2003 MAAC men's basketball tournament

none August 2023 March 2026 2003 MAAC I Men's 10 Sovereign Bank Arena Trenton, New Jersey Manhattan 2nd Bobby Gonzalez 1st Luis Flores Manhattan The 2003 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 7–10 at Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, New Jersey.2002-03 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary sports-reference.com Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/maac/2003.html April 10, 2022 Top-seeded Manhattan defeated 2002 Fairfield Stags Fairfield in the championship game, 69–54, 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 28, 2022 The Jaspers received an automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA tournament. Format All ten of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records. As the regular-season champion, top seed Manhattan received a bye to the semifinals. Bracket First roundFriday, March 7 QuarterfinalsSaturday, March 8 SemifinalsSunday, March 9 FinalMonday, March 10 March 7 (5) 2002 Iona Gaels Iona 62 (10) 2002 Loyola Greyhounds Loyola (MD) 39 March 7 (7) 2002 Rider Broncs Rider 73 (8) 2002 Saint Peter's Peacocks none Saint Peter's 77 March 7 (6) 2002 Marist Red Foxes Marist 69 (9) 2002 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius 63 March 8 (4) 2002 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara 81 (5) Iona 75 March 8 (2) 2002 Fairfield Stags Fairfield 68 (8) Saint Peter's 60 March 8 (3) 2002 Siena Saints Siena 70 (6) Marist 68 March 9 (1) Manhattan 82 (4) Niagara 81 March 9 (2) Fairfield 67 (3) Siena 63 March 10 (1) Manhattan 69 (2) Fairfield 54 References Category:Metro Conference men's basketball tournament Category:2002–03 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season Category:Basketball competitions in New Jersey Category:Sports competitions in Trenton, New Jersey Category:2002 in sports in New Jersey