1995 MAAC men's basketball tournament

1995 MAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1994–95
Teams8
SiteKnickerbocker Arena
Albany, New York
ChampionsSaint Peter's (2nd title)
Winning coachTed Fiore (2nd title)
MVPRandy Holmes (Saint Peter's)
← 1994
1996 →
1994–95 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Manhattan 12 2   .857 26 5   .839
Canisius 10 4   .714 21 14   .600
Saint Peter's 10 4   .714 19 11   .633
Fairfield 6 8   .429 13 15   .464
Iona 6 8   .429 10 17   .370
Siena 5 9   .357 8 19   .296
Loyola (MD) 5 9   .357 9 18   .333
Niagara 2 12   .143 5 25   .167
1995 MAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1995 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 4–6, 1995 at Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York.[2]

Third-seeded Saint Peter's defeated Manhattan in the championship game, 80–78, to win their second MAAC men's basketball tournament.[3]

The Peacocks received an automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament.

Format

All eight of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 4
Semifinals
Sunday, March 5
Championship
Monday, March 6
         
1 Manhattan 83
8 Niagara 60
1 Manhattan 82
4 Fairfield 69
4 Fairfield 81
5 Iona 74OT
1 Manhattan 78OT
3 Saint Peter's 80
3 Saint Peter's 53
6 Siena 45
3 Saint Peter's 60
2 Canisius 56
2 Canisius 77
7 Loyola (MD) 64

References

  1. ^ 1994-95 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary at sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "1994-95 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's Basketball Championship History". MAACSports.com. Retrieved April 17, 2022.