2003 America East Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2003 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the Boston University Terriers at Walter Brown Arena . The final was held at Case Gym on the campus of Boston University. Vermont gained its first ever America East Championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament with its win over Boston University. Vermont was given the 16th seed in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament and lost in the first round to Arizona 80–51. Boston University gained a bid to the NIT and lost in the first round to St. John's 73–57.

2003 America East Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200203
ChampionsVermont (1 title)
Winning coachTom Brennan (1 title)
MVPMatt Sheftic (Vermont)
2002–03 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Boston University133 .813  2011  .645
Vermont115 .688  2112  .636
Hartford106 .625  1613  .552
Binghamton97 .563  1413  .519
Maine88 .500  1416  .467
Northeastern88 .500  1615  .516
Stony Brook79 .438  1315  .464
Albany313 .188  721  .250
New Hampshire313 .188  523  .179
2003 America East Tournament winner

Bracket and Results

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Boston U. 75
8 New Hampshire 61
1 Boston U. 71
5 Northeastern 61
4 Maine 68
5 Northeastern 71
1 Boston U. 55
2 Vermont 56
3 Hartford 59
6 Stony Brook 47
3 Hartford 51
2 Vermont 67
2 Vermont 81
7 UAlbany 62

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