1982 ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1982 ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament (now known as the Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament) was held March 4–6 at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.[1]

1982 ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198182
Teams7
SiteNorfolk Scope
Norfolk, VA
ChampionsOld Dominion (2nd title)
Winning coachPaul Webb (2nd title)
MVPMark West (Old Dominion)
1981–82 ECAC South men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
James Madison101 .909  246  .800
Richmond64 .600  1811  .621
Old Dominion54 .556  1812  .600
William & Mary65 .545  1612  .571
Towson State57 .417  1017  .370
Navy24 .333  1214  .462
St. Francis25 .286  1017  .370
George Mason26 .250  1314  .481
East Carolina28 .200  1017  .370
ECAC South Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Old Dominion upset top-seeded James Madison in the championship game, 58–57, to win their second ECAC South men's basketball tournament. The Monarchs, therefore, earned an automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Tournament. JMU would ultimately also receive an at-large bid.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 4
Semifinals
Friday, March 5
Championship
Saturday, March 6
                           
       
  1 James Madison 64  
    4 William & Mary 49  
5 Navy 55
  4 William & Mary 79  
    1 James Madison 57
  3 Old Dominion 58
  3 Old Dominion 70  
6 George Mason 62  
3 Old Dominion 77
    2 Richmond 69  
7 East Carolina 42
  2 Richmond 49  

References

  1. "1981-82 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference South Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
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