com/custompages/Records/Men's%20Basketball%20Record%20Book.pdf Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference February 28, 2022 References 2 Category:MEAC men's basketball tournament Category:1985–86 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball season MEAC men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in North Carolina Category:March 1986 sports events in the United States Category:College basketball tournaments in Greensboro, North Carolina Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball