2022 CAA men's basketball tournament

The 2022 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's college basketball tournament for the Colonial Athletic Association for the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was held March 5–8, 2022, at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.[1] The winner, the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament.

2022 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2021–22
Teams9
SiteEntertainment and Sports Arena
Washington, D.C.
ChampionsDelaware (2nd title)
Winning coachMartin Ingelsby (1st title)
MVPJyare Davis (Delaware)
Top scorerJaylen Sims (UNCW)
(60 points)
TelevisionFloHoops, CBSSN
← 2021
2023 →
2021–22 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Towson 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
UNC Wilmington 15 3   .833 27 9   .750
Hofstra 13 5   .722 21 11   .656
Drexel 10 8   .556 15 14   .517
Delaware 10 8   .556 22 13   .629
Charleston 8 10   .444 17 15   .531
Elon 7 11   .389 10 22   .313
James Madison* 6 12   .333 15 14   .517
William & Mary 4 14   .222 5 27   .156
Northeastern 2 16   .111 9 22   .290
*Ineligible for conference tournament due to changing conferences in 2022
2022 CAA tournament winner

Seeds

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Seed School Conf. Tiebreaker
1 Towson 15–3 2–0 vs. Hofstra
2 UNC Wilmington 15–3 1–1 vs. Hofstra
3 Hofstra 13–5
4 Drexel 10–8 1–1 vs. Towson
5 Delaware 10–8 0–2 vs. Towson
6 Charleston 8–10
7 Elon 7–11
8 William & Mary 4–14
9 Northeastern 2–16

Schedule

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Session Game Time* Matchup Score Television
First round – Saturday, March 5
1 1 5:00 pm No. 8 William & Mary vs. No. 9 Northeastern 63–68 FloHoops
Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 6
2 2 12:00 pm No. 1 Towson vs. No. 9 Northeastern 68–61 FloHoops
3 2:30 pm No. 4 Drexel vs. No. 5 Delaware 56–66
3 4 6:00 pm No. 2 UNCW vs. No. 7 Elon 75–58
5 8:30 pm No. 3 Hofstra vs. No. 6 Charleston 76–92
Semifinals – Monday, March 7
4 6 6:00 pm No. 1 Towson vs. No. 5 Delaware 56–69 CBSSN
7 8:30 pm No. 2 UNCW vs. No. 6 Charleston 60–57
Championship – Tuesday, March 8
5 8 7:00 pm No. 5 Delaware vs. No. 2 UNCW 59–55 CBSSN
*Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

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First round
Saturday, March 5
FloHoops
Quarterfinals
Sunday, March 6
FloHoops
Semifinals
Monday, March 7
CBS Sports Network
Championship
Tuesday, March 8
CBS Sports Network
1 Towson 68
8 William & Mary 63 9 Northeastern 61
9 Northeastern 68* 1 Towson 56
5 Delaware 69
4 Drexel 56
5 Delaware 66
5 Delaware 59
2 UNC Wilmington 55
2 UNC Wilmington 75
7 Elon 58
2 UNC Wilmington 60
6 Charleston 57
3 Hofstra 76
6 Charleston 92

* denotes overtime game

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2022 Men's #CAAHoops Championship" (Web). CAASports.com. CAA. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
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