2007 Patriot League men's basketball tournament

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2007 Patriot League men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2006–07
Teams8
SiteCampus sites
Finals siteBender Arena
Washington, D.C.
ChampionsHoly Cross (5th title)
Winning coachRalph Willard (4th title)
MVPKeith Simmons (Holy Cross)
← 2006
2008 →
2006–07 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Holy Cross 13 1   .929 25 9   .735
Bucknell 13 1   .929 22 9   .710
Lehigh 7 7   .500 12 19   .387
American 7 7   .500 16 14   .533
Colgate 5 9   .357 10 19   .345
Army 4 10   .286 15 16   .484
Navy 4 10   .286 14 16   .467
Lafayette 3 11   .214 9 21   .300
2007 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2007 Patriot League men's basketball tournament was played at Hart Center in Worcester, Massachusetts and Sojka Pavilion in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania after the conclusion of the 2006–07 regular season. Top seed Holy Cross defeated #2 seed Bucknell, 74–66 in the championship game, to win its fifth Patriot League Tournament title. The Crusaders earned an automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA tournament as #13 seed in the West region.

Format[edit]

All eight league members participated in the tournament, with teams seeded according to regular season conference record.

Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals
February 28
Semifinals
March 4
Championship game
March 9
         
1 Holy Cross 83
8 Lafayette 53
1 Holy Cross 55
4 American 53
4 American 59
5 Colgate 44
1 Holy Cross 74
2 Bucknell 66
3 Lehigh 46
6 Army 47
6 Army 47
2 Bucknell 68
2 Bucknell 62
7 Navy 43

Sources:[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2006-07 Patriot League Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Patriot League Men's Basketball 2019-20 Record Book" (PDF). Patriot League. Retrieved March 17, 2020.