1997 America East Men's Basketball Tournament

Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference Tournament
Year = 1997
Conference = America East
Gender = Men's


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Champions = Boston University
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Coach = Dennis Wolff
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MVP = Tunji Awojobi
MVPTeam = Boston U.
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The 1997 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the Delaware Blue Hens at Bob Carpenter Center . The final was held at Case Gym on the campus of Boston University. Boston gained it's fourth overall America East Conference Championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament with it's win over Drexel. Boston University was given the 12th seed in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA Tournament and lost in the first round to Tulsa 81-52. Drexel University gained a bid to the NIT and lost in the first round to Bradley 66-53.

Bracket and Results

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RD1-seed03=8
RD1-team03=Maine
RD1-score03=76
RD1-seed04=9
RD1-team04=New Hampshire
RD1-score04=47

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RD1-seed11=7
RD1-team11=Northeastern
RD1-score11=62
RD1-seed12=10
RD1-team12=Towson
RD1-score12=79

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RD2-seed01=1
RD2-team01=Boston U.
RD2-score01=67
RD2-seed02=8
RD2-team02=Maine
RD2-score02=49

RD2-seed03=4
RD2-team03=Hofstra
RD2-score03=73
RD2-seed04=5
RD2-team04=Delaware
RD2-score04=86

RD2-seed05=2
RD2-team05=Drexel
RD2-score05=78
RD2-seed06=10
RD2-team06=Towson
RD2-score06=75

RD2-seed07=3
RD2-team07=Hartford
RD2-score07=70
RD2-seed08=6
RD2-team08=Vermont
RD2-score08=44

RD3-seed01=1
RD3-team01=Boston U.
RD3-score01=69
RD3-seed02=5
RD3-team02=Delaware
RD3-score02=65

RD3-seed03=2
RD3-team03=Drexel
RD3-score03=75
RD3-seed04=3
RD3-team04=Hartford
RD3-score04=69

RD4-seed01=1
RD4-team01=Boston U.
RD4-score01=68
RD4-seed02=2
RD4-team02=Drexel
RD4-score02=61

ee also

*America East Conference

References