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

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1988 East Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1987–88
Teams8
SiteTowson Center
Towson, MD
ChampionsLehigh (2nd title)
Winning coachFran McCaffery (1st title)
TelevisionESPN (championship)
← 1987
1989 →
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Lafayette 11 – 3   .786 19 – 10   .655
Delaware 9 – 5   .643 19 – 9   .679
Drexel 9 – 5   .643 18 – 10   .643
Lehigh † 8 – 6   .571 21 – 10   .677
Bucknell 7 – 7   .500 16 – 12   .571
Rider 6 – 8   .429 10 – 19   .345
Towson 4 – 10   .286 14 – 16   .467
Hofstra 2 – 12   .143 6 – 21   .222
† 1988 ECC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll


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.

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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