1988 East Coast Conference (Division I) Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1988 East Coast Conference (Division I) Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 5–7, 1988.[1] The champion gained and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

1988 East Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198788
Teams8
SiteTowson Center
Towson, MD
ChampionsLehigh (2nd title)
Winning coachFran McCaffery (1st title)
TelevisionESPN (championship)
1987–88 East Coast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Lafayette113 .7861910  .655
Delaware95 .643199  .679
Drexel95 .6431810  .643
Lehigh86 .5712110  .677
Bucknell77 .5001612  .571
Rider68 .4291019  .345
Towson410 .2861416  .467
Hofstra212 .143621  .222
1988 ECC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket and results

Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 5
Semifinals
Sunday, March 6
Final
Monday, March 7
         
1 Lafayette 84
8 Hofstra 54
1 Lafayette 65
4 Lehigh 67
4 Lehigh 83
5 Bucknell 79
4 Lehigh 84
7 Towson State 78
3 Delaware 82
6 Rider 88
6 Rider 56
7 Towson State 59
2 Drexel 67
7 Towson State 74

* denotes overtime game

References

  1. "1987-88 East Coast Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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