NEWMAC men's basketball tournament explained

NEWMAC men's basketball tournament
Optional Subheader:Conference basketball championship
Sport:Basketball
Conference:New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Number Of Teams:5
Format:Single-elimination tournament
Years:1999–present
Current Champion:Babson (6th)
Most Championships:Babson
MIT (6)
Website:NEWMAC men's basketball

The NEWMAC men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1999. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]

The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NEWMAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.

Results

YearChampionsScoreRunner-upVenue
1999Clark72–69SpringfieldWorcester, MA
2000Springfield68–60ClarkWorcester, MA
2001Clark77–57BabsonWorcester, MA
2002Babson44–42WheatonWellesley, MA
2003Clark84–76 (OT)BabsonWorcester, MA
2004Babson72–70SpringfieldWellesley, MA
2005WPI64–60WheatonWorcester, MA
2006WPI69–56MITWorcester, MA
2007Coast Guard71–66WPIWorcester, MA
2008Coast Guard82–66WPIWorcester, MA
2009MIT76–50SpringfieldWorcester, MA
2010Clark74–68WPICambridge, MA
2011MIT63–52WPIWorcester, MA
2012MIT65–60SpringfieldCambridge, MA
2013WPI79–72 (OT)SpringfieldWorcester, MA
2014MIT67–56SpringfieldWorcester, MA
2015Babson72–62SpringfieldWellesley, MA
2016Babson81–69MITWellesley, MA
2017MIT67–62BabsonWellesley, MA
2018MIT63–57WPISpringfield, MA
2019Emerson93–75WPIBoston, MA
2020Coast Guard89–86WPIWorcester, MA
2021Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022WPI70–54EmersonWorcester, MA
2023Babson59–53WPIWorcester, MA
2024Babson73–64ClarkWorcester, MA

Championship records

SchoolFinals RecordFinals Appearancesclass=unsortable Years
Babson6–392002, 2004, 2015, 2016, 2023, 2024
MIT6–282009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017
WPI4–8122005, 2006, 2013, 2022
Clark4–261999, 2001, 2003, 2010
Coast Guard3–032007, 2008, 2020
Springfield1–782000
Emerson1–122019
Wheaton0–22

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NEWMAC Men's Basketball . NEWMAC . 2018. February 26, 2018.