2015 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2015 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament was a tournament played March 3, 5, 8 and 11 at campus sites of the higher seed. The winner of the tournament received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

2015 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201415
Teams10
SiteCampus sites
ChampionsLafayette (3rd title)
Winning coachFran O'Hanlon (3rd title)
MVPNick Lindner (Lafayette)
Attendance14,357
TelevisionCBS Sports Network
2014–15 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Bucknell135 .722  1915  .559
Colgate126 .667  1617  .485
Lehigh108 .556  1614  .533
Lafayette99 .500  2013  .606
Boston University99 .500  1317  .433
American810 .444  1716  .515
Holy Cross810 .444  1416  .467
Navy810 .444  1319  .406
Loyola (MD)711 .389  1119  .367
Army612 .333  1515  .500
2015 Patriot League Tournament winner

Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. If teams remain tied following these tiebreakers, RPI breaks the tie.

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker #1 Tiebreaker #2
1 Bucknell 13–5 18–13
2 Colgate 12–6 15–16
3 Lehigh 10–8 16–13
4 Lafayette 9–9 17–12 1–1 vs. Boston U 1–1 vs. Bucknell
5 Boston U 9–9 13–16 1–1 vs. Lafayette 0–2 vs. Bucknell
6 American 8–10 15–15 3–1 vs. Holy Cross, Navy
7 Navy 8–10 12–18 2–2 vs. American, Holy Cross
8 Holy Cross 8–10 13–15 1–3 vs. American, Navy
9 Loyola (MD) 7–11 11–18
10 Army 6–12 15–14

Schedule

Game Time* Matchup Television Attendance
First round – Tuesday, March 3
1 7:00 pm #8 Holy Cross 62, #9 Loyola (MD) 45 Patriot League
Network
526
2 7:00 pm #7 Navy 56, #10 Army 52 1,271
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 5
3 7:00 pm #1 Bucknell 90, #8 Holy Cross 83 (OT) Patriot League
Network
2,133
4 7:00 pm #4 Lafayette 89, #5 Boston University 64 1,648
5 7:00 pm #6 American 68, #3 Lehigh 62 1,009
6 7:00 pm #2 Colgate 72, #7 Navy 62 1,297
Semifinals – Sunday, March 8
7 2:00 pm #4 Lafayette 80, #1 Bucknell 74 CBSSN 2,388
8 4:00 pm #6 American 73, #2 Colgate 62 CBSSN 1,441
Championship – Wednesday, March 11
9 7:30 pm #6 American 63 at #4 Lafayette 65 CBSSN 2,644
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team.

Bracket

  First round
March 3
Patriot League Network
Quarterfinals
March 5
Patriot League Network
Semifinals
March 8
CBS Sports Network
Championship
March 11
CBS Sports Network
                                     
       
  1 Bucknell 90*  
    8 Holy Cross 83  
8 Holy Cross 62
9 Loyola (MD) 45  
  1 Bucknell 74  
  4 Lafayette 80  
       
       
  4 Lafayette 89
    5 Boston U 64  
     
       
  4 Lafayette 65
  6 American 63
       
       
  2 Colgate 72
    7 Navy 62  
7 Navy 56
10 Army 52  
  2 Colgate 62
  6 American 73  
       
       
  3 Lehigh 62
    6 American 68  
     

* Indicates overtime game.

References

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